College of Engineering News • Iowa State University

Oviedo, Spain summer lab underway for CBE students

One of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering’s (CBE) most unique learning experiences is now in full swing more than 4,000 miles from the ISU campus. The 2018 University of Oviedo, Spain Summer Lab Program is hosting eight Iowa State CBE undergraduates this year. They are joined by fellow students from the University of …Continue reading “Oviedo, Spain summer lab underway for CBE students”

ECpE professor featured in Iowa Public Radio program on smart speakers and privacy

“I don’t want to say it’s dead, but privacy is on its death bed. We’ve allowed this to happen and seem to be fairly willing.” Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, said this on a recent episode of Iowa Public Radio‘s show “River to River.” That episode, hosted by Ben Kieffer, …Continue reading “ECpE professor featured in Iowa Public Radio program on smart speakers and privacy”

Cyclone Racing’s formula team upgrades aero, drivetrain in race for podium position

Story courtesy of the ISU News Service  6-6-18 update: Engineers like to say they’re problem-solvers. Well, the students of Cyclone Racing Formula SAE had some hands-on training as they tackled problem after problem at the Formula North competition in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The biggest problem? Engine trouble. The solution: “a hotel parking lot engine swap,” said …Continue reading “Cyclone Racing’s formula team upgrades aero, drivetrain in race for podium position”

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