Kelly Ortberg ('82 BSME) has served as chairman, president, and CEO of Rockwell Collins since 2013, accelerating the global aviation company's growth and transforming the industry through new information management services. In addition to leading the Fortune 500 company, Ortberg gives his time...
Despite decades of research highlighting the importance of seat belts in saving lives, many drivers and passengers still do not wear them. In an effort to continue to raise awareness of seatbelt safety through the use of innovative technology, the University of Iowa’s...
A recent PhD graduate of the University of Iowa College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has been selected to attend the Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering workshop at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology....
The University of Iowa Formula SAE team recently returned from the 2018 Formula SAE Lincoln race in Lincoln, NE.
Iowa Formula was recognized for its dedication in front of more than 500 students and participating companies. To watch the recognition, go to...
The University of Iowa has introduced a comprehensive information package about one of its premier research areas in hydroscience.
"Iowa dives into the future of water research" is a comprehensive look at how University of Iowa researchers are studying the science and technology of water...
The University of Iowa Baja Car Team participated May 16-20 in the Baja SAE competition at Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS.
The competition allows...
Renjie Hu, graduate student in industrial engineering, took second place in the doctoral colloquium poster competition May 19-22 at the IISE - Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Annual Conference and Expo in Orlando, FL. Hu's poster was titled "ELM-SOM: A Continuous Self-Organizing...
Karim Abdel-Malek, UI professor of biomedical engineering and director of the UI Center for Computer-Aided Design (CCAD), and Stephen Baek, UI assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering and researcher at CCAD, will participate in the "Emerging Tech in Business Panel" May 18 at...
Aubree Larson’s decision to pursue an engineering degree at the University of Iowa was an easy one. After her first visit, Larson says she felt she would be supported on the UI campus, and that even if she failed, professors, administrators, and fellow students would help her get back on her...
The University of Iowa Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering held its Spring Senior Design Night May 3.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering seniors involved in 23 teams presented their projects to judges at the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union.
Project...