News
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.
Sep 01, 2014
New Faculty Spotlight: Haris Koutsopoulos
Haris Koutsopoulos joined the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering as a Professor starting in Fall 2014. Prof. Koutsopoulos has held prior faculty appointments at MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, and most recently at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. His research focuses on urban transportation networks and informatics, including study of urban mobility and […]
Aug 08, 2014
Modeling Nonlinear Data
ECE Professors Octavia Camps, Mario Sznaier, & CEE Associate Professor Ferdinand Hellweger were awarded a $380K NSF grant to use OUR Charles to generate models of high volume nonlinear data steams.
Aug 06, 2014
Early Pothole Detection
The research developed by the VOTERS center (led by CEE Professor Ming Wang) for detecting the formation of potholes was featured in Fast Company.
Aug 04, 2014
Hot & Cold Climate Extremes
CIV Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly used Big Data tools to determine that global warming will result in both hot and cold extreme temperature fluctuation.
Aug 01, 2014
Civil Alumni Becomes International VP of ITE
Congratulations to John Kennedy, BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering 1972, and Senior Principal and co-founder of VHB, who was recently elected as the 2014 International Vice President of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE). Mr. Kennedy has over 40 years of active professional experience as a traffic engineer, 38 years of active membership in ITE, […]