Archive: 2021

Iowa State University and partners receive major National Science Foundation research grant to drive innovation in rural broadband connectivity

The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program announces Iowa State University and its partners as the fourth testbed in a diverse portfolio of large-scale research platforms located throughout the United States. Designated as ARA: Wireless Living Lab for Smart and Connected Rural Communities, the new platform in central Iowa complements the technical specialties of earlier PAWR platforms, adding a focus on technologies for rural broadband connectivity. Read More

June 22, 2021

Team PrISUm unveils “Eliana”

June 22, 2021

Iowa State University’s solar car team unveils its newest car

A shot of the Team PrISUm’s newest solar car model: Eliana. The team unveiled their new car during an event at the Student Innovation… Read More

June 18, 2021

Yoons’ $2m gift establishes Dr. Thomas D. McGee and Dr. Ick-Jhin Rick Yoon Department Chair in Materials Science and Engineering

June 17, 2021

Meet the Cyclone Engineer behind Instrument Lights

June 16, 2021

Sri Sritharan appointed assistant dean for research

Sri Sritharan has been named assistant dean for research in the Iowa State University College of Engineering. In this newly created role, Sritharan will provide visionary leadership to help expand the scope of research endeavors in the college, assist with achieving strategic research goals and enhance research productivity and volume. Read More

June 15, 2021

Team SMAlloygator wins CASMART Student Design Challenge

A team of Iowa State University engineering students, team SMAlloygator, won the 2021 4th CASMART Student Design Challenge. The challenge, organized by… Read More

June 11, 2021

Meet the Cyclone Engineer behind RecHelper

June 10, 2021

Engineers aim to improve oil extraction using acoustic sound waves

Mechanical engineering researchers at Iowa State University are studying ways they can use acoustic sound waves to improve the efficiency of extracting oil from rocks. Read More

June 10, 2021

Cyclone Engineers lead two campus-wide, multidisciplinary research initiatives

June 8, 2021

Meet the Cyclone Engineers behind Renew Bamboo

June 7, 2021

CBE BioMaP undergrad research program returns with in-person format

BioMaP is back in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. Undergraduate students from around the nation are settling into their summer home, and research… Read More

June 4, 2021

CCEE Professor Roy Gu Retires

Roy Gu retired in May from his position as associate professor in the civil, construction and environmental engineering department. He has made many contributions to… Read More

June 3, 2021

Three from ECpE selected to participate in CYstarters this summer

June 3, 2021

NIFA Invests $7M in Digital Agriculture Technologies

June 3, 2021