Electrical engineer Jim McCalley’s NETSCORE-21 team builds a model for the nation’s sustainable energy future.
Month: October 2009
Modeling Sustainability
Sarah Ryan’s early focus on economic efficiency pays environmental dividends at mid-career.
Teaching Sustainability
Materials science chair Richard LeSar seeks to widen the context for educating 21st-century engineers.
A Matter of Priorities
IMSE professor Sarah Ryan reflects upon the links between our economy and the environment.
Zhiqun Lin
Five years into his Iowa State career, Zhiqun Lin’s novel self-assembling nanostructures have drawn international attention.
EE alum recognized for securing Iowa State’s place in computing history
R. K. (Richard) Richards, a 1943 electrical engineering graduate, received a PACE (Professional Achievement Citation in Engineering) award Friday in recognition of contributions toward Iowa State being named “The Birthplace of the Digital Computer.” Read more here.
EE alum recognized for securing Iowa State's place in computing history
R. K. (Richard) Richards, a 1943 electrical engineering graduate, received a PACE (Professional Achievement Citation in Engineering) award Friday in recognition of contributions toward Iowa State being named “The Birthplace of the Digital Computer.” Read more here.
Of Earth and Water
Design Forum co-founder and president Jim Patchett works to preserve the enduring bond between land and water.
Buying into Green
Erin MacDonald engineers consumer perception into design.
The Fate of Waters
Michelle Soupir’s detective work traces the origins and destinations of pathogens in watersheds.
Wickert Takes Charge
Former chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering becomes dean of Iowa State’s College of Engineering.
CoE among U.S. Best
The College of Engineering shines in “U.S.News” annual rankings.
Four Alumni Feted
Four college alumni receive the Professional Progress in Engineering Award in April.
NSF CAREER Awards
Four assistant professors in the College of Engineering have been awarded 2009 CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation.
The Human Body in 3D
College engineers develop, market BodyViz for superior surgical prep and performance.