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CBE Alumni Spolight: Colin Houts

Thursday, February 5, 2026
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CBE Events

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Graduate Seminar: Song Jin

Thursday, February 12, 2026 11:00am to 12:15pm
Seamans Center

Song Jin, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Topic: Efficient and Modular Electrochemical Synthesis of Chemicals and Fuels to Decarbonize Manufacturing and Electricity Grid
There will also be cookies following the seminar and a chance to speak with our guest in room 3210 SC!

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Valentines Button Craft

Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Seamans Center

CBE’s 100-Year Anniversary Event of the Month!

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Undergraduate Seminar: Jeff Underwood

Thursday, February 12, 2026 5:00pm
Seamans Center

Jeff Underwood, Kent Worldwide

Topic: Panel Discussion

There will also be free pizza to follow!

Pi Day Craft

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Seamans Center

Join CBE and the Engineering Library in a Pi day craft and some delicious pie!

College Events

Spring 2026 Engineering Career Fair

Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The Spring Engineering Career Fair will take place on Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 12:00–4:00 p.m. at the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union.
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Mechanics of Many-body (Frictional) Contact in (and for) Granular Rheology and Elasticity

Thursday, February 12, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
Seamans Center

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar

PRESENTATION: Granular media has long been an important material system for multiple disciplines, from as fundamental as (geo) physics to as applied as (civil) engineering. More recently, it also started to receive growing interest from the material science community. In this talk, we discuss how the same small-scale contact process connects to different large-scale mechanical properties -- specifically rheology (a more fluid-like concept) and...

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