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Feb 19, 2015

Climate Effect on Coast

CIV Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly & Tarik Gouhier’s article in Nature shows that climate change will result in major changes in coastal marine ecosystems.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Feb 05, 2015

Global Coverage of Climate Change

CIV Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly’s recent article in ERL about “Changes in Observed Climate Extremes in Global Urban Areas” has been featured on news sites worldwide

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 23, 2015

Eckelman Receives $503K NSF CAREER Award

CEE Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman was awarded a $503K NSF CAREER award for “Building Chemical Synthesis Networks for Life Cycle Hazard Modeling”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 19, 2014

CEE Industry Leadership Night 2014

Dr. Beverly A. Scott, General Manager and CEO of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, was this year’s Keynote speaker at the fourth annual CEE Industry Leadership Night, providing inspirational comments about the importance of public transportation infrastructure.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 29, 2014

Unsafe Traffic Condition

A team of CEE capstone students under the direction of Daniel Dulaski were featured in the Boston Globe for their efforts to reduce traffic congestion at a busy North Attleboro intersection. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 27, 2014

CEE Chi Epsilon Students Participate in 19th Annual CANstruction Competition

Northeastern’s Chi Epsilon students participated in the annual CANstruction competition, a competition where students build large structures made entirely of canned goods. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 15, 2014

Real-Time Urban Flood Forecasting

The Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India has funded a project entitled "Near-real-time flood forecasting system" which will develop new physically-based and data-driven models for coastal and urban flood forecasting and early warning, with a primary case study in the city of Mumbai, India. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 22, 2014

President of ADMET Donates Machine for Students

Thanks to a generous donation from Mr. Rich Gedney, President of ADMET, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has recently received an ADMET eXpert 2613 50kN Dual Column Testing Machine equipped with MTEST Quattro. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering