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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 110 projects in 35 communities in service and outreach to Iowans

 

CEE News

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American Water Works Association names Iowa undergrad 'Student of the Year'

Monday, November 10, 2025
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Alumnus Richard Smith donates $7.7M to University of Iowa College of Engineering

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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A monumental homage: Students build tribute to 1920s corn creations

Friday, September 26, 2025
David Ramotowski poses for a photo in front of the Old Capitol

Bacteria attached to charcoal could help keep an infamous ‘forever chemical’ out of waterways

Friday, September 26, 2025
The Conversation
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Hua wins honor for investigation of PCBs in school buildings

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Iowa Superfund

$15M NIH grant fuels battle against lingering airborne toxins

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Lee selected for distinguished service medal

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Iowa Engineering announces new faculty hires

Tuesday, August 5, 2025
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UI professor Marian Muste receives Fulbright award to conduct water research in Romania

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
International Programs
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CEE student selected for NASA future investigators program

Thursday, July 10, 2025

CEE Events

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, December 5, 2025 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Jesus Gomez-Velez, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa, will be presenting, Hydrologic Connectivity and Ecosystem Function: Implications for Quantifying Whole-Stream Metabolism.

College Events

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Maker Break: Cookies and Coasters

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 11:30am to 1:00pm
Seamans Center

Slow down before finals and make some art on a coaster using a cool chemical reaction or on a cookie using frosting. No registration is required for this drop-by event.

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College of Engineering Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

Sunday, December 21, 2025 12:00pm
Hancher Auditorium

Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony.

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Hawkeyes at Home: Behind the Scenes at the University of Iowa

Monday, January 5, 2026 12:00pm to 12:10pm
Virtual
Behind the Scenes at the University of Iowa: Driving Research for Safer Roads