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Dean Martin Dunn presented the college’s new strategic vision and name at a faculty/staff celebration on February 28, setting the trajectory for the exciting things to come for the newly … Continue Reading An exciting time for engineering at CU Denver
Congratulations to Caroline Clevenger, associate professor of civil engineering, on being named the 2019 college Outstanding Faculty in Teaching. In recognition of his accomplishments, Clevenger will receive a cash award … Continue Reading Clevenger named college 2019 Outstanding Faculty in Teaching
A recent story posted by CNBC turns to experts for their insight about the proposed construction timeline for President Trump’s proposed controversial border wall. Civil engineering associate professor Caroline Clevenger … Continue Reading Clevenger weighs in on construction timeline for President Trump’s proposed wall
Rail transportation is fundamentally efficient, combining high capacity with low friction, which gives it a potentially transformative role to play as engineers design a carbon-neutral future with more trade and … Continue Reading ASCE organizes field trip to Rail Research Center near Pueblo, Colorado
Civil engineering professor Jimmy Kim has received the 2019 American Concrete Institute’s Chester Paul Siess Award for Excellence in Structural Research specifically “for the behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced … Continue Reading Kim receives ACI Chester Paul Siess Award for Excellence in Structural Research
CU Denver’s College of Engineering and Applied Science sent its largest-ever delegation of faculty, students and alumni to the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. This meeting, held in Washington, … Continue Reading CU Denver has record-breaking participation in the American Geophysical Union
Leetsdale Drive in Denver is part of what the city calls a high injury network. It’s one of 27 streets where more than 50 percent of crashes happen, and it … Continue Reading Civil engineering PhD student Lily Lazarraga works on pedestrian safety around George Washington High School; featured on 9News
In a December 16 article, CU Denver Civil Engineering associate professor Caroline Clevenger shares insight with The Denver Post as a neutral expert in the Colorado Convention Center construction contract scandal. … Continue Reading Clevenger shares insight in the Colorado Convention Center construction contract scandal
On Tuesday, November 6, nearly 275 students attended the CU Denver Engineering Internship and Job Fair in the Tivoli Turnhalle. This year’s job fair was the largest to-date, with 39 … Continue Reading Nearly 275 students attend largest Engineering Internship and Job Fair
By: Philip Taylor, civil engineering student Denver’s booming construction scene took center stage at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Annual Convention last weekend at the Hyatt Regency hotel … Continue Reading CU Denver takes the spotlight at ASCE Annual Convention
Technical and administrative feasibility of alluvial aquifer storage and recovery on the South Platte River of northeastern Colorado What is it about? In a world suffering from increasing water stress, … Continue Reading Mays, McIntyre and Chinnasamy published in Water Policy journal
A team of faculty from the College of Engineering and Applied Science and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has received a $1 million National Science Foundation (NSF) S-STEM … Continue Reading ESIL program receives $1M NSF S-STEM award
Three civil engineering undergraduates have been selected for awards from the Colorado Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). From left to right, they are Phil Taylor, Wesley … Continue Reading ASCE STUDENT OFFICERS WIN AWARDS FROM COLORADO SECTION
Roxanne Pizano, program coordinator in the Department of Civil Engineering, has been named the 2018 recipient of the College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Staff award. Roxanne manages graduate … Continue Reading Pizano named 2018 Outstanding Staff
CU Denver’s delegation was small at this weekend’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Rocky Mountain Student Conference in Rapid City, South Dakota, but they punched well above their weight. … Continue Reading ASCE TWO FOR TWO IN SOUTH DAKOTA
On Wednesday, February 28, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) President Kristina Swallow visited CU Denver and presented a lecture, “Engineering the Future” to more than 100 engineering students, faculty, … Continue Reading ASCE President Kristina Swallow presents distinguished lecture
With several colleagues and students, civil engineering associate professor David Mays is pioneering a new approach to clean up contaminated groundwater. According to the National Ground Water Association, groundwater—the water … Continue Reading Mays links groundwater, biogeochemistry and chaos through supercomputing
Civil engineering associate professor David Mays has formed an affinity group within the National Science Foundation’s INCLUDES program, where INCLUDES stands for Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of … Continue Reading Mays Hosts Indigenous STEM Affinity Group
Civil engineering associate professor David Mays has been appointed co-editor for a special issue of Water, focused on groundwater contamination and remediation: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/water/special_issues/Groundwater_Contamination_Remediation Mays will be co-editing this special issue … Continue Reading Mays Edits Special Issue of Open-Access Journal Water
Jimmy Kim, professor of civil engineering has been inaugurated as president of the Bridge Engineering Institute (BEI), an international technical society. BEI is a non-profit, non-political and non-biased organization consisting … Continue Reading Kim inaugurated president of the Bridge Engineering Institute
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