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Thompson earns engineering's highest honor R. Bruce Thompson, distinguished professor in two disciplinesaerospace engineering and materials science and engineeringand director of Iowa States Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE), has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. According to the NAE citation, Thompson was named for outstanding contributions to nondestructive evaluation, materials processing, and life-cycle management, and for the development of novel ultrasonic technology. Winds of change blowing through Howe Hall Partha Sarkar wants to bring the winds of change to building codes. More specifically, he wants to construct buildings that have a better chance of withstanding tornados and other wind-damaging events. Recent gifts The College of Engineering recently received several major gifts, which were made through the Iowa State University Foundation, a private, non-profit corporation dedicated to securing and managing gifts and grants that benefit Iowa State. Students unveil latest solar car Iowa State students recently unveiled their seventh solar car, PrISUm Spectrum. |
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