CBS2/FOX28, Cedar Rapids, broadcast a special report on a robot that assists students with visual impairments. The project included assistance from the UI College of Engineering through Zhen Kan and Xuan Song, assistant professors of mechanical and industrial engineering.
The students...
Three College of Engineering faculty members have earned prestigious Old Gold Summer Fellowships.
They are James Ankrum, assistant professor, biomedical engineering and researcher at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center; Zhen Kan, assistant professor of mechanical and...
The University of Iowa Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering has published its latest newsletter.
Featured in the newsletter are:
How NADS (National Advance Driving Simulator) thinks big New faculty members Daniel McGehee, Xuan Song, Zhen Kan, and Mattias Perret The...
P. Barry Butler, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering and executive vice president and provost of the University of Iowa, has been named president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL.
He will assume his new position March 13, 2017.
"Our loss...
One hundred thirty-seven Engineering students were among the nearly 1,400 graduates receiving Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees from the University of Iowa at the close of the 2016 fall semester.
A list of College of Engineering graduates, published by the university's IowaNow...
The Spring Engineering Career Fair will be held from 12:00 Noon-4:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 14, 2017, in the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union.
About 90 employers will be in attendance looking for recent and upcoming graduates, interns and co-ops.
The event is an opportunity...
Al Ratner, associate professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, presented his team's research on biomass gasification at a February 1 legislative reception at the State Capitol in Des Moines, IA. The reception was held in recognition of the completion of a state-wide grant from Iowa NSF...
More than 5,000 donors contributed a total of $68 million to the College of Engineering during the University of Iowa and University of Iowa Foundation’s For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign for the University of Iowa campaign.
The successful conclusion of the campaign was announced...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has named the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids corridor and the University of Iowa’s National Advanced Driving Simulator as one of 10 designated automated vehicle proving ground sites in the nation.
The designation encourages testing and information sharing...
By Lynn Anderson Davy University of Iowa Strategic Communication
An innovative program that puts University of Iowa engineering students in the driver’s seat of an international design project has a new academic partner—the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology—and a renewed...