http://www.mie.engineering.uiowa.edu The primary news feed for the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Iowa's College of Engineering. engineering-adm@uiowa.edu en-us By Dave DeWitte The Gazette The University of Iowa is one step closer to winning a competition to build a http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=454 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=454 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The College of Engineering will hold its annual Family Weekend Tailgate Open House from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2010, in the Second Floor Lobby of the Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences. The event welcomes Engineering alumni, friends, and parents of College o http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=446 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=446 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; Andrew Kusiak, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering in the University of Iowa College of Engineering, has been appointed to the editorial board of the new journal IEE http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=444 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=444 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Sadie Greiner (BS 1995 civil engineering, MBA 2009), associate director for planning, design and construction in University of Iowa Facilities Management, and Katie Coates (BS 2003 industrial engineering), senior lean consultant, Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA, have been named "l http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=443 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=443 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Each year, the Aerospace States Association (ASA) presents only two scholarships nationwide to students who are furthering their studies in the fields of aviation and aerospace. This year, undergraduate students in the University of Iowa College of Engineering won both of them. Darin Ho http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=440 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=440 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; The UI Student Chapter of Engineers for a Sustainable World will host a 350.org 3.5 mile bike ride through downtown Iowa City on October 24 as part of the http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=437 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=437 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Daily Iowan published a front-page major news story on how the UI is trying coal alternatives, such as seed corn and soybean seeds to wean University steam boilers off fossil fuels to produce electricity."nbsp; College of Engineering students and faculty researchers are working on safe ways t http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=426 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=426 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 UI News Release "nbsp; The University of Iowa College of Engineering will hold its Fall 2009 Engineering Career Fair from 1-6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the second-floor ballroom of the Iowa Memorial Union. The fair provides an opportunity for engineering students and http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=425 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=425 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 UI News Release "nbsp; "Sustainable U," a new, college-wide 2009-2010 seminar series established by the College of Engineering, will begin with a 4:30 to 5:20 p.m. Thursday, October 1 talk by Jean Sweeney, vic http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=422 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=422 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 College of Engineering Carver Distinguished Professor Emeritus Edward Haug delivered the D'Alembert Award Lecture August 31 at the 2009 ASME DETC Conference in San Diego, CA. Haug's lecture was on "In Search of an Optimal Dynamic Sy http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=415 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=415 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; The University of Iowa College of Engineering Student Ambassador Program recently announced the names of 16 students who will serve as student ambassadors for the 2009-10 acad http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=416 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=416 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; This summer, five University of Iowa College of Engineering students researched methods of reducing waste, conserving energy and preventing pollution as part of the Iowa Department of Natura http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=410 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=410 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa News Release "nbsp; "The 'Green' Industry and Jobs in the Corridor Area" is the focus of a career networking development event to be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at Daniel Arthur's http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=404 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=404 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 College of Engineering faculty researchers played a role in securing $41.4 million of new external funding to the University of Iowa during 2008-2009."nbsp; This includes $26.4 million awarded to principal investigators and another $15 million in which Engineering researchers were involved as co- http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=400 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=400 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Iowa Press ReleaseJuly 17, 2009 "nbsp; The University of Iowa College of Engineering has appointed Robert W. Whitmore, executive vice president and chief technology officer for Seagate Technology, Shakopee, Minn., to http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=395 http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/news/newsDetail.php?newsID=395 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500