The College of Engineering is driven by talented faculty, staff, and students who are producing knowledge to address grand challenges around advanced technologies, health sciences, sustainability, energy, and the environment.
Our graduates are ethical, globally aware citizens whose work at Iowa and throughout their careers makes the world safer and our use of resources more efficient.
Research Excellence at Iowa Engineering
College of Engineering faculty, staff, and students are engaged in research that will improve quality of life and transform our world through engineering for human health, engineering for the environment, and engineering for emerging technologies.
News
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Alumnus Richard Smith donates $7.7M to University of Iowa College of Engineering
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New equipment, updated LiDAR program boost ECE student experience
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Events
Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day 2026
Faculty and Staff Awards
The university-wide Faculty and Staff Awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, May 5, at 4 p.m. in Hancher Auditorium. The program will be followed by a reception in the Stanley Café, and both are open to the public.
The Faculty and Staff Awards ceremony was created in 2023–24 to recognize our faculty and staff achievements in a coordinated way. It provides an opportunity for the entire university community to honor awardees in one large celebratory event. Last year’s event showcased some of our...
Spring 2026 Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Design Night
Join the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department for the Spring 2026 Senior Design Night, where our senior students will present their capstone design projects. We look forward to celebrating their achievements with you.