CCEE Gold Alumni Committee

CCEE GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) is a committee of young alumni giving back and provides opportunities to recruit, network, advocate and raise awareness for the department and engineering professions through:

  • department events
  • alumni and industry panels
  • classroom speaking
  • career fair prep sessions
  • awards banquets
  • advisory councils

Members assist in the planning of department alumni events, particularly in the Des Moines metro, for all civil, construction and environmental engineering alumni and friends.

  • Annual Bike Ride
  • Zoo Brew
  • Homecoming Tailgate
  • professional development talks
  • and more!

Interested in joining? Contact cceegold@iastate.edu.

Upcoming GOLD Events

  • Trivia at Confluence Brewery

    Monday, January 20th, join CCEE GOLD for a Trivia Night at Confluence Brewery in Des Moines! We’re crashing the regularly scheduled general trivia, so please RSVP so we can secure seats.

    Feel free to bring someone, add them when you submit your RSVP Form!

    RSVP Here
  • Zoo Brew at the Blank Park Zoo

    Wednesday, June 11th, spend an evening at the Blank Park Zoo! CCEE GOLD has reserved a pavilion to serve as a home base for CCEE attendees to mingle and network. Zoo Brew is a 21+ event, so please bring your ID!

    RSVP Here
  • CCEE Bike and Brew

    Saturday, July 12th, we’re hitting the road! Join CCEE for a bike ride starting at Firetrucker Brewery in Ankeny and heading out on the High Trestle Trail, totaling about 25 miles. This ride is open to all ages and abilities and ends just in time for Ankeny’s Summerfest!

    RSVP Here

GOLD Committee Members

Brandon Niebuhr, BS CE 2015
Snyder & Associates

Jacob Verry, BS CE 2018
HR Green

Lauren Bockholt, BS ConE 2017, MEng CE 2018
Ryan Companies

Chloe Hamer, BS EnvE 2023
HR Green

Linda Dainty
CCEE Outreach Coordinator