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Civil Engineering Program

Learn about our undergraduate program in civil engineering.

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Environmental Engineering Program

Learn about our undergraduate program in environmental engineering.

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Graduate Program

Learn about our MS and PhD programs.

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Civil engineering at Iowa

Environmental engineering at Iowa.

$ 77,370

mean annual wage in Iowa, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

98 %

placement rate within seven months of graduation.

53,700

new job openings by 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Senior Design Experience

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Over 200 projects in 80 communities in service and outreach to Iowans

CEE Events

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, October 23, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Matt Dannenberg, Associate Professor, School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability, University of Iowa will be presenting, Droughts and Drylands in a Warmer World: How Much Has Climate Change Altered Ecosystem Responses to Water Stress?

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, October 30, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Kristina TeBockhorst, Water Resources Engineer/Designer, RDG Planning and Design will be presenting, Design and Construction Techniques for Stream Restoration in Iowa.

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, November 6, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Stan Kohls, PhD Candidate, LeFevre Research Group will be presenting, Non-Targeted and Suspect Screening of Trace Organic Contaminant Mixtures in Natural and Engineered Water Systems.

College Events

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CS Colloquium - Groundwork for Open Speech Foundation Models: Data, Recipes, and Task-Specific Models

Friday, October 23, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
Building speech foundation models is no longer the exclusive domain of large companies. Task-specific models are not a stepping stone to be replaced by foundation models; task-specific linguistic and phonetic tools are the key to the groundwork.

Maker Break: Make your own spooky Homecoming button!

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 11:30am to 1:00pm
Seamans Center
Drop in anytime for a fun, themed craft that takes just 10–20 minutes and explore your creativity.
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