College of Engineering News • Iowa State University

Vance Coffman and Dennis Muilenburg share their perspectives on aerospace engineering

Students and faculty gathered in Howe Hall on Wednesday afternoon to hear from two of the most prominent leaders in aerospace engineering. Vance Coffman ‘67, former CEO of Lockheed Martin and Dennis Muilenburg ’86, chairman, president, and CEO of The Boeing Company, shared their thoughts and perspectives on the aerospace industry. The two industry leaders …Continue reading “Vance Coffman and Dennis Muilenburg share their perspectives on aerospace engineering”

Iowa State student cyber analysts win national competition

AMES, Iowa – A security breach is detected at a small business. Teams of cyber analysts are briefed about the situation and given five hours to answer three questions: Are the cyber-attacks connected? Whose account was used to access the server? And did anyone open the malicious email?

Lockheed Martin supports College of Engineering students, facilities, programs

Representatives from Lockheed Martin were recently on the Iowa State University campus to present a check totaling $113,270 for a variety of initiatives in the College of Engineering. Neil Kacena, vice president of advanced development programs with Lockheed Martin, presented the check to Jonathan Wickert, dean of the College of Engineering, in ceremonies held in …Continue reading “Lockheed Martin supports College of Engineering students, facilities, programs”

AerE teams compete in ‘Silent Stamina’

Three teams of Iowa State University aerospace engineering students had a unique opportunity this fall when they participated in the Silent Stamina challenge, sponsored by Lockheed Martin, for their senior design capstone project. The project goal was to design and build a radio-controlled airplane that can fly quietly (75 decibels or less) in an indoor …Continue reading “AerE teams compete in ‘Silent Stamina’”

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