CBE has a long and distinguished history of outstanding research and graduate student training. This is best exemplified by the pioneering work of Karl Kammermeyer (department head 1949-1972) on membrane separations initiated in late 1940s. Greg Carmichael, the Karl Kammermeyer Professor, has been part of CBE for nearly 50 years and served as department chair for 14 years and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the college for another dozen years. The research conducted by his...

If you are a visual artist with a fresh body of work, a hobbyist who likes to make things for fun with your hands, or otherwise crafty and motivated, please come by our final Night at the Museum event of the semester: Craft-er Hours! In the vein of our new, on-going program, Friday Crafternoons, we'll be putting out supplies for different crafts for you to use. Bring your friends and a work-in-progress to finish in our lobby, or start fresh with a new craft!

As a partial spin on the Crafternoon e...

Join us for an evening of short films and community conversation exploring movements to protect water, land, and community.

The program will feature a curated selection of short films highlighting water protection movements in the Midwest, and beyond. Following the screenings, Dakota elder and historian Tim Mentz Sr. and Sikowis Nobiss, a Plains Cree/Saulteaux citizen of the George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan and the founder and executive director of the Great Plains Action Society, will...

Help us kickoff our 100-year celebration of the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (CBE) at the University of Iowa! The Milestone Banquet is for alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of CBE. It will take place following the Carmichael Symposium. For more information check out the Milestone Celebration page on our website!

Faculty Recital: Ksenia Nosikova, piano

This concert is free and open to the public. 

Your favorite improv group's favorite improv group is back! CAB will be hosting Paperback Rhino for an Improv Comedy Show April 9 from 8 to 9 p.m. in the Big Ten Theater at the IMU.

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CBE has a long and distinguished history of outstanding research and graduate student training. This is best exemplified by the pioneering work of Karl Kammermeyer (department head 1949-1972) on membrane separations initiated in late 1940s. Greg Carmichael, the Karl Kammermeyer Professor, has been part of CBE for nearly 50 years and served as department chair for 14 years and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the college for another dozen years. The research conducted by his...

Join Environmental Law Society and Native American Law Student Association hosting Dakota elder and historian Tim Mentz Sr. and Liberian Environmental and Indigenous rights lawyer Alfred Brownell for a discussion about environmental justice and tribal rights. We will meet in the 4th floor faculty lounge from 8:30-9:30am. Breakfast will be provided!

The DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion is an event in which DeLTA expands the interdisciplinary research community by promoting reciprocal interactions between basic and applied researchers. These events showcase presenters from a wide variety of academic disciplines and an open discussion about implications of the presenter's ideas across fields of study and research.

Dr. Mark Berg is Professor and Collegiate Scholar in the Department of Sociology and Criminology, and is the Director of the...

Daniel Gottlieb is the Peter Arkley Chair in Risk Management and a professor of Finance and Business Economics from the University of Southern California.

11:30 a.m.: Reception & Poster Session- Levitt Center Rotunda

12:30 p.m.: True Distinguished Lecture- Levitt Center Auditorium, 4th floor

Greg Lowry is a Hamershlag University Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is an executive and associate editor of the ACS Journal Environmental Science & Technology. His environmental nanotechnology and chemistry research aims to improve the efficiency and resilience of crop agriculture, environmental remediation, and water treatment.

Lowry holds...

Title: "Toolkit for acoustic-phonetic analysis of naturalistic speech data"

Speaker: Ethan Kutlu, PhD

One of the major limitations in the speech sciences is access to naturalistic input in experimental setups and the difficulty of translating in-lab experimental setups to real-world situations. Many scholars studying speech production or perception rely on in-lab participants and audio recordings, which can introduce psychological effects on outcomes and restrict the sociolinguistic contexts...