News
Dec 08, 2014
Alumnus Inducted as Chairman of the National Board of Directors
Congratulations to civil engineering alumnus Sam Sleiman E’83, ME’85, who was inducted as Chairman of the National Board of Directors for the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA). Mr. Sleiman, the Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs at Massachusetts Port Authority, has more than 25 years of experience in the design and construction industry. […]
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.
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.
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.
Sep 22, 2014
PhD Student Wins Young Researchers Forum Award from IEEE Conference
Congratulations to Nimet Yildirim, a Ph.D. student in the bioengineering program and in the CEE department, advised by CEE Prof. April Gu and MIE Prof. Ahmed Busnaina, along with the coauthors Jin Young Lee, Han Chul Cho and Sivasubramanian Somu, for winning the Young Researchers Forum Award from the 2014 IEEE Biosensors & Bioelectronics conference.
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.
Sep 17, 2014
See How The Jetsetting Jamaican Does Panama
Saludos todos! My name is Kathryna Clarke. I am senior civil engineering major at Northeastern that is currently doing an environmental evaluation co-op with the Panama Canal Authority.
Sep 16, 2014
Evolution of Microbes
CEE Associate Professor Ferdi Hellweger, who was recently published in Science, has modeled how biogeographic patterns in ocean microbes are affected by climate change.