Department Features
Research Turns Cow Manure to Biodegradable Plastic
Solar, wind and biofuels take the spotlight when it comes to renewable energy sources, but there is another excellent source that does not force us to choose between energy and food: dairy manure.
» Find out how researchers are creating a new commodity for the dairy industry.
Solar, wind and biofuels take the spotlight when it comes to renewable energy sources, but there is another excellent source that does not force us to choose between energy and food: dairy manure.
» Find out how researchers are creating a new commodity for the dairy industry.
Stream Stabilization on the Lower Henry's Fork
Water Resources Engineering - Graduate Student
Tony Loeser's research measures the impact of boat waves on streambank stabilization treatments.
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Water Resources Engineering - Graduate Student
Tony Loeser's research measures the impact of boat waves on streambank stabilization treatments.
» Read more about Tony's project.
A life underground
Working at Lucky Friday
Recent graduate, Craig Shiner regularly spends most of his day underground in the Lucky Friday Mine in Mullan, Idaho.
» Find out what Craig Shiner is doing with his degree.
Working at Lucky Friday
Recent graduate, Craig Shiner regularly spends most of his day underground in the Lucky Friday Mine in Mullan, Idaho.
» Find out what Craig Shiner is doing with his degree.
Vandal Summer Fulbright Soaks Up Culture
Ashley Vincent, a civil engineering student, spends Fulbright summer in Newcastle, England.
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Ashley Vincent, a civil engineering student, spends Fulbright summer in Newcastle, England.
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A Picture Worth 1,000 Words
Virtual Technology and Design Bolsters Traffic Signal Systems Education
Some people complain about traffic, Christopher DeLorto actually wants to do something about it.
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Virtual Technology and Design Bolsters Traffic Signal Systems Education
Some people complain about traffic, Christopher DeLorto actually wants to do something about it.
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Building a Solid Foundation
Idaho Research Rock Solid
Building bridges around the world; connecting soil particles to stabilize buildings and roads in hard to reach areas.
» “It’s a great process we can bring to all corners of the world"
Idaho Research Rock Solid
Building bridges around the world; connecting soil particles to stabilize buildings and roads in hard to reach areas.
» “It’s a great process we can bring to all corners of the world"
Engineering a Greener Laboratory
Designing the College of Engineering's newest LEED certified building
“It’s not something cookie-cutter given to us in our regular design classes. It’s something out of the ordinary that requires us to get down to more detail.”
» Learn more about the Idaho Innovations Building Design
Designing the College of Engineering's newest LEED certified building
“It’s not something cookie-cutter given to us in our regular design classes. It’s something out of the ordinary that requires us to get down to more detail.”
» Learn more about the Idaho Innovations Building Design
Gulf Coast Research Expert Weighs In On Spill
Peter Goodwin
Professor of Engineering and Director of Center for Ecohydraulic Research
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Peter Goodwin
Professor of Engineering and Director of Center for Ecohydraulic Research
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Fighting Gridlock: NIATT Wins National Education Award
Since 2000, NIATT has trained engineers across the country to fight gridlock via two nationally recognized programs.
» Read more about the Best Innovation in Education Award
Since 2000, NIATT has trained engineers across the country to fight gridlock via two nationally recognized programs.
» Read more about the Best Innovation in Education Award
Idaho Engineers Gain Worldwide Attention For Sky-high Expectations
Idaho alumni help engineer the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
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Idaho alumni help engineer the Grand Canyon Skywalk.
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