This summer, Iowa State’s aerospace engineering department will be fine-tuning a program that promises to offer more design experience for the department’s undergraduates. The new design sequence, called Make to Innovate, will allow students to receive elective credits for many extracurricular projects they are currently completing for fun. “We have so many students who are …Continue reading “AerE revamps undergrad design sequence”
Two mechanical engineering students are among ten graduate students who will present their work in the Student Design Competition at the CHI (Computer Human Interaction) 2011 ACM (Association of Computing Machines) Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Vancouver, British Columbia, the premier conference on human-computer interaction. Read the full story.
Mechanical engineering students exhibited projects they have worked on since August at the first Design Expo at Howe Hall. “The purpose is to showcase all the work that the students have done this semester on design projects,” said Dr. Erin MacDonald, assistant professor of mechanical engineering. “They work so hard to have these tangible outcomes …Continue reading “Mechanical engineering students exhibit projects at Design Expo”
Teams of students taking design courses in mechanical engineering will show off their projects during the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s first Design Expo. The Design Expo will be noon-4 p.m. Dec. 7 in Howe Hall on the west side of the Iowa State campus. Nearly 200 students are expected to display posters, prototypes, and other …Continue reading “ME students to show off their design ideas”
