News

Apr 20, 2023
Remembering Vilas S. Mujumdar
Vilas Sitaram Mujumdar, a distinguished member of the Northeastern University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Industrial Advisory Board, passed away in late March of 2023 at the age […]
Apr 20, 2023
2023 Capstone Projects
The engineering departments hosted a series of poster sessions and presentations featuring capstone projects completed by our engineering seniors.

Apr 19, 2023
2023 Huntington 100 COE Recipients
The 2023 members of Northeastern University’s “Huntington 100,” a group of undergraduate students selected for their outstanding achievements locally and globally, included 18 students from the College of Engineering.

Apr 19, 2023
Mishac Yegian Retires After 47 Years of Meritorious Service and Leadership
After nearly five decades of service as a professor and researcher at Northeastern University, College of Engineering Distinguished Professor Mishac Yegian will be retiring in the summer of 2023. His tenure at Northeastern covered 47 years in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, which he also led as Department Chair for a seventeen-year period.

Apr 07, 2023
Isolating Plastics To Analyze Pollutants
MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins’ research on “An Optimized Acidic Digestion for the Isolation of Microplastics From Biota-rich Samples and Cellulose Acetate Matrices” was published in Environmental Pollution.

Mar 27, 2023
NSF CAREER Award To Improve Flood Hazard Assessments
MES/CEE Assistant Professor Samuel Muñoz received a $718,000 NSF CAREER Award for “Sedimentary Signatures of Large Riverine Floods To Constrain Risk and Build Resiliency.”

Mar 14, 2023
CEE IAB Chair Christine Keville Elected Member of National Academy of Engineering
Christine Keville E’90, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Keville Enterprises, Chair of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Industrial Advisory Board, and an MS graduate from the department, has […]

Mar 08, 2023
Training the Coming Generation of Grid-Interactive Efficient Building Operators
CEE Assistant Professor Michael Kane received a $750,000 award from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a training program for vocational technology high schools and community colleges that improves entry-level building operators’ literacy in grid-interactive efficient buildings.