WSI member Ananya Sen Gupta takes a computational approach to understanding how toxins and pathogens in the environment relate to each other.
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2017 Big Data Hackathon
This September, the University of Iowa will host the 2017 Midwest Big Data Hackathon, a two-day, non-stop software development competition.
Exploring Engineering and Health Science
A summer academic program at the University of Iowa encouraged middle-school students to dream big of a life in the sciences, and provided a week of education in engineering and health science from University of Iowa faculty, staff, and students.
New Sustainable Water Development Grad Program
The Sustainable Water Development (SWD) Graduate Program in civil and environmental engineering at the University of Iowa will offer a revolutionary new approach to engineering education.
First Graduate With Naval Hydrodynamics Certificate
This May, senior mechanical engineering student Sean Seelau will be the first student to receive a certificate in Naval Hydrodynamics from the University of Iowa.
Craig Just Wins Teaching Sustainability Award
The Institute of Industrial Engineers Sustainable Development Division has awarded Craig Just the 2017 Excellence in Teaching Sustainability Award.
A Flood Story: 2008 vs. 2016
In 2008, Cedar Rapids took a major hit from flooding. In 2016, floodwaters came again. What happened this time?
Villarini Receives AGU Macelwane Medal
IIHR’s Gabriele Villarini was recently chosen to receive the American Geophysical Union’s James B. Macelwane Medal.
IoWaDSS Wins National Recognition
The Iowa Watershed Decision Support System project assembles data, tools, and models in one geoportal.
Exploring Unseen Iowa City
Beneath downtown Iowa City’s Brewery Square lies a network of manmade tunnels and caves that dates from the city’s earliest days. IIHR Research Assistant Michelle Wienhold is part of a research team that recently created LiDAR scans of the caves.
