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James Dennedy-Frank

Aug 17, 2022

New Faculty Spotlight: James Dennedy-Frank

James Dennedy-Frank joins the Civil and Environmental Engineering department in August 2022 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Marine and Environmental Sciences.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 12, 2022

Invest in Infrastructure Now to Prevent Damage Later

CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly believes that more can be done to prepare for extreme weather events which will help save lives and reduce damages. The death toll in the Kentucky […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 22, 2022

Record Temperatures Impacting Health and Infrastructure

CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly and MES/CEE Assistant Professor Samuel Munoz have been predicting that climate change would lead to record-breaking temperatures that would affect people’s health and dangerous environmental conditions.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Samuel Munoz, Ed Beighley, and Aron Stubbins

Jul 14, 2022

Investigating the Accumulation of Microplastics in the Environment

MES/CEE Assistant Professor Samuel Munoz, CEE Professor Edward Beighley, and MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins were awarded a $530K NSF grant for “Evaluating Patterns and Controls on Microplastic Accumulation in Floodplains.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 13, 2022

Protecting Coastlines with Floating Wetlands

CEE Assistant Professor Julia Hopkins is working to design an “Emerald Tutu” of floating wetlands to protect shorelines from waves and coastal erosion.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 08, 2022

Northeastern Co-Ops Win Scholarships from Employer DN Tanks

DN Tanks, a company specializing in engineering concrete tanks for a wide variety of water, wastewater, fuel, and other infrastructure and industrial purposes, recently awarded scholarships for their semi-yearly awards […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Volume 1 and 2 of book

Jul 07, 2022

Wang Publishes 2nd Edition of Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructures

CEE Professor Ming Wang is the editor of the 2nd edition of “Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructures” – Volumes 1 and 2.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 06, 2022

Ganguly Working with UN Panel on Ozone Protection

CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly will be working with the United Nations Environmental Programme to examine the latest research on reducing the hole in the ozone layer.

Civil & Environmental Engineering