Engineering Coronavirus Updates
March 12, 2020
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CEE PhD student publishes a first-author paper in prestigious Water Resources Research
March 10, 2020
Zhongrun Xiang, a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has published a paper in the journal Water Resources Research . Zhongrun is also part of two college research centers - the Iowa Flood Center and IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering.
Zhongrun’s...
CEE PhD students on Capitol Hill
February 12, 2020
Two CEE PhD students, Danielle Hollingshead and Amina Grant, were on Captiol Hill with Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the pediatrician who help exposed the Flint Water Crisis. Dr. Hanna-Attisha testified at the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change on...
Engineering Career Fair - Feb. 13
February 10, 2020
The Spring 2020 Engineering Career Fair will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 12:00-5:00 PM in the Iowa Memorial Union.
Companies will be in attendance looking for recent and upcoming graduates, interns and co-ops. Be prepared and dress professionally as many companies...
Spring 2020 Seed Grant Winners Announced
February 7, 2020
Four College of Engineering Faculty received Seed Grants from the Office of the Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research (ADGPR) during the spring semester of 2020. The grants provide PhD student support specifically directed toward developing preliminary data in preparation for external...
Harriet Nembhard named new dean of College of Engineering
December 17, 2019
Harriet B. Nembhard, the Eric R. Smith Professor of Engineering and head of the School of Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, has been named dean of the University of Iowa College of Engineering. She will begin on June 29....
Two CEE PhD students receive Iowa Space Grant awards
December 3, 2019
Two Environmental Engineering PhD students (Claire Muerdter, advised by Greg LeFevre) and Hannah Molitor (advised by Jerry Schoor) received Iowa Space Grant awards.
Muerdter's project is titled: "Pollution Processing by Vegetation: Protecting Water, Food, and Environmental Quality." She...
CEE PhD student wins technical poster competition at GEM conference
November 14, 2019
Moala Bannavti, CEE PhD student, won the Technical Poster Competition at the 2019 National GEM Consortium Conference in Chicago in September. Moala is a second-year PhD student in the Sustainable Water Development (SWD) graduate program. Her poster was on her interactive multi-layered...
Engineering dean search finalists to visit campus for open forums
November 4, 2019
The University of Iowa search committee for the new dean of the College of Engineering has selected four final candidates. The candidates will visit campus from Oct. 29 to Nov. 12 to participate in public forums and meet with faculty, staff, and college leadership.
UI faculty, staff,...
CEE PhD student publishes two first-author papers in prestigious Journal of Hydrology
November 4, 2019
Navid Jadidoleslam, a PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering, has published two papers in the Journal of Hydrology. Jadidoleslam is also part of two college research centers - the Iowa Flood Center and IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering.
Jadidoleslam's two papers are: "...