News
Sep 01, 2016
New Faculty Spotlight: Qi Ryan Wang
Qi Ryan Wang joins the Civil & Environmental Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Assistant Professor.
Aug 30, 2016
Pros and Cons of the New Open-Road Tolling System
CEE Professor Peter Furth explains that while an open-road tolling system should relieve traffic congestion, it might result in billing problems. Source: News @ Northeastern If you’ve traveled along the Massachusetts Turnpike recently it’s hard not to notice a series of metal overhead structures straddling both directions of the thruway. Come October, those electronic toll […]
Aug 24, 2016
Real-Time Predictive Transit
CEE Professor Haris Koutsopoulos is using real-time factors such as weather and events to create predictive models for public transit.
Aug 22, 2016
ISEC Featured in ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine
The Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex was featured in ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine for its unique building design coupled with a pedestrian walkway. Watch Video About ISEC
Aug 18, 2016
Young Scholar Program Comes Full Circle
CEE Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman is now teaching two Young Scholars students after completing the program himself twenty-one years ago.
Aug 18, 2016
Beighley Awarded $651K NASA Grant
CEE Associate Professor Edward Beighley receives a $651K NASA grant for "Integrating lateral contributions and longitudinal controls along river reaches to improve SWOT discharge estimates".
Aug 16, 2016
Olympic Nomadic Architecture
Assistant Professor David Fannon who has a joint appointment in the School of Architecture and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, explains how the Olympics designs its buildings to be converted for future use.
Aug 03, 2016
Invited Talks on Climate Change
CEE associate professor Auroop Ganguly and PhD student Udit Bhatia gave invited seminars on climate change this summer at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay; the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur; the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee; and the National Institute of Technology in Hamirpur.