News
Dec 17, 2018
Movers and Shakers of the Cities of Tomorrow: CEE Celebrates 2018 Industry Leadership Night
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently held its 8th annual Industry Leadership Night at the Northeastern University Alumni Center on November 28th, 2018. The event is an opportunity […]
Dec 14, 2018
Future-Use Architecture
CAMD/CEE Assistant Professor David Fannon is working with Michelle Laboy and Peter Wiederspahn from the School of Architecture to design buildings that can stand the test of time and can be easily converted to meet future needs.
Dec 14, 2018
Hajjar and Padir’s Collaborative Work Highlighted at CRDR Workshop
CEE Chair and CDM Smith Professor Jerome Hajjar and ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir are collaborating on a research project for post-disaster assessment of critical infrastructure such as bridges using small unmanned aircraft systems.
Dec 14, 2018
Sustainability Education: It’s All Fun and Games
Associate Teaching Professor Kathryn Schulte Grahame’s first-year corner stone students partnered with the Museum of Science to create interactive games that would educate children on sustainability.
Dec 13, 2018
PROTECT Researchers evaluate Hurricane Maria’s Impact and suggest a ‘Visionary Rebuilding’ plan for Government Institutions
The PROTECT Center, led by CEE Professor Akram Alshawabkeh, studies exposure to environmental contamination in Puerto Rico and its contribution to preterm birth. It is funded through the National Institute […]
Dec 10, 2018
Increasing Resiliency of Cities
Mary Elizabeth (Lizzy) Warner, PhD Interdisciplinary Engineering ’20 and her team were awarded second place from the Homeland Security Advisory Council’s Crisis Management Case Challenge for their innovative proposal specifying how to increase the resiliency of cities.
Dec 06, 2018
Improving an Integral Boston Feature – The Charles River
Max Rome, PhD in Civil Engineering ’21, recently led a team of four who were awarded a grant from the inaugural Sasaki Foundation Design Awards.
Nov 29, 2018
CEE Professor Ganguly to deliver invited keynote at National Academies workshop
CEE Professor Auroop R. Ganguly was invited as a keynote speaker at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) workshop on “Frontiers on Big Data, Modeling, and Simulation in Urban Sustainability” organized by the National Academies’ Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics.