Krug earned a bachelor’s degree with a major in Agricultural Systems Technology from Iowa State. He grew up staying active with 4-H, the National FFA Organization and his family’s corn-and-soybean farm in rural Benton County. Krug, who focuses on delivering solutions to empower growers via the use of “big data” in management decisions, joined Peoples Company …Continue reading “AST alum new addition to Peoples Company land management team”
In her role as a lecturer at Iowa State, Aliye Karabulut-Ilgu, holds a unique position within the civil, construction, and environmental engineering department. Instead of teaching classes to students, she works directly with faculty members to develop online and hybrid courses.
Iowa Learning Farms begins its sixth year of monthly webinars on Thursday, Jan. 21. John Lawrence, associate dean in College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and director for Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension and Outreach at Iowa State University, and ILF program manager Jacqueline Comito will discuss conservation and the ISU Extension and Outreach role.
“It is a great way to test something a little bit before you actually jump in and use it,” said Mark Hanna, an agricultural engineer at Iowa State University. He says that new thing might be the latest piece of technology, but it could also be a different farming practice. He offers strip tillage as …Continue reading “Hanna: Sharing economy comes to farm country”
Emily Heaton says clean energy from the 12-foot tall miscanthus she grows at an Iowa State University farm can help cut the carbon that’s warming the planet. “I should be able to start my truck or turn on my lights at home, and it makes the air cleaner,” said Heaton.
The College of Engineering’s imPROVE you program welcomed ISU’s athletic director Jamie Pollard at its November event to discuss leadership.
Expecting a baby with the new year, Iowa State University engineering doctoral student Marty Haverly has been thinking a lot about the climate challenges future generations face. Haverly and his wife, Julie, a senior business analyst at the Ames-based biodiesel producer Renewable Energy Group, think they have the opportunity to address those challenges head-on.
AMES, IA — David C. Jiles, Palmer Endowed Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University, has been selected as a Jefferson Science Fellow as a scientific advisor to the Department of State. “I feel very honored to represent Iowa State University as a Jefferson Fellow,” Jiles said. “I am grateful …Continue reading “Jiles to serve as Jefferson Science Fellow for U.S. State Department”
This isn’t a typical Armageddon viewing party. Scott Siepker and Bong Wie, the Vance D. Coffman Faculty Chair, discuss the finer details of this action classic.
Rosemont, Ill. (December 16, 2015) – The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has named Steve Jackson, as its 2016 Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Election of Chen, Rover, and Wang gives the ECpE Department 18 IEEE Fellows Three faculty members from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University were elected fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for 2016. Degang Chen, Jerry R. Junkins Chair; Diane Rover, University Professor; and Zhengdao Wang, …Continue reading “Three from ECpE named IEEE Fellows”
Each year, the Technology Association of Iowa celebrates and recognizes women who are innovators and leaders in science, technology, engineering and math. Camille Sloan Schroeder, who oversees the College of Engineering’s community outreach programs, was among the finalists for the Women of Innovation Award in the Diversity Champion category.
