Artifacts found as Marston renovation continues
Marston Hall continues its 60,000 square feet renovation, and construction workers have found several unique artifacts during the excavation process. The first artifact, a plate found under the floor...
View ArticleMechanical engineering alumnus elected to Wound Management Technologies Board...
John Siedhoff was recently elected to Wound Management Technologies, Inc., an emerging company mainly producing FDA-approved product collagen product, CellerateRX(R). Read more about the mechanical...
View ArticleHundreds of Iowa students to show off LEGO skills, compete for Iowa Championship
The new year was started off with Iowa FIRST LEGO League Championship, which was held on Saturday, January 10. Mechanical engineering senior Christopher Guetzlaff was one of two event co-chairs. Read...
View ArticleComputer engineering alumnus elected senior vice president of global sales
Puneet Arora, who graduated from Iowa State’s computer engineering program in 1996, was recently elected to the position of senior vice president of global sales of 8×8. Learn more about the recent...
View ArticleLego robots promote teamwork, ingenuity
Iowa middle school students worked together on January 17 for the FIRST LEGO League competition. Originally posted in the Iowa State Daily. Written by Dakota Carpenter.
View ArticleMechanical engineering alumnus named chairman of TiE Global
Al Kapoor, who graduated from Iowa State in 1992 with a M.S. in mechanical engineering, was recently named chairman of TiE Global. The company fosters entrepreneurship across the world by nurturing...
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Chemist by trade studies catalyst design in engineering program
CBE’s Jean-Philippe Tessonnier adds to biomass conversion research at Iowa State When Jean-Philippe Tessonnier began college at the University of Strasbourg in France, he decided to major in chemistry....
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Engineering faculty member, CE senior join group of women recognized for...
Diane Rover, Andrea Dvorak and Julia Anderson-Lee pictured in calendar published by Catt Center for Women and Politics The ninth annual Women Impacting ISU calendar will honor 12 women from Iowa State....
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Jake Harry: Combining an interest of math with engineering to ultimately help...
Aerospace engineering senior says being engaged in and outside of classroom shaped his adventure at Iowa State Sometimes things are meant to go together. For Jake Harry, a senior in aerospace...
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Dan Donahue: Get involved in everything
Research and Greek life teach aerospace engineering senior the importance of being a team player Most freshmen at Iowa State never imagine they will be on a research team to design an airplane that...
View ArticleCoE engineering students return to high school to discuss abroad experiences
Former Ankeny students Katie Powers and Kevin Hyler recently returned to Ankeny Centennial High School to share their experience studying abroad with students at the school. Powers and Hyler are both...
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Four questions for an international Iowa State alumnus
Manuel Mateos de Vicente graduated from Iowa State with a master’s in civil engineering in 1958 and a Ph.D. in civil engineering in 1961. He lives in Moraleja, near Madrid, Spain, and is an expert in...
View ArticleFBL Financial Group names computer engineer alumnus as CIO
Daniel Greteman was recently named FBL Financial Group, Inc.’s new chief information officer. Read more about the alumnus at Business Record.
View ArticleHow crop waste could become carbon-negative energy
Researchers at Iowa State University are trying to determine whether crop residue could pay off in three ways simultaneously: as a source of biofuel, as a soil enhancer, and as a long-term sink for...
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Abhinaya Raghothaman: Childhood dream takes flight
ISU senior travels to United States and sets life goal Many children dream about what they will be when they grow up, but few achieve this goal. Abhinaya Raghothaman, aerospace engineering senior, is...
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College of Engineering and LAS professors study STEM faculty engagement
Researchers in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering at Iowa State University are studying factors affecting the engagement of STEM (science, technology, engineering...
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ABE graduate student embraces Midwest agricultural culture
Liz Luby studies how antibiotic resistance in manure affects Iowa agriculture Raised in Alexandria, Virginia, Liz Luby worked as an undergraduate research assistant in biological systems engineering at...
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Kaleita and Bowler research low-cost sensors to monitor nitrate concentration
CoE faculty project can help landowners with conservation efforts The USDA recently awarded Amy Kaleita, associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, and Nicola Bowler, professor of...
View ArticleAerospace engineering alumnus takes part in gliding competition
Tony Condon, Jr., 2008 aerospace engineering alumnus, will be one of two glider pilots representing the U.S. this summer in the 1st FAI World 13.5 Meter World Gliding Championship in Lithuania. This...
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Graduate student researches commercial airflight lift after an initial love...
Anil Jairam uses new technology to increase lift of laminar wings Even as a child, Anil Jairam had aerospace engineering in his sights. He was always fascinated by flight and enjoyed playing with toy...
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