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New origami can morph from one pattern to another, unlocking possibilities for new structures and materials

The next frontier in air quality: Kaiser studies the precursors to pollution to improve our cities’ air

Spring Break travelers reflect on disaster recovery, a different approach to transportation, and water quality challenges after week abroad

Tech’s civil and environmental engineering graduate degrees again ranked among America’s best

Better water purification without the byproducts of using chlorine

Marshall Commission names Jackie Knee the 2019 Marshall Sherfield Fellow

Koon elected to National Academy of Engineering

Pilot project will use campus wastewater to grow vegetables

Messners launch $5M faculty endowment challenge

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Georgia Tech’s American Society of Civil Engineers chapter won second place overall at the 2019 Carolinas Regional Conference, including top finishes in the paper competition as well as the structural tower load efficiency, steel bridge weight, and steel bridge aesthetics categories. (Photo Courtesy: David Scott)

Tech’s ASCE chapter earns 2nd at regional conference, produces top paper on diversity

Undergraduates Marissa Grant and Suleman Rana.

Grant, Rana earn national support from civil engineering honor society

Assistant Professor Lauren Stewart in the Structural Engineering and Materials Lab. (Photo: Gary Meek)

Undergrad women say Lauren Stewart is one of their best engineering professors

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STUDENT NEWS

Georgia Tech’s American Society of Civil Engineers chapter won second place overall at the 2019 Carolinas Regional Conference, including top finishes in the paper competition as well as the structural tower load efficiency, steel bridge weight, and steel bridge aesthetics categories. (Photo Courtesy: David Scott)

Tech’s ASCE chapter earns 2nd at regional conference, produces top paper on diversity

Undergraduates Marissa Grant and Suleman Rana.

Grant, Rana earn national support from civil engineering honor society

Assistant Professor Lauren Stewart in the Structural Engineering and Materials Lab. (Photo: Gary Meek)

Undergrad women say Lauren Stewart is one of their best engineering professors

Our more than 12,000 living alumni are a testament to the power of a CEEatGT education. And their continued connection with us means our education is grounded in the real world.

ALUMNI NEWS

Civil engineering alumnus G. Ben Turnipseed, who was inducted into the Georgia Tech Engineering Hall of Fame April 6. (Photo: Gary Meek)

Turnipseed elected to Engineering Hall of Fame, College honors Bir’s impact at alumni awards

Elizabeth and Bill Higginbotham at dusk with the Midtown Atlanta skyline in the background. (Photo: Gary Meek)

Higginbothams answer Messner challenge, endow new professorship

Top 100 Influential Women in Georgia graphic from Engineering Georgia magazine, including headshots of many of the women on the list.

Stewart, Watkins and a baker’s dozen alumnae make list of influential women in Georgia engineering

IN THE NEWS

Professor Spyros Pavlostathis

Pavlostathis honored for connecting education, research, practice with medal named for former Tech professor

Vakaa Design — a team comprising, left to right, Justin Liu, Chris Folsom, Kailee Unangst and Hannah Davis — accepts the first-place check for civil and environmental engineering at the spring 2019 Capstone Design Expo alongside Associate Professor Kari Watkins. The team had to design the alignment of new express lanes along Interstate 285 in northwest Atlanta, including the structural elements to supported the elevated lanes. (Photo: Amelia Neumeister)

Capstone projects reuse wastewater and dredging material, protect pedestrians, create new ways to move traffic in congested NW Atlanta

Ideas to Serve solutions winner Abigail Cohen presented by judge Kathleen Kurre.

A new approach to sustainable fertilizer takes top prize at Ideas to Serve competition

Graphic of cars, trucks and buses with clouds of smoke and a hazy city skyline. Text: The Next Frontier in Air Quality - Finding new ways to understand air pollution. (Graphic: Sarah Collins)

The next frontier in air quality: Kaiser studies the precursors to pollution to improve our cities’ air

A new type of origami can morph from one pattern into a different one, or even a hybrid of two patterns, instantly altering many of its structural characteristics. (Photo: Allison Carter)

New origami can morph from one pattern to another, unlocking possibilities for new structures and materials

Structure of a methane clathrate block found embedded in sediment in the subduction zone off Oregon’s coast. A German research ship found this hydrate roughly 4,000 feet below the ocean’s surface in the top layer of the ocean floor. (Photo Courtesy: Wusel007 via Wikimedia Commons)

Unlocking the mystery of methane clathrates — on Earth and on our solar system’s icy moons

Georgia Tech’s American Society of Civil Engineers chapter won second place overall at the 2019 Carolinas Regional Conference, including top finishes in the paper competition as well as the structural tower load efficiency, steel bridge weight, and steel bridge aesthetics categories. (Photo Courtesy: David Scott)

Tech’s ASCE chapter earns 2nd at regional conference, produces top paper on diversity

Civil engineering alumnus G. Ben Turnipseed, who was inducted into the Georgia Tech Engineering Hall of Fame April 6. (Photo: Gary Meek)

Turnipseed elected to Engineering Hall of Fame, College honors Bir’s impact at alumni awards

Undergraduates Marissa Grant and Suleman Rana.

Grant, Rana earn national support from civil engineering honor society

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First Annual Research Symposium for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in the Built Environment

April 26, 2019 - 09:00

Caddell Building, School of Building Construction Flex Space

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Genomic Investigations of the Role of Disinfectant-Induced Antibiotic Resistance for Public Health - Minjae Kim

May 1, 2019 - 13:00

Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building, Room L1116

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Workshop on Peroxy Acids as Emerging Oxidants for Water Treatment

May 23, 2019 - 08:00

Ford Environmental Science & Technology Building, Room L1205, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA

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2019 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering

June 17, 2019 - 19:00

Georgia Tech Global Learning Center, 84 5th St. NW Atlanta, GA 30308-1031

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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Mason Building, 790 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332-0355
Phone: 404-894-2201
Fax: 404-894-2278