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June 18, 2024
The 13th European Electric Steelmaking Conference 2024 was held in Essen, Germany on June 3-7. CIVS Director, Dr. Chenn Zhou presented “CFD Modeling of Electric Arc Furnace for Process Optimization”.
June 13, 2024
CIVS Hydrogen Research in a Reheating Furnace Highlighted at an International Symposium
On June 3, CIVS Senior Research Engineer, Nicholas Walla, as a Keynote Speaker, presented “Computation Modeling of H2/CH4 Combustion in a Slab Reheating Furnace” at the 3rd International Symposium on the Recent Developments in Plate Steels in Vail, CO.
June 13, 2024
Ten highlights from the 2023-24 academic year
PNW's 2023-24 academic year was marked by historic opportunities in academics and community impact, major designations reflecting university strategic initiatives, new feats for Pride Athletics, engaging and empowering student life events and much more.
June 5, 2024
CIVS Collaborated Research Presented at World Environmental & Water Resources Congress
The World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2024 was held on May 19-22 in Milwaukee, WI. CIVS faculty collaborator Dr. Chandramouli Viswanathan Chandramouli presented “Immersive Virtual Reality Learning Environment from Historic Flood at a Bridge Site”, co-authored by CIVS Director Chenn Zhou, CIVS Senior Research Scientist John R. Moreland, and Undergraduate student James Anthony Dunlap.
May 29, 2024
CIVS Staff Present at Bi-Annual Blast Furnace Ironmaking Course at McMaster University
On May 16, CIVS Associate Director for Research, Tyamo Okosun, and CIVS Graduate Research Assistant, Samuel Nielson, presented “Comprehensive Numerical Modelling of the Blast Furnace Ironmaking Process” at the McMaster University Blast Furnace Ironmaking Course in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
May 17, 2024
CIVS Showcases Steel Research at AISTech 2024
On May 6-8, CIVS researchers and collaborators delivered various technical presentations at the AISTech 2024 Conference in Columbus, Ohio, which is the major Annual Internal Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition.
May 17, 2024
CIVS Students Win 6 Awards in AISTech Student Contests
Congratulations to the CIVS students, staff, and faculty who won 6 awards at AISTech 2024 in Columbus, Ohio on May 6-8, 2024.
May 7, 2024
CIVS Students Shine at Day of Discovery and Senior Design Presentations
On Thursday, April 18, over 20 CIVS research students participated in poster presentations to showcase their projects during the 2024 PNW Day of Discovery, held in Alumni Hall.
May 1, 2024
CIVS Virtual Flood Simulator Taught in CE Hydrology Lab
On April 23, PNW Civil Engineering students had a virtual lab in the CIVS Immersive Theater as part of CE 34200—Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics course
April 30, 2024
High School Students Visit CIVS to Promote STEM Opportunities
On April 23, approximately 40 students from various grade levels at Homewood-Flossmoor High School visited CIVS.
