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.  

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.

Ross Brockwell, CE 99, has emerged after living in a simulated Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston for the past year.

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.

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. 

Water engineer Katherine Graham says Paris’ river pollution is common for large cities with old infrastructure that combines sewer and stormwater pipes.

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.

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.

Replacing outdated infrastructure is costly but the cost of inaction may be higher, Professor Susan Burns explains in the latest episode of the Generating Buzz podcast.

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.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s graduate programs have been ranked in the top five for the third year in a row.

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.

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.

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.   

Faculty members Sheng Dai and Jennifer Kaiser have been selected for appointments to endowed positions within the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Georgia Tech has helped the civil engineering master’s graduate overcome a troubled past to create a new future for himself.

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.

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.

At the forefront of her laboratory’s efforts to develop alternative water disinfection technologies, Jarin’s work offers promising solutions to mitigate the risks associated with traditional chlorine-based treatments. 

Mokhtarian is one of five College of Engineering faculty members honored with Regents’ appointments by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents. The titles are the highest distinction from the system and recognize faculty members for academic, innovation, and entrepreneurial excellence.