| School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Hurricane Maria on Sept. 20, 2017, based on MODIS/Terra satellite image and processed by Antti Lipponen. (Photo Courtesy Antti Lipponen via Wikimedia Commons)

In the wake of Maria, two Tech alumni lead effort to restore water and sewer services in Puerto Rico

02 January 2018

Calvin Clark, David Boyer, Chelsea Dyess, Daniel Walls, David Ederer and Lauren Gardner have won Dwight Eisenhower Transportation Fellowships from the Federal Highway Administration.

Six grad students win competitive, coveted Eisenhower transportation fellowships

21 December 2017

Ph.D. students Emily Sanders and Aaron Bivins, who have been invited to ComSciCon Atlanta, a new conference in the southeast that aims to help graduate students improve their skills at communicating their scientific work to the general public.

Science communication workshop expands to southeast, invites 2 CEE grad students

20 December 2017

Google Earth view of Lake Lanier from Buford Dam. Gwinnett County is to the right of the dam. (Image Courtesy: Google, Landsat/Copernicus)

Georgia Water Resources Institute leads effort to understand how residential septic systems impact Lake Lanier water quality

18 December 2017

Sharani White poses in her cap and gown with Midtown Atlanta in the background. White struggled in her first year, to the point that she almost had to transfer. But now she's finished her civil engineering degree and has been accepted to graduate school. (Photo: Titilayo Funso)

Struggling at Tech, Sharani White almost transferred; instead, she graduates this fall with a job and grad school waiting

14 December 2017

The Yoshi Group used a single Miura-ori based Yoshimura origami pattern to design four unique structures. From left, Phoebe Edalatpour, Jared Williams, Maria Yagnye and Emanuel Ferro hold models of their designs. (Photo: Jess Hunt-Ralston)

Students showcase final projects using origami engineering for social good

14 December 2017

A row of awards plaques presented to students, faculty and staff at the 2017 CEE Awards Ceremony Dec. 11. (Photo: Jess Hunt-Ralston)

CEE honors teaching, scientific, staff excellence

11 December 2017

"The next frontier in environmental engineering: Brown tackles public health issues." Joe Brown and a student test environmental samples in his lab. (Photo: Gary Meek, Design: Sarah Collins)

The next frontier in environmental engineering: Brown tackles public health issues through the microscope

11 December 2017

Team J2AD Engineering won the civil and environmental engineering award at the fall 2017 Capston Design Expo. From left, Jessie Lei, Jiyoon Oh, Austin Foo and Donald Smith accept their winnings from Buzz (yellow jacket, center). (Photo: Jess Hunt-Ralston)

Project balancing economics, historic preservation, community needs wins over Capstone Design Expo judges

05 December 2017

Oloo, Uganda, community members stand with the water pump that Engineers Without Borders has helped them construct.

Engineering a better world: Students apply their knowledge through philanthropic groups

05 December 2017