Smart Multifunctional Material Systems Lab
Catamaran testing at the campus pool
Casey Harwood lab

6 months post graduation:

94 %

Employed, continuing education, or not seeking

$ 64,750

Median salary

Department Events

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ISE/ME: 5000 GRADUATE SEMINAR -- DR. CHUCK ZHANG

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

Join us in welcoming Dr. Chuck Zhang to the ISE/ME graduate seminar. Dr. Zhang will present his seminar titled"Applications of AI to Advanced Materials and Structures Manufacturing."

This seminar will highlight two research studies on applications of AI to manufacturing of advanced materials and structures. The first one involves personalized heart surgery planning and optimization with integration of advanced materials design, additive manufacturing, and machine learning techniques. In this...

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Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Night

Thursday, May 7, 2026 3:00pm to 5:30pm
Seamans Center

Join us for the Department of Mechanical Engineering's Spring Senior Design Night! See what our seniors have worked on for their research capstone projects. Everyone is welcome to mingle, network, and provide feedback on poster presentations.

College Events

Maker Break: Shrinky Dinks

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 11:30am to 1:00pm
Seamans Center

Get creative with chemical engineering by making your own shrinky dinks! Make your own design and use it to create your own bracelet or keychain.

ISE/ME: 5000 GRADUATE SEMINAR -- DR. CHUCK ZHANG  promotional image

ISE/ME: 5000 GRADUATE SEMINAR -- DR. CHUCK ZHANG

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

Join us in welcoming Dr. Chuck Zhang to the ISE/ME graduate seminar. Dr. Zhang will present his seminar titled"Applications of AI to Advanced Materials and Structures Manufacturing."

This seminar will highlight two research studies on applications of AI to manufacturing of advanced materials and structures. The first one involves personalized heart surgery planning and optimization with integration of advanced materials design, additive manufacturing, and machine learning techniques. In this...

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Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026 (all day)
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Join us May 1, 2026 at the Iowa Memorial Union as we celebrate innovation and student achievement at Senior Design Day 2026

Faculty and Staff Awards

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Hancher Auditorium

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...