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Cover Story Research & Learning Alumni College Briefs Upcoming Events Past Issues Alumni Interest Survey Credits  Alumni Relations Research Today at ISU Cyclone News Admissions  Muses Editor 212 Marston Hall Iowa State University Ames, IA 50011-2153 email: preinig@iastate.edu |
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to step down in June James L. Melsa, dean of engineering at Iowa State since 1995, has announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2004. College receives largest gift in ISU History The College of Engineering has received the largest in-kind grant in the history of Iowa State University. The grant, which has a commercial value of $282 million, was given by EDS PLM Solutions to provide students with industry-grade software tools for product lifecycle management. College starts year with three new chairs Three of the college’s departments are under new leadership. The new chairs are Tom Shih, aerospace engineering; Arun Somani, electrical and computer engineering; and Judy Vance, mechanical engineering. Top award becomes a family affair Technology Review, a publication of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has named Balaji Narasimhan, associate professor of chemical engineering at Iowa State University, one of the world’s 100 Top Young Innovators for 2003. Seven engineering faculty and staff members were honored for their superior accomplishments. Student Profile Updates - Fearless Frosh Now Seasoned Sophs For most of last year’s featured students, engineering still floats their boats - even if it’s a concrete canoe. Bernard Retires from VRAC Iowa State’s Virtual Reality Applications Center will start the New Year with a new director. Here's the "dirt" on new CCEE lab Pong anyone? "Augmented reality" is the term for this blending of the real with the digital, and it's a key part of the fledgling field known as human computer interaction—or HCI. |
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