UI Lichtenberger Engineering Library

We moved! Although this page is no longer active, our library still is. Follow @uiowalibraries or the hashtag #uiowaengineeringlibrary to connect with the Engineering Library. After May 22, 2025, this account will no longer be active.

Happy National Engineers Week 🙌 🏛️ the @UIowaEngr was founded in 1905 🚀 Home to 8 undergrad engineering majors across diverse fields 🫶 9% above the national average for women engineers

Shoutout to our Hawkeye innovators! 🏗️ Last year, @UIowa ranked in the top 100 for utility patents granted.

Looking for a finals season boost? Come and give our Finals Fun Vending Machine a spin. Stop by the service desk today to pick up FREE tokens and get a capsule of fun.

Want to see research from across campus? Join us today from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Old Capitol Museum for the Capture Your Research reception and awards ceremony! Doors open at 4, ceremony begins at 4:15. Visit bit.ly/3NMfiXA for full details.

Capture Your Research People's Choice voting is open through Sunday. Don't forget to cast your vote! uiowa.libwizard.com/f/CYR_2024

People's Choice voting for Capture Your Research is now open! Vote for your favorite image today: uiowa.libwizard.com/f/CYR_2024

Join us tomorrow (10/21) at Noon for a lunch & learn to learn about the world of publishing from traditional journals to open access. Pizza is provided! 🍕 Register today to let us know you're coming: bit.ly/3UjQ4TV

Did you miss your chance to submit your photo for Capture Your Research? You still have time! The deadline has been extended to Friday, October 18th at 5:00 pm. Visit bit.ly/3zXpI2X for full rules and to submit your image.

Our main presentation will be given by @uspto Primary Patent Examiner Dung Ulsh, followed by a Q&A session with Regional Director of the Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Outreach Office, Derris Banks.

Get a behind the scenes look of the Patent Office this week at our workshop "The Role of a USPTO Patent Examiner." The workshop is free, registration is required. Visit bit.ly/3Xu9bLK to save your spot today!

Join us tomorrow (10/2) from Noon to 1 p.m. and learn how to use Endnote to organize your citations and documents. You can attend online or in person. Pizza is provided for in person participants. Visit bit.ly/3Z7Z3el to register today!

⛭ Visit the #UIowaEngineeringLibrary in the Seamans Center for workshops, tools, resources, and more. Learn about all of the libraries across campus by following @UIowaLibraries

The Engineering Library's LED Pendant soldering workshop saw bright smiles and bright lights as participants created their own works of art using wire, LEDs, and their own soldering skills.

Today, students got hands-on experience in the world of electronics by learning how to solder. This workshop was cosponsored by IEEE and @UIEngLib. ⛭ View more #UIowaEngineeringLibrary events >>> blog.lib.uiowa.edu/eng/upcoming-w…

Not only is origami an amazing artform, it also has amazing engineering applications. Scientists at NASA use origami techniques to help them fit large structures like the Starshade into small rockets without compromising their structure. bit.ly/3MPmv8J

Arrrrrr you ready to sail the seven seas? Join us tomorrow (9/19) between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in the Engineering Student Commons for our first Maker Break of the year: Origami Ahoy! We will be making pirate-themed origami to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day!

Explore the world of electronics by learning how to solder! We still have a few seats left in our workshop this Wednesday (9/18), 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Engineering Library Creative Space. Registration required. Sign up today to save your spot! bit.ly/3XrjgJA

The Engineering Library is closed until Tuesday in observance of Labor Day. Normal hours resume Tuesday morning at 8:30 a.m.

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Can you sum up your research in one image? Submissions for this year's Capture Your Research Image Competition are now open! Visit bit.ly/3zXpI2X 📸Redox Chemistry of Iron by Libby Chelsvig. 1st Place, Graduate Division 2023