| School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Guiliana Stovall sits on a bench with her roller derby roller skates. Stovall, a long-time roller derby player, knew she would continue to skate when she came to Georgia Tech. And since Tech had no outlet, she founded Yellow Jacket Roller Derby. (Photo Courtesy: Giuliana Stovall)

Community is what matters to Giuliana Stovall, in life and in career

01 May 2019

First-year Ph.D. student Aaron Miller

Tapping Georgia’s resources to make stronger concrete for bridges wins Miller a national American Concrete Institute scholarship

25 April 2019

Professor Spyros Pavlostathis

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

24 April 2019

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

23 April 2019

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

23 April 2019

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

19 April 2019

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

19 April 2019

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

09 April 2019

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

08 April 2019

Undergraduates Marissa Grant and Suleman Rana.

Grant, Rana earn national support from civil engineering honor society

04 April 2019