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Oct 29, 2013

CEE 2013 Graduate Steven Earl wins AISC National Scholarship

Congratulations to CEE 2013 graduate Steven Earl who was selected to receive a $5,000 Education Foundation Scholarship from American Institute of Steel Construction. This scholarship is awarded to students with […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 22, 2013

NU Civil Engineering Students Participate in the 18th Annual CANstruction Competition

The NU Chapter of Chi Epsilon created a “Defeating Despicable Hunger” display made of over 3000 non-perishable food cans at the 2013 CANstruction competition.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 01, 2013

David Bedoya (Ph.D., 2009) wins 2013 BSCES Clemens Herschel Award

Congratulations to Northeastern University alumnus and Civil and Environmental Engineering part-time faculty member David Bedoya, who won the 2013 Clemens Herschel Award from the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 23, 2013

Dutch Bicycle Safety

Civil Engineering Professor Peter Furth was featured in the Boston Globe for wanting to bring the bicycle infrastructure used in the Netherlands to the United States. Dr. Furth received a Ph.D. […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 19, 2013

Deep water data

Urban coastal sus­tain­ability becomes an ever more pressing con­cern as more than half of the world’s pop­u­la­tion flocks to its shores—the places where cities thrive. But coastal cities don’t just […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 16, 2013

Ethics and Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman and Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Professor Jackie Isaacs were awarded a $248K National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to incorporate ethics education into life cycle design, engineering, […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 22, 2013

The Future of Climate Changes: The current state of climate change science

Ear­lier this week, the public learned the details of the upcoming fifth assess­ment report (or, “AR5”) of the United Nations’ Inter­gov­ern­mental Panel on Cli­mate Change, an inter­na­tional body whose man­date […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 20, 2013

21st Century Drinking Water

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering associate professor Kai-tak Wan, professor Sinan Muftu, & Civil and Environmental Engineering assistant professor April Gu were awarded a $400K National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to find […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering