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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

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Healthy Iowa: Environmental Science, Public Health Data, and the Law

Monday, November 9, 2026 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Boyd Law Building

Environmental contaminants, from PFAS and pesticides to emerging contaminants that may not yet be fully understood, raise complicated questions for communities: What are we being exposed to? What are the potential health effects? How do we know when there is a problem? Who is responsible? And what can communities and individuals do when contamination is discovered?

This public-facing panel will bring together experts in science, public health, and environmental law to explore those questions and...

Richard L. Valentine Distinguished Lecture

Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Seamans Center

Kimberly Gray, Stanley F. Pepper Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University will be presenting, Revitalizing Urban Design with Nature.

Environmental Engineering and Science Graduate Seminar

Friday, December 4, 2026 1:30pm to 2:20pm
Seamans Center

Judy Joyce, Founder and President, EarthView, Inc. will be presenting, Water Quality, Practices and Economics.

College Events

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Student Success: Bouncing Back in Times of Stress - Resiliency

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 4:00pm to 4:50pm
Seamans Center
Students will learn about resiliency, including what it is, why it is important, the barriers to being resilient, and how to apply strategies to bounce back in times of stress
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Sony Interactive Entertainment | Playstation: Summer 2027 Internship Info Session

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Seamans Center
Learn about and apply for internship opportunities at Sony Interactive Entertainment | Playstation!
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