Civil Engineering Program Ranked No. 1 in Nation
U.S. News and World Report has released its 2025 Best Colleges rankings, featuring Georgia Tech’s undergraduate civil engineering at No. 1 and environmental engineering at No. 3.
Alumni Couple Makes Transformative Commitment to CEE
For Chris Pappas, CE 78, and Susan Pappas, CE 78, supporting education is a priority. This shared value fueled their decision to make an estate gift directed to the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering to support faculty, graduate fellowships, and laboratory equipment.
Culture Shift: Curriculum Change Anchors Undergrad Experience with Innovative Courses, Professional Skills
Beginning this year, all students will take a series of four classes that will be required courses for all undergrads, representing the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s most significant curriculum update in 25 years.
How Georgia Tech Is Using AI to Solve Sustainability Problems
Georgia Tech researchers are putting AI to work to help meet sustainability goals in a range of areas including climate change adaptation and mitigation, urban farming, food distribution, and life cycle assessments while also focusing on ways to make sure AI is used ethically and equitably.
A Yellow Jacket on Mars
Ross Brockwell, CE 99, has emerged after living in a simulated Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston for the past year.
Drilling in: IDOT, Georgia Tech to bring cone penetration testing to Illinois
A team of Georgia Tech faculty is working with the Illinois Department of Transportation to introduce cone penetration testing — an in-place drilling method that provides real-time information about subsurface conditions. Determining subsurface properties quickly and accurately is key to designing more cost-effective, reliable transportation infrastructure.
40 Under 40: Yellow Jackets Who Push Beyond Boundaries
Gul A. Amir, CE 13, was selected for the Georgia Tech Alumni Association's 2024 class of 40 under 40. Amir is a traffic engineer for the Georgia Department of Transportation. Learn more about Amir and her fellow honorees, who were selected using a 25-point rubric by a committee of faculty, staff, and volunteers from across Georgia Tech.
Will the Seine River’s E. coli Woes Sink Olympic Dreams in Paris?
Water engineer Katherine Graham says Paris’ river pollution is common for large cities with old infrastructure that combines sewer and stormwater pipes.
Civil Engineering Students Use Passion for Sustainability to Build New Student Club and Energy-Efficient Home
With their shared interest in sustainable building practices, civil engineering students Arya Desai and Jackie Zong assembled a new student organization to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy’s annual Solar Decathlon—and won first place in the single-family housing division.
Defining Smart City Digital Twins
A Q&A with Frederick Law Olmsted Professor John E. Taylor and Senior Research Engineer Neda Mohammadi about how digital twin technology can be used to address community problems.
Generating Buzz: The Rising Cost of Aging Infrastructure
Replacing outdated infrastructure is costly but the cost of inaction may be higher, Professor Susan Burns explains in the latest episode of the Generating Buzz podcast.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Team Wins National Sustainability Competition
Georgia Tech has won first place at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Sustainable Solutions Competition. Georgia Tech bested 17 other teams from around the country in the event, which was part of the ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships at Brigham Young University June 20-22.
Georgia Tech Recognized Among Best CEE Graduate Programs in the Nation
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s graduate programs have been ranked in the top five for the third year in a row.
Pedestrian Bridge Design Course Recognized With Structural Engineering Award
The Westside Community Connector Bridge Class received an Outstanding Project Award from the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia. The interdisciplinary graduate course challenged students to design a pedestrian bridge from the John Lewis Student Center to Science Square.
Outstanding Graduates Recognized at Annual Alumni Awards
Three CEE alumni were among 30 graduates honored by the College of Engineering at the 2024 Alumni Awards Induction Ceremony in Atlanta. They were celebrated for their contributions to the engineering profession, career accomplishments, and the ways they’ve enhanced the lives of others both personally and professionally.
Exploring Mo Jarin's Trailblazing Research Journey: Part III
Jarin's participation in the rigorous NSF I-Corps program pushed her to make the most out of her entrepreneurial and doctoral journey. She continues to demonstrate her willingness to take risks and face new challenges during her time at Tech.
CEE faculty members appointed to endowed positions
Faculty members Sheng Dai and Jennifer Kaiser have been selected for appointments to endowed positions within the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Thomas Vandiver Just Keeps Pushing Through
Georgia Tech has helped the civil engineering master’s graduate overcome a troubled past to create a new future for himself.
CEE Students Continue Dominance at 2024 Georgia Association of Water Professionals
CEE students were recognized for their work by industry professionals, again winning first, second, and third place in a regional competition for the second consecutive year.
Winning Capstone Team Looks to the Future of Food in Space
The EcoPeach Solutions team designed a modular, aeroponic crop system that could one day be used to provide fresh food to planetary habitats on the moon and Mars.
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