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Sep 15, 2025
VHB’s Managing Director Mark Junghans Join’s CEE Industrial Advisory Board
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce that Mark Junghans will be joining our Industrial Advisory Board (IAB), beginning with the Fall 2025 semester. The IAB […]
Sep 03, 2025
How Climate Change is Impacting Airplane Turbulence
CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly and University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina discuss why there has been an increase in airplane turbulence recently and how the aerospace industry is working on resolving the issue through new technological advancements.
Aug 28, 2025
Advancing Offshore Wind Careers Through Innovative Learning
CEE Assistant Professor Gilbert Ye, MIE Professor and Chair Yingzi Lin, CEE Professor Andrew Myers, in collaboration with the University of Alabama, were awarded a $1,000,000 NSF grant for “Engaging and Preparing the Offshore Wind Workforce through Hybrid Experiential Learning.”
Aug 13, 2025
Dialogue of the Decade: The Climate of Chile and Argentina in May-June 2025
In May-June 2025, Northeastern University’s “Dialogue of Civilizations” program on “Climate Change in Emerging Economies” celebrated its tenth year by taking students to Chile and Argentina. Led by CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly, alongside program assistants and local guides, the month-long experience immersed fifteen undergraduate students in climate science, adaptation engineering, and policy discussions through classroom sessions, role-playing, and field trips to diverse locations like the Andes, Patagonia, and urban centers.
Aug 08, 2025
Young Scholars Program Offers Incredible Opportunities for High School Students
The Young Scholars Program, offered by the Michael B. Silevitch and Claire J. Duggan Center for STEM Education, allows rising high school seniors to participate in a six-week program to gain hands-on experience in the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Aug 07, 2025
Alumni Wins Women Who Empower Innovator Award
Julieta Moradei, E’16, civil engineering, was one of the innovator fellows who was awarded the 2025 Women Who Empower Innovator Award.
Aug 05, 2025
MassDOT’s Jonathan Gulliver joins CEE Industrial Advisory Board
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce that Jonathan Gulliver will be joining our Industrial Advisory Board (IAB), beginning with the Fall 2025 semester. The IAB […]
Aug 01, 2025
Research Shows U.S. is Unprepared for Aging Population
CEE Associate Professor Qi “Ryan” Wang found disparities in access to grocery stores and healthcare in the United States for older adults, which could potentially lead to issues for the aging population.