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Q&A About NDT Education at Iowa State University
Aishwarya Sriraman is runner-up in Three Minute Thesis competition
Your Digital Footprint
Digging into the Netflix Original Documentary “The Great Hack” with Iowa State University’s Cyber Security expert Doug Jacobson.
Student Innovation Center to bring student minds together
Engineers study icing/de-icing of wind turbine blades to improve winter power production
Pitching competition will highlight Iowa State innovation, entrepreneurship at Iowa State Fair
A peek inside the Student Innovation Center
Eliot Winer named director of the Virtual Reality Applications Center (VRAC)
Eliot Winer has been named director of the Virtual Reality Applications Center (VRAC) effective July 1. He has served as an associate director of VRAC since 2009, and is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Winer replaces James Oliver, who was named director of the Student Innovation Center earlier this year. In addition …Continue reading “Eliot Winer named director of the Virtual Reality Applications Center (VRAC)”
New dean announced
W. Samuel Easterling from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has been named the next James L. and Katherine S. Melsa Dean of Engineering. Easterling, Montague-Betts Professor of Structural Steel Design and head of the Via department of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, will begin at Iowa State July 15.
Engineers Without Borders
Iowa State Mechanical Engineering senior Clare Lanaghan tells us about the ISU chapter of Engineers Without Borders, and the project they recently completed in Ullo, Ghana.
Flooding Impact on Levee System
Today we talk with Cassandra Rutherford, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering about Iowa’s infrastructure crisis in their levee system, and how this spring’s flooding will further impact our levees.
Innovation Weekend at Iowa State University – April 5 & 6, 2019
A look inside the Student Innovation Center
Two finalists named in Student Innovation Center director search