On Sunday, December 20, 2020, Amanda Mikhail (BSE Mechanical Engineering 1999) was inducted into the College of Engineering's Distinguished Engineering Alumni Academy as part of the Fall Commencement ceremony. Mikhail also delivered a charge to the graduating class....
Juliana Danesi Ruiz discovered a passion for robotics in the College of Engineering.
Danesi Ruiz came to Iowa from Sao Paulo, Brazil, where she learned about the university almost by chance at a college fair at her school. She knew wanted to be in the engineering program, but not much...
In November 2020, Stephen Baek, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, and H.S. Udaykumar, a professor of mechanical engineering and interim associate dean for research and graduate programs, both at the University of Iowa, received the 2020...
The University of Iowa, Department of Mechanical Engineering has published its latest newsletter .
Featured items are:
Choi: Making an Impact on Iowa Engineering An Engineer and Something...
Richard K. Miller was appointed President and first employee of...
Dear Colleagues, I am excited to report that Sarah Vigmostad, associate professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering, has accepted the position of co-chair of our college’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council. In this role, Sarah will provide leadership at the...
Not all metals are created the same. The size and shape of the small grains that comprise all metals have a direct effect on the properties and performance of metal parts. The grain structure forms when the molten metal is poured into a mold and solidifies. A research...
Dear College of Engineering Faculty, Staff and Students,
A mentor and friend reminded me of the words of Robert Kennedy: “All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don’t. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and...
Dear Iowa Engineering Community,
I am excited and honored to begin serving as dean of the College of Engineering.
As engineers, our charge is to solve problems that address the needs of society and the welfare of humanity. The impact of engineering, and specifically Iowa...
Two faculty members in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Iowa have received a $200,000 1-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study how droplets containing viruses dry on solid surfaces. COVID-19 spreads primarily by inhaling...