College News

Enrollment trends upward

July 27, 2009 10:19 AM

The College of Engineering is one of two Iowa State colleges that expects an enrollment increase for first-year and transfer students for fall of 2009, according to Joel Johnson, director of engineering student programs and...

ME student earns Carver Scholarship for biorenewables research

July 06, 2009 10:39 AM

Mark Wright, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering with a chemical engineering minor, has been awarded the 2009 George Washington Carver Scholarship Prize for Outstanding Student Achievement in Biorenewables.

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Four Iowa State engineering faculty receive NSF CAREER Awards

July 02, 2009 10:37 AM

Reaching an important milestone in their careers, four assistant professors in the College of Engineering have been awarded 2009 CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

 

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Heindel named interim chair of mechanical engineering

July 01, 2009 10:44 AM

Ted Heindel, professor and associate chair for academic affairs for the Department of Mechanical Engineering, will serve as interim chair, effective July 1. Heindel succeeds Jonathan Wickert, who was appointed dean of Iowa...

College welcomes new dean

July 01, 2009 10:13 AM

It’s official: As of July 1, Jonathan Wickert is the 11th dean of the College of Engineering. Wickert, former chair of the mechanical engineering department at Iowa State, succeeds Mark J. Kushner, who joined the University of...