The Researcher Driven to Curb Soul-Crushing Commutes
CEE’s Angshuman Guin learned to drive on the narrow suburban roads of Durgapur, India, where double-digit speeds could induce panic. He still can’t escape gridlock — because he's made it his life’s work.
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CEE’s Angshuman Guin learned to drive on the narrow suburban roads of Durgapur, India, where double-digit speeds could induce panic. He still can’t escape gridlock — because he's made it his life’s work.
Breathing in a Better Climate
Georgia Tech researchers are innovating ways to study air quality — beginning with prehistoric insights and zooming all the way to satellites in our orbit.
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Georgia Tech researchers are innovating ways to study air quality — beginning with prehistoric insights and zooming all the way to satellites in our orbit.
Gabriel Ackall Wins Tech’s Top Engineering Honor
Gabriel Ackall is the recipient of the 2025 Davidson Family Tau Beta Pi Senior Engineering Award, the most prestigious award for undergraduate engineering students at Georgia Tech.
Gabriel Ackall is the recipient of the 2025 Davidson Family Tau Beta Pi Senior Engineering Award, the most prestigious award for undergraduate engineering students at Georgia Tech.
New Course Broadens Students’ Horizons Using AI
“Art and Generative AI” is one of the electives in Georgia Tech’s new minor in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, offered in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.
“Art and Generative AI” is one of the electives in Georgia Tech’s new minor in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, offered in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.
Daraja Brown Selected As Commencement Speaker
A Stamps President’s Scholar, Brown served as a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and captain of the Timber-Strong Design Build team. Through Engineers Without Borders, she participated in international aid projects and was a sub-team lead on the Building for Equity and Sustainability Vertically Integrated Project.
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A Stamps President’s Scholar, Brown served as a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and captain of the Timber-Strong Design Build team. Through Engineers Without Borders, she participated in international aid projects and was a sub-team lead on the Building for Equity and Sustainability Vertically Integrated Project.
Student Projects Lauded by Georgia Association of Water Professionals
Two student teams from CEE will represent Georgia in an international competition after taking top billing at the annual Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) Student Design Competition.
Two student teams from CEE will represent Georgia in an international competition after taking top billing at the annual Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) Student Design Competition.
CEE Students Showcase Innovation at Capstone Design Expo
The Blue Whale Solutions team took home the prize for the best civil and environmental engineering project at the Spring 2025 Capstone Design Expo.
The CEE students won $1,000 for their project, soil vapor extraction for the Velsicol Chemical Corp. (Hardeman County) Superfund Site.
The Blue Whale Solutions team took home the prize for the best civil and environmental engineering project at the Spring 2025 Capstone Design Expo.
The CEE students won $1,000 for their project, soil vapor extraction for the Velsicol Chemical Corp. (Hardeman County) Superfund Site.
Student Inventors Win Big at Entrepreneurial Impact Competition
Four teams of student innovators vied for two $5,000 prizes in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s fifth annual Entrepreneurial Impact Competition on April 9.
Four teams of student innovators vied for two $5,000 prizes in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s fifth annual Entrepreneurial Impact Competition on April 9.
Hannah Kessler wins Reidar Bjorhovde Outstanding Young Professional Award
Student to be mentored by steel industry leaders.
Student to be mentored by steel industry leaders.
Graduate Programs Ranked Second and Fourth in the Nation
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s graduate programs have climbed in national rankings. In U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 list of the nation’s best engineering graduate schools, Georgia Tech’s civil engineering program is ranked No. 2 and environmental engineering is listed at No. 4.
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s graduate programs have climbed in national rankings. In U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 list of the nation’s best engineering graduate schools, Georgia Tech’s civil engineering program is ranked No. 2 and environmental engineering is listed at No. 4.
Finalists Announced for Entrepreneurial Impact Competition
Four finalists have been selected to pitch their innovative ideas at the fifth annual Entrepreneurial Impact Competition on April 9.
Four finalists have been selected to pitch their innovative ideas at the fifth annual Entrepreneurial Impact Competition on April 9.
Civil Engineering Alumnae Bring Structural Stability to Installation Celebrating Women of Georgia Tech
Civil engineering alumnae were integral to bringing Georgia Tech’s newest art installation, Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women, to life. The structural engineering for the installation was provided by Shear Structural, a firm co-founded by Malory Atkinson, BC 08, Holly Jeffreys, CE 96, and Karen Jenkins, M Arch 92, MS CE 93.
Civil engineering alumnae were integral to bringing Georgia Tech’s newest art installation, Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women, to life. The structural engineering for the installation was provided by Shear Structural, a firm co-founded by Malory Atkinson, BC 08, Holly Jeffreys, CE 96, and Karen Jenkins, M Arch 92, MS CE 93.
GT-ASCE finishes 2nd Overall at Regional Student Symposium
The Georgia Tech chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) was ranked No. 2 out of 19 teams at the 2025 ASCE Student Symposium, held March 6-8 at the University of Georgia.
The Georgia Tech chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) was ranked No. 2 out of 19 teams at the 2025 ASCE Student Symposium, held March 6-8 at the University of Georgia.
Bridging the Gap: Reusing Wind Turbine Blades to Build Bridges
CEE students and alumni participated in a multi-disciplinary project to build a pedestrian bridge using decommissioned wind turbine blades in Atlanta's Beaverbrook Park.
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CEE students and alumni participated in a multi-disciplinary project to build a pedestrian bridge using decommissioned wind turbine blades in Atlanta's Beaverbrook Park.
CEE Graduates Honored with Engineering Alumni Awards
Three CEE alumni were among 30 graduates honored by the College of Engineering at the 2025 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.
Three CEE alumni were among 30 graduates honored by the College of Engineering at the 2025 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.
Hyatt Lecture: Jacob Tzegaegbe’s equation for career changes in any season of life
At the Spring 2025 Hyatt Lecture on Feb. 13, Tzegaegbe shared his decision-making framework along with stories from his life to help students as they begin their own career journeys.
At the Spring 2025 Hyatt Lecture on Feb. 13, Tzegaegbe shared his decision-making framework along with stories from his life to help students as they begin their own career journeys.
CEE Alumni, Faculty Honored in Education, Industry and Service in Georgia
Five CEE alumni and faculty were among the fifteen engineers selected to receive the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers’ annual Engineer of the Year Awards.
Five CEE alumni and faculty were among the fifteen engineers selected to receive the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers’ annual Engineer of the Year Awards.
Using Hemp in Building Insulation Could Make Structures Greener, Create Jobs, and Be a Profitable Industry
CEE researchers’ analysis outlines a path to a U.S. construction market for hemp-based fibers, which are already used for clothing and biodegradable plastics.
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CEE researchers’ analysis outlines a path to a U.S. construction market for hemp-based fibers, which are already used for clothing and biodegradable plastics.
CEE Recognized for Excellence as an Employer
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been named the Public Sector Employer of the Year by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers (GSPE). The recognition is one of the organization’s 2025 Engineer of the Year Awards.
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been named the Public Sector Employer of the Year by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers (GSPE). The recognition is one of the organization’s 2025 Engineer of the Year Awards.
Alumna Erin Robinson is one of ASCE's New Faces of Civil Engineering
Erin Robinson, CE 22, is one of 10 exceptional civil engineers from around the world under age 30 selected by the American Society of Civil Engineers for its 2025 class of New Faces of Civil Engineering – Professional.
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Erin Robinson, CE 22, is one of 10 exceptional civil engineers from around the world under age 30 selected by the American Society of Civil Engineers for its 2025 class of New Faces of Civil Engineering – Professional.