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		<title>Olsen uses web conferencing software to enhance learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristene Dontje</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Olsen, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is bringing web conferencing software into the classroom, creating virtual help sessions where students interact, ask questions, and get answers. Initially, Olsen used the technology, Adobe Connect, to manage increasing class sizes. What resulted was a new space for learning that students are quick to embrace. Read the Innovate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assistant professor studies aerodynamic noise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jesaw</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anupam Sharma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since his move from industry work to academia earlier this year, Anupam Sharma says the biggest difference is the interaction he now has with students, a change he finds very rewarding. Sharma, who joined Iowa State in January as assistant professor of aerospace engineering and Walter W. Wilson Faculty Fellow, is focusing his research on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineering with a purpose</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/15/engineering-with-a-purpose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior mechanical engineering students at Iowa State University found an ideal capstone project by teaming up with Opportunity Village, a private, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to serving people with intellectual disabilities. Five team members this year designed and built a new stand aid walker, to be used by an individual who receives day services at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assistant professor studies aerodynamic noise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frommelt</dc:creator>
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		<title>Iowa State, Salk researchers make plant protein discovery that could boost bioeconomy</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/14/iowa-state-salk-researchers-make-plant-protein-discovery-that-could-boost-bioeconomy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (CBiRC) is supporting researchers who have found three proteins involved in the accumulation of fatty acids in plants. The discovery, published by nature.com, could help plant scientists boost seed oil production in crops. And that could boost the production of biorenewable fuels and chemicals. Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wickert named senior vice president and provost at Iowa State</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/11/wickert-named-senior-vice-president-and-provost-at-iowa-state-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jonathan Wickert, dean of the College of Engineering at Iowa State University, has been tapped to become ISU’s next senior vice president and provost. President Steven Leath selected Wickert to become Iowa State’s chief academic officer following a national search. The appointment is subject to approval by the Iowa Board of Regents. Wickert will assume [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa Energy Center supports research aimed at building Iowa’s bioeconomy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three teams of Iowa State University researchers will use grants from the Iowa Energy Center to develop biorenewable technologies. All three projects involve the thermochemical conversion of biomass to biorenewable fuels, chemicals, and products. The grants are part of the center&#8217;s mission to improve energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. Up to a three-year, $468,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CCEE professor receives CAC funding</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/10/ccee-professor-receives-cac-funding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kejin Wang, professor of civil, construction, and environmental engineering, and her two graduate assistants, Gilson Lomboy and Xuhao Wang, recently received $17,400 from Iowa State’s Computation Advisory Committee (CAC) to support the project “Transforming traditional lab instruction to blended instruction through computer-mediated activities.” CAC awards fund programs designed to benefit the general instructional program and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wickert named senior vice president and provost at Iowa State</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/09/wickert-named-senior-vice-president-and-provost-at-iowa-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 01:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jonathan Wickert, dean of the College of Engineering at Iowa State University, has been tapped to become ISU&#8217;s next senior vice president and provost. President Steven Leath selected Wickert to become Iowa State&#8217;s chief academic officer following a national search. The appointment is subject to approval by the Iowa Board of Regents. Wickert will assume [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brumm receives Division of Student Affairs&#8217; highest honor</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/08/brumm-receives-division-of-student-affairs-highest-honor/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/08/brumm-receives-division-of-student-affairs-highest-honor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 18:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Since 1998, the Division of Student Affairs has annually awarded one Iowa State University faculty member the Thomas B. Thielen Award. This year’s awardee is Tom Brumm, associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering (ABE) and professor-in-charge of online learning for the colleges of engineering and liberal arts and sciences. The award, named after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa State pair wins Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/07/iowa-state-pair-wins-pappajohn-new-venture-business-plan-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition has given students throughout Iowa the opportunity to work with Iowa entrepreneurs to develop business plans and to compete for three $5,000 prizes. This year three of the six students named regional winners were College of Engineering students and another a CoE alumnus. The regional winners include:  Luke Schlangen and Ashish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa State concrete canoe team places 2nd in Midwest</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/04/iowa-state-concrete-canoe-team-places-2nd-in-midwest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 14:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could you race, let alone stay afloat, in a concrete canoe? That’s what a group of 25 Iowa State engineering students set their minds to as they placed second in the 2012 Midwest Regional Concrete Canoe Competition, held April 20-21 in Platteville, Wisc. Throughout the year approaching competition, students from the American Society of Civil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cormicle named Associated Schools of Construction outstanding educator</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/04/cormicle-named-associated-schools-of-construction-outstanding-educator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Cormicle, Iowa State construction engineering senior lecturer and Glenn H. DeStigter Scholar, was given the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Outstanding Educator Award, an international honor. The award recognizes Cormicle’s contribution to construction education, excellence in teaching, service to the ASC and dedication to the construction profession. Letters of recommendation from the department head [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transportation engineering students, adviser honored</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/04/transportation-engineering-students-adviser-honored/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Transportation Student Association Iowa State chapter recently earned the 2012 Student Section Activities Award by the Midwestern district of the Institute for Transportation Engineers. Assistant Professor Nadia Gkritza advises the Iowa State student chapter. Click for the full story on the Iowa State University Institute for Transportation website.]]></description>
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		<title>Alliant Energy honors three CoE students</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/03/alliant-energy-honors-three-coe-students/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 17:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three graduating seniors from Iowa State’s College of Engineering recently received 2012 Alliant Energy/Erroll B. Davis Jr. Achievement Awards. They were among a group of four students who were honored April 12 with the award and a concurrent scholarship . The four awardees were: Bieu Y. Ieong, senior in mechanical engineering at Iowa State Sonia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New student publication features Team PrISUm</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/05/03/new-student-publication-features-team-prisum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 25th, Iowa State&#8217;s new student-run men&#8217;s magazine, Sir Magazine, was released. The magazine featured an article about CoE&#8217;s solar care team, Team PrISUm. Inside the article you can read about what goes into the making of their cars and the competitions they compete in. The article gives readers a good perspective on how hard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heindel Named Leader of Iowa NSF EPSCoR Energy Utilization Platform</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/27/heindel-named-leader-of-iowa-nsf-epscor-energy-utilization-platform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ted Heindel has been appointed leader of the energy utilization portion of a project aimed at building Iowa’s research capacity in renewable energy and energy efficiency. Heindel, interim chair of the mechanical engineering department at Iowa State University and Bergles Professor of Thermal Science, will become one of four co-leaders of Iowa’s $20 million National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chem-E grad earns prestigious NSF graduate fellowship</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/27/chem-e-grad-earns-prestigious-nsf-graduate-fellowship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To extend the success of his superb Iowa State undergraduate career, 2011 chemical and biological engineering (CBE) graduate Elliot Combs received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. He will use the award for his Ph.D. studies at the University of Minnesota. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship provides Combs three years of support, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CCEE honors students, faculty, industry at spring banquets</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/27/ccee-honors-students-faculty-industry-at-spring-banquets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) celebrated its students, faculty, alumni and industry partners at civil engineering and construction engineering banquets this month. CCEE has had a banner academic year. On April 12, Chi Epsilon and the civil engineering program honored eight students and two faculty members. Assistant Professor Jeramy Ashlock earned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chem-E labs will receive enhancements from CoE undergrad initiative</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/26/chem-e-labs-will-receive-enhancements-from-coe-undergrad-initiative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chemical and Biological Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Undergraduates in the Iowa State chemical engineering program will soon benefit from lab enhancements, thanks to a $183,000 grant award from the College of Engineering’s continuous improvement initiative for undergraduate education. The team of University Professor Charles Glatz, Professor Emeritus Ken Jolls and Senior Lecturer Stephanie Loveland proposed and will carry out a successful grant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sigma Gamma Tau recognizes Aerospace Engineering senior with distinguished student award</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/25/sigma-gamma-tau-recognizes-aerospace-engineering-senior-with-distinguished-student-award/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/25/sigma-gamma-tau-recognizes-aerospace-engineering-senior-with-distinguished-student-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>frommelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sigma Gamma Tau organization has honored Kyle Willis, Aerospace Engineering Senior, with this semester&#8217;s Distinguished Undergraduate Student Award. Kyle Willis is a senior in Aerospace Engineering, who came to Iowa State from Council Bluffs, Iowa. Kyle has been a part of many organizations since coming to Iowa State in 2008. He is heavily involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jahren gets CoE grant to develop hybrid learning</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/25/jahren-gets-coe-grant-to-develop-hybrid-learning/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/25/jahren-gets-coe-grant-to-develop-hybrid-learning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Engineering courses could take on a new form thanks to a $267,000 portion of College of Engineering’s continuous improvement initiative for undergraduate education. With record enrollment and imminent enrollment increases, educators must find creative ways to teach within the college infrastructure. Construction engineering Associate Professor Chuck Jahren was recently awarded a grant of $267,000 for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CoE grant enhances geotechnical engineering education in high enrollment lab courses</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/25/coe-grant-enhances-geotechnical-engineering-education-in-high-enrollment-lab-courses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Civil engineering students in the CE 360 course (Geotechnical Engineering) can now develop geotechnical engineering skills better thanks to a $66,000 grant from College of Engineering’s continuous improvement initiative for undergraduate education. The grant allows CCEE to purchase two soil testing systems, which will provide students more efficient practice with increasing enrollment in the course. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa State engineers load new Iowa Falls bridge with damage-detection gauges</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/24/iowa-state-engineers-load-new-iowa-falls-bridge-with-damage-detection-gauges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iowa State University engineers are working with the Iowa Department of Transportation to develop and test a comprehensive monitoring system on the new bridge near downtown Iowa Falls. The system will take continuous, real-time measurements of corrosion, strain, surface conditions, moisture within the bridge&#8217;s steel arch and structure movements over time. Brent Phares, interim director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa State University&#8217;s virtual reality lab greets visionary who set stage for cutting-edge research</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/24/iowa-state-universitys-virtual-reality-lab-greets-visionary-who-set-stage-for-cutting-edge-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jim Oliver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by Marco Santana Appeared originally in the Des Moines Register. When students and visitors walk into Iowa State University’s Howe Hall, they are greeted with a towering, almost futuristic-looking fixture. Inside, some of the world’s most sophisticated virtual reality software is on the cutting edge of research projects for high-profile customers like the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PrISUm&#8217;s Hyperion shines during Veishea</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/prisums-hyperion-shines-during-veishea/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/prisums-hyperion-shines-during-veishea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hyperion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The frame of Team PrISUm&#8217;s solar car Hyperion was displayed during the Veishea parade and then outside Marston Hall on Saturday, April 21. The team has thus far been successful at sticking to their aggressive timeline to prepare the car for this summer&#8217;s 1,600 mile race, which will run from Rochester, New York, to St. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CoE student marshal, outstanding seniors named for spring 2012 commencement</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/coe-student-marshal-outstanding-seniors-named-for-spring-2012-commencement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chloe Dedic, senior in mechanical engineering will serve as the College of Engineering’s student marshal for the spring 2012 commencement ceremony held May 5. She will be accompanied by Terry Meyer, assistant professor of mechanical engineering. Read more about Dedic’s career, including her experience with research, success in and out of the classroom, and honors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineering invests $2.2m in undergraduate program</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/engineering-invests-2-2m-in-undergraduate-program/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/engineering-invests-2-2m-in-undergraduate-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thirteen new educational projects are underway in the Iowa State College of Engineering as part of a continuous improvement initiative for undergraduate education. “With our record enrollment, we recognize we need to invest in our classes and laboratories,” said engineering dean Jonathan Wickert. “We asked our faculty and staff in each department to think about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caroline Hayes named mechanical engineering chair</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/caroline-hayes-named-mechanical-engineering-chair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caroline Hayes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caroline Hayes has been named the College of Engineering’s next chair of mechanical engineering. She will also hold the positions of professor of mechanical engineering, and Lynn Gleason Professor of Interdisciplinary Engineering. Her appointment will begin October 1, 2012. Hayes, a native of Pennsylvania, holds bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from Carnegie Mellon University. She [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CoE learning community mentors honored</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/coe-learning-community-mentors-honored/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/23/coe-learning-community-mentors-honored/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 11th annual Learning Communities Peer Mentor Recognition Ceremony was held Wednesday, April 4, at Hixson-Lied Student Success Center. At the ceremony, 24 of the 300 student learning community mentors were named Exemplary Mentors. These students were nominated by their learning community coordinator and at least one other student in the learning community. Exemplary Mentors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAE students gain perspective at aero design competition</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/20/sae-students-gain-perspective-at-aero-design-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/20/sae-students-gain-perspective-at-aero-design-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jesse Bruett]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A dozen Iowa State engineering students traveled to Van Nuys, California, over spring break to participate in the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Aero Design West 2012 competition. The Iowa State team faced tough challenges, contending against students from all over the world, but left with an abundance of new skills and knowledge. The competition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AGC student club named Outstanding Story County Youth Volunteer Group</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/18/agc-student-club-named-outstanding-story-county-youth-volunteer-group/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/18/agc-student-club-named-outstanding-story-county-youth-volunteer-group/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Iowa State student chapter of the Associated General Contractors (AGC) was chosen as an outstanding Story County Youth Volunteer group through the Celebrating People in Action initiative, a partnership of the Volunteer Center of Story County, Iowa State University Student Activities Center, HandsOn Network and United Way of Story County. AGC president Jordan Einck [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Industrial engineering student named 2012 Udall Scholar</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/17/industrial-engineering-student-named-2012-udall-scholar/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/17/industrial-engineering-student-named-2012-udall-scholar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casey Fangmann]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Casey Fangmann’s long-standing passion for environmental responsibility has guided him through much of his college career. That passion inspired him to develop a recycling program on campus and to major in industrial engineering with a focus on sustainability. It also helped him become a 2012 Udall Scholar. The Udall Scholar program, established by the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chem-E grad earns Iowa State Karas Award for Outstanding Dissertation</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/17/chem-e-grad-earns-isu-karas-award-for-outstanding-dissertation/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/17/chem-e-grad-earns-isu-karas-award-for-outstanding-dissertation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent chemical engineering Ph.D. graduate Brenda Carrillo-Conde (PhDChE &#8217;11) received the 2012 Karas Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences and Engineering at Iowa State University. She will be awarded $1,000 and a plaque at the Sigma Xi banquet Thursday, April 26, 5:30 p.m. at Scheman Building on Iowa State University campus. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IMSE staff members receive awards from Engineering Student Council</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/16/imse-staff-members-receive-awards-from-engineering-student-council/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/16/imse-staff-members-receive-awards-from-engineering-student-council/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 18:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iowa State&#8217;s Engineering Student Council honored two IMSE staff members with awards at the Engineering Student Leadership Banquet on April 10. Devna Popejoy-Sheriff was named the Academic Advisor of the Year and Kevin Brownfield was named Staff Member of the Year. These awards were decided by the student body of the College of Engineering. Devna [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four from engineering are 2012 STATEment Makers</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/12/four-from-engineering-are-2012-statement-makers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CoE News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electrical and Computer Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alumni Award]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cameron Travers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Deal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vaibhav Kumar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Deal (BSME’08), Vaibhav Kumar (BSECpE’07, MSECpE’09), Wes Meier (BSME’08), and Cameron Travers (BSCpE’07) have been named 2012 STATEment Makers by the Iowa State University Alumni Association. The honor recognizes the early personal and professional accomplishments and contributions to society of Iowa State University’s young alumni (graduates under 32 years of age). Read more about these and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rapid manufacturing project awarded grant from Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/rapid-manufacturing-project-awarded-grant-from-musculoskeletal-transplant-foundation/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/rapid-manufacturing-project-awarded-grant-from-musculoskeletal-transplant-foundation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A collaborative project between Iowa State University and the University of Iowa has received a grant for $290,000 from the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF). Matt Frank, associate professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering at Iowa State University, and Thomas Brown, Richard and Janice Johnston Chair of Orthopaedic Biomechanics and professor of biomedical engineering at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineering students among undergraduates showcasing their research and creative expression at ISU April 17</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/engineering-students-among-undergraduates-showcasing-their-research-and-creative-expression-at-isu-april-17/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aerospace Engineering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 100 research projects completed by Iowa State University students will on display during the university&#8217;s sixth annual Symposium on Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression. The symposium will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, in the Memorial Union on the ISU campus. The event is free and open to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Space pioneers, Iowa natives receive Iowa State aerospace engineering alumni awards</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/space-pioneers-iowa-natives-receive-iowa-state-aerospace-engineering-alumni-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aerospace Engineering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[aerospace engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Distinguished alumni]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[L. Michael Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LeRoy E. Cain]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three space pioneers and Iowa natives have been selected as 2012 distinguished alumni by the Iowa State University College of Engineering’s Department of Aerospace Engineering. Stephen Bales, LeRoy Cain, and L. Michael Weeks will be honored April 13 at the department’s Distinguished Alumni Ceremony. Stephen Bales Space flight pioneer Bales, a native of Ottumwa, Iowa, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Center for e-Design featured in Industrial Engineer magazine article</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/8877/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nihal Orfi is listed as first author of an article featured in Industrial Engineer, a member magazine of the Institute of Industrial Engineers. For a sample of the article, read below. To register to read the full article, click here. University-corporate collaboration develops tool that helped reduce tire product complexity at Goodyear By Nihal Orfi, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IMSE grad student&#8217;s paper chosen by Principles of Database Systems Symposium</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/imse-grad-students-paper-chosen-by-principles-of-database-systems-symposium/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/imse-grad-students-paper-chosen-by-principles-of-database-systems-symposium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IMSE graduate student Pan Xu was the first author on a paper that was accepted to the Symposium on the Principles of Database Systems (PODS) this year. The PODS Symposium is an annual symposium organized by the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), and is a leading international forum for database researchers, practitioners, developers, and users [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bryden helps share message of ETHOS</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/bryden-helps-share-message-of-ethos/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/11/bryden-helps-share-message-of-ethos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Engineers in Technical and Humanitarian Opportunities of Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETHOS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iowa State University College of Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Bryden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Bryden, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and other members of ETHOS (Engineers in Technical and Humanitarian Opportunities of Service) are improving the lives of the poor by developing and distributing clean cooking technologies. Bryden is a co-founder of ETHOS. Watch an ETHOS video.]]></description>
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		<title>Iowa State researchers find, test winds extending far away from Alabama tornado’s path</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/10/iowa-state-researchers-find-test-winds-extending-far-away-from-alabama-tornados-path/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aerospace Engineering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Karstens was on the ground studying the damage caused by the deadly April 27, 2011, tornado that hit Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Ala. It was just a week after the tornado. He was between the two cities, in the rough country of the southern Appalachians about 20 miles northeast of Tuscaloosa. He said it&#8217;s terrain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boeing promotes civil engineering jobs at Iowa State visit</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/09/boeing-promotes-civil-engineering-jobs-at-iowa-state-visit/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/09/boeing-promotes-civil-engineering-jobs-at-iowa-state-visit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Neary</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At The Boeing Company, there are more civil engineering jobs available than one may think. This is what Jack McGuire (B.S. CE ’66), a retired Boeing Commercial Airplanes director of structures engineering and technology, and Bob Funke (B.S. CE ’84, M.S. CE ’86), current senior manager of mechanical and structural engineering at Boeing Defense, Space [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineering in Africa: Iowa State professor makes a global impact</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/06/engineering-in-africa-iowa-state-professor-makes-a-global-impact/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/06/engineering-in-africa-iowa-state-professor-makes-a-global-impact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[biogas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Ellis, associate professor of civil, construction, and environmental engineering, spent two weeks of this semester on a volunteer work trip to help design a water/wastewater treatment system for the Bilingual Christian University of Congo in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read the full story in Innovate.]]></description>
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		<title>Undergraduate enhances lessons with research, explores bioengineering</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/05/undergraduate-enhances-lessons-with-research-explores-bioengineering/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/05/undergraduate-enhances-lessons-with-research-explores-bioengineering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chemical and Biological Engineering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Research News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chemical and biological engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Tormos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Christian Tormos, working in a research laboratory is second nature. Actively participating in research projects since his freshman year, Tormos, now a senior in chemical and biological engineering (CBE), is investigating a treatment for acute mechanical damage (AMD) that can to occur to cartilage and lead to post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA), a disorder that occurs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ME senior recognized for abundant accomplishments</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/me-senior-recognized-for-abundant-accomplishments/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/me-senior-recognized-for-abundant-accomplishments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chloe Dedic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Terry Meyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wallace E. Barron All-University Senior Award]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The College of Engineering advances many successful engineers into industry each year, and they all have unique experiences and accomplishments from their time at Iowa State. Mechanical engineering senior and Mason City native Chloe Dedic is no exception. In Dedic’s nearly four years at Iowa State, she has upheld a 3.99 GPA, participated in groundbreaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hashemi receives NRC/ASEE research publication award for optofluidic approach</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/hashemi-receives-nrcasee-research-publication-award-for-optofluidic-approach/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/hashemi-receives-nrcasee-research-publication-award-for-optofluidic-approach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessi Strawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CoE News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nastaran Hashemi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nastaran Hashemi, William March Scholar in Mechanical Engineering, was chosen to receive the 2011 Naval Research Laboratory NRC/ASEE Research Publication Award for her paper &#8220;Optofluidic characterization of marine algae using a microflow cytometer.” Hashemi, an American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Postdoctoral Fellow at the time, worked on the publication with Jeffrey Erickson, Joel Golden, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video showcases work of ETHOS to develop clean cooking technologies</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/video-showcases-work-of-ethos-to-develop-clean-cooking-technologies/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/video-showcases-work-of-ethos-to-develop-clean-cooking-technologies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arausch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Co-Founder Mark Bryden is featured in a video describing how ETHOS members are working together to develop and distribute clean cooking technologies. From the video description: &#8220;Half the world&#8217;s population cooks with open fire, causing significant release of carbon and harmful gas emissions, deforestation and harm to fragile ecosystems, as well as causing respiratory disease- [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The building blocks of business: Legos inspire student&#8217;s ventures</title>
		<link>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/the-building-blocks-of-business-legos-inspire-students-ventures/</link>
		<comments>http://news.engineering.iastate.edu/2012/04/04/the-building-blocks-of-business-legos-inspire-students-ventures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelsey Schirm</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CoE in the Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Tiffany Westrom, tiffany.westrom@iowastatedaily.com Hundreds of engineering students file into Mechanical Engineering 160 to learn how to solve mechanical engineering problems with computer applications. One of those students walked out with the knowledge he needed to put an idea to work. Shaun Vanweelden, sophomore in computer engineering, used what he learned about a programming environment called [...]]]></description>
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