News
Aug 11, 2015
Hajjar Wins 2015 BSCES Clemens Herschel Award
CEE Chair Jerome Hajjar won the 2015 BSCES Clemens Herschel Award from the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section of ASCE.
Jul 27, 2015
Eighth International Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures
Jerome Hajjar, CDM Smith Professor and CEE Chair, along with Northeastern University, are pleased to announce they will host the Eighth International Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures (Connections VIII).
Jul 21, 2015
Studying India's Climate Changes
CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly led a group of 26 students to India as part of the Dialogue of Civilizations program to study how India is preparing for climate changes.
Jul 13, 2015
Ferdi Hellweger studies urban water safety
Ferdi Hellweger, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Hellweger is fascinated by the idea that city dwellers worldwide could someday swim in urban waterways like Boston’s Charles River, as they did decades ago. Existing tests for water-borne pathogens are slow and imprecise, making it difficult to know at a given moment which sections of […]
Jul 13, 2015
Melting Snow Banks Reveal Contaminants
CEE Associate Professor Ferdi Hellweger explains how the last remaining snow banks from Boston's record breaking winter show just how many contaminants effect our surface water.
Jul 13, 2015
Attending Comic-Con to Raise Awareness
CEE & COS Professor Mark Patterson attended Comic-Con dressed as a Coral Polyp to raise awareness about the dangers of microplastics in the ocean.
Jul 09, 2015
Playing Nanoscale Music
CEE Assistant Professor Steven Cranford has successfully played music at the nanoscale using carbyne chains as tunable “guitar” strings.
Jul 06, 2015
StreetScan Selected as MassChallenge 2015 Finalist
CEE Distinguished Professor Ming Wang and Research Assistant Professor Ralf Birken's StreetScan's project was selected as a finalist in MassChallenge 2015.