CoE News

Mentorship helps undergrads, grad students grow their research know-how
“My time at Iowa State has been defined by my research experience, and it has prepared me well for a career in chemical engineering." Read More

February 26, 2025
Hanwook Chung is building a Simulated Environment Agriculture Lab, starting with his courses
Hanwook Chung, assistant professor in the Agricultural, Biosystems and Environmental Engineering department, is developing a new simulated environment concept that provides information on growing environments affect food production systems. Read More

February 25, 2025
Robert C. Brown elected to National Academy of Engineering
Robert C. Brown, Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering and the Gary and Donna Hoover Chair in Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering, one of the most prestigious recognitions in the field of engineering. Read More

February 21, 2025
Saeed B. Nia paving the way to eco-friendly concrete
Graduate research assistant, Saeed B. Nia is pioneering the reuse of materials in concrete, and finding implementable solutions. Read More

February 14, 2025
Racing, rivalry, innovation: Erick Shoesmith on what drives Iowa State’s Formula SAE team
Each year the Iowa State University Formula SAE team designs, builds, tests, and competes with an open-wheel, formula-style race car. Read More

February 3, 2025
Alice Alipour named American Society of Civil Engineers Structural Engineering Institute Fellow
Alice Alipour, associate professor and Thomas M. Murray Family Faculty Fellow of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, has been named an American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Fellow. Alipour has been at Iowa State since 2015, making significant contributions to the structural engineering field. Read More

January 30, 2025
National Science Foundation supports Iowa State “cyber talents” learning to protect critical infrastructure
The NSF recently announced $15 million in grants to Iowa State and others, to support the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program. The scholarships support students studying cybersecurity and committing to work in cybersecurity for federal, state, local or tribal governments, or other qualifying entities. Read More

January 23, 2025
Moh Kashani working to safeguard medical devices
Medical sensor technology has advanced leaps and bounds in the 21st century, and with that comes the need to secure those devices against attacks so those utilizing sensors can get accurate information they can trust. Read More

January 14, 2025
Chase O’Connell: Saying yes to NASA, South Korea, Germany, honors studies (and more)
Chase O’Connell has taken advantage of many opportunities in and beyond Iowa State classrooms, from honors programs on campus to the Johnson Space Center in Houston. A common starting point for the December graduate? His willingness to ask, “Why not?” Read More

December 19, 2024
Building a career foundation with 3D printed concrete
CCEE Student Ben Johnson helped create 3D printed concrete as his undergraduate research project. Read More

December 19, 2024
12 outstanding seniors, ready to make their mark
The Iowa State University College of Engineering is proud to present the fall 2024 outstanding seniors. Read More

December 9, 2024
Mateo Rubel: Outstanding senior in agricultural engineering
Mateo Rubel, agricultural engineering, has been named a fall 2024 Iowa State University College of Engineering outstanding senior. Read More

December 9, 2024
Kara Albrecht: Outstanding senior in industrial engineering
Kara Albrecht, industrial engineering, has been named a fall 2024 Iowa State University College of Engineering outstanding senior. Read More

December 9, 2024
Bethany Groos: Outstanding senior in biological systems engineering
Bethany Groos, biological systems engineering, has been named a fall 2024 Iowa State University College of Engineering outstanding senior. Read More

December 9, 2024
Greg Carter: Outstanding senior in software engineering
Greg Carter, software engineering, has been named a fall 2024 Iowa State University College of Engineering outstanding senior. Read More

December 9, 2024