In the Media

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Julia Varshavsky

Jul 10, 2023

A New Law Is Supposed to Protect Pregnant Workers — But What If We Don’t Know How?

Bouve/CEE Assistant Professor Julia Varshavsky was featured in the KFF Health News article “A New Law Is Supposed to Protect Pregnant Workers — But What If We Don’t Know How?“

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 06, 2023

New study shows how U.S. factories could dramatically cut costs with one simple adjustment: ‘This must change’

CEE Associate Professor Matthew Eckelman was featured in the Yahoo News article “New study shows how U.S. factories could dramatically cut costs with one simple adjustment: ‘This must change’.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 15, 2023

Rooftop Solar Panels Could Power One Third of US Manufacturing Sector

A new study on “Technical feasibility of powering U.S. manufacturing with rooftop solar PV” published by CEE Associate Professor Matthew Eckelman in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Sustainability and Infrastructure has been featured in EurekAlert!, Yahoo News, Newswise, SciTechDaily, Electrek, PV Magazine, ScienceBlog.com, SolarPowerWorld, Gizmodo, AZO CleanTech, and USTimePost.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Apr 24, 2023

Concern About Parking Garage Safety in Mass. in Wake of Deadly Collapse in New York City

CEE Professor Mehrdad Sasani was featured in the CBS News article “Concern about parking garage safety in Mass. in wake of deadly collapse in New York City.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Peter Furth

Apr 03, 2023

Pedestrian Deaths Are up Sharply in Mass. Here Are Five Ways to Reduce Them

CEE Professor Peter Furth was featured in the Boston Globe article “Pedestrian deaths are up sharply in Mass. Here are five ways to reduce them” for his suggestions to improve traffic safety.  

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Feb 21, 2023

‘Very Simple Things’: Earthquake Engineers on what Went Wrong in Turkey

CEE Professor Mehrdad Sasani was featured in the Middle East Eye article “‘Very simple things’: Earthquake engineers on what went wrong in Turkey.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 20, 2023

Renovation of Northeastern University Engineering Lab to Spark Urban Design Innovation

The new Civil and Environmental Engineering Design Studio was featured in the Boston Real Estate Times article “Renovation of Northeastern University Engineering Lab to Spark Urban Design Innovation.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

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Jan 06, 2023

Is California Still in a Drought?

Auroop Ganguly, director of the Sustainability and Data Sciences Laboratory at Northeastern University, Boston, told Newsweek, “On the hydrometeorological hazards side, heat waves are getting—and are further projected to get—even hotter, cold snaps persisting even if growing less frequent, heavy precipitation getting heavier, and so on.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering