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The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering takes great pride in the outstanding accomplishments of our students. Their dedication, curiosity, and drive to excel continue to reflect the strength of our academic programs and the supportive environment we strive to foster. Whether through research, leadership, teaching, or service, our students are making meaningful contributions to […]

Welcome to the Summer 2025 Newsletter from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering! I’m delighted to share this latest update with you as we wrap up another remarkable academic year and look ahead to an exciting fall semester. It’s hard to believe, but this marks the end of my second year as department chair, […]

We are excited to announce that Dr. Kelsey Pieper, our newest hire in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), has been named one of the 40 Under 40 awardees by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists (AAEES). Her research focuses on addressing drinking water challenges in communities using private wells and […]
The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering is proud to announce that Dr. James Amburgey and Dr. Olya Keen have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This distinguished recognition, awarded on February 20, 2025, honors academic inventors whose work in patents, technology commercialization, and innovation has significantly contributed to real-world […]