There’s no question that the relationship between Iowa State University and Sauer-Danfoss in Ames, Iowa, is a longstanding one. With the company’s first ISU graduate hire dating back decades, Sauer-Danfoss has been an active partner to the Iowa State University Engineering program for years. Read more about the partnership in a Sauer-Danfoss article.
As summer days get hotter, many lakes around Iowa start to develop blue-green algae that can impair recreation and harm drinking water. Iowa State University researchers are examining why the algae, known as Cyanobacteria, invade the lakes and what can be done about it.
Eighteen Iowa State and University of Kentucky students recently returned from two weeks in Brazil, where they got a firsthand look at coffee farms and sugarcane production. Brian Steward, Iowa State associate professor in agricultural and biosystems engineering, and Scott Shearer, chair of biological and agricultural engineering at the University of Kentucky, led the tour. …Continue reading “Engineering technology is focus of study tour to Brazil”
Michelle Brus, a senior at Davenport West High School, received a $2,000 scholarship from the QCESC (Quad City Engineering and Science Council). Throughout high school, Michelle has taken five Project Lead the Way courses. She is a member of the National Honor Society, Drama Tech Crew, and the Marching and Concert Bands, as well as a cocaptain of the …Continue reading “2010 QCESC scholarship recipient a PLTW student”
Researchers from nearly every department in the College of Engineering have been awarded federal grant money compliments of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Read the entire story here.
