On September 12, 2019, CEE students and faculty member Rick Fosse received awards at the annual meeting of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
The meeting was held in Ames, IA.
Recipients included:
Rick Fosse received the ASCE Faculty Advisor Award the region (ASCE...
Plymouth, Iowa, serves as a hub for buses ferrying nearly 70 students between their homes and schools in neighboring towns. There is currently no shelter where they wait, and many riders now huddle in the nearby post office during inclement weather. Three University of Iowa students are working...
Next time you are in the Seamans Center, come check out our newly redesigned Honor Wall, next to faculty patents and across from Human Resources!
The old Honor Wall had not been updated in years, was expensive to edit, and contained some errors. The new location allowed us to spread out...
Two engineering graduate students and their advisors at the University of Iowa are launching a campaign to Get the Lead Out of Iowans’ drinking water at the Iowa State Fair on August 17. Amina Grant and Danielle Hollingshead, two PhD students in the Department of Civil and Environmental...
(Lenexa, Kan., Aug. 14, 2019) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the University of Iowa will receive a $1.07 million EPA Farmer to Farmer Cooperative Agreement to fund a project that improves water quality, habitat, and environmental education.
The...
The BUILD initiative is an opportunity for UI faculty and staff to gain strategic knowledge and skills to contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. By completing a series of workshops, participants will earn a certificate demonstrating their commitment as leaders for diversity...
AMES, IOWA – The Iowa Water Center (IWC) annually administers a statewide grant competition known as the IWC Graduate Student Research Competition.
The purpose of this funding is to enable graduate students to complete additional research objectives beyond the scope of their current work...
IIHR’s A. Jacob Odgaard recently received the prestigious Hans Albert Einstein Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) for his leadership and tireless effort in the field of sediment transport and river erosion control. Odgaard accepted the award at the recent ASCE’s 2019...
IOWA CITY — Don Guckert’s job is keeping the buildings on the University of Iowa’s charming campus up and running, and safe. His most important lessons came from the worst days of his career, in June 2008, when the waters of the Iowa River washed across the campus, causing...
The University of Iowa’s chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers proudly hosted the Midwest Regional Concrete Canoe races on April 13 th . Seven engineering schools from around the central United States arrived to compete in this annual event in which students design, build and race...