InTrans / May 25, 2024
BEC’s Alipour recognized as outstanding advisor
Bridge Engineering Center (BEC) Structure and Infrastructure Engineer Alice Alipour received the Outstanding Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award from the Iowa State Engineering Student Council for her efforts advising the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Student Chapter.
Alipour, who is also an associate professor and Thomas M. Murray Family Faculty Fellow of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, supported events, advised students, and continued to advance the future of resilient infrastructure as part of her role as EERI Student Chapter advisor.
The Engineering Student Council is the governing body of the engineering student organizations at Iowa State. Its purpose is to promote communication between student organizations, faculty, and administration.
The Iowa State EERI Student Chapter was established to engage students in earthquake engineering, to provide context to earthquake engineering research and education, and to afford students networking opportunities with earthquake engineering professionals.