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Civil Engineering Students Use Passion for Sustainability to Build New Student Club and Energy-Efficient Home

10 July 2024

With their shared interest in sustainable building practices, civil engineering students Arya Desai and Jackie Zong assembled a new student organization to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy’s annual Solar Decathlon—and won first place in the single-family housing division.

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Defining Smart City Digital Twins

08 July 2024

A Q&A with Frederick Law Olmsted Professor John E. Taylor and Senior Research Engineer Neda Mohammadi about how digital twin technology can be used to address community problems.

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Generating Buzz: The Rising Cost of Aging Infrastructure

02 July 2024

Replacing outdated infrastructure is costly but the cost of inaction may be higher, Professor Susan Burns explains in the latest episode of the Generating Buzz podcast.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering Team Wins National Sustainability Competition

27 June 2024

Georgia Tech has won first place at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Sustainable Solutions Competition. Georgia Tech bested 17 other teams from around the country in the event, which was part of the ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships at Brigham Young University June 20-22.

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Georgia Tech Recognized Among Best CEE Graduate Programs in the Nation

17 June 2024

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s graduate programs have been ranked in the top five for the third year in a row.

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Pedestrian Bridge Design Course Recognized With Structural Engineering Award

13 June 2024

The Westside Community Connector Bridge Class received an Outstanding Project Award from the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia. The interdisciplinary graduate course challenged students to design a pedestrian bridge from the John Lewis Student Center to Science Square.

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Outstanding Graduates Recognized at Annual Alumni Awards

20 May 2024

Three CEE alumni were among 30 graduates honored by the College of Engineering at the 2024 Alumni Awards Induction Ceremony in Atlanta. They were celebrated for their contributions to the engineering profession, career accomplishments, and the ways they’ve enhanced the lives of others both personally and professionally.

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Exploring Mo Jarin's Trailblazing Research Journey: Part III

17 May 2024

Jarin's participation in the rigorous NSF I-Corps program pushed her to make the most out of her entrepreneurial and doctoral journey. She continues to demonstrate her willingness to take risks and face new challenges during her time at Tech.   

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CEE faculty members appointed to endowed positions

15 May 2024

Faculty members Sheng Dai and Jennifer Kaiser have been selected for appointments to endowed positions within the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

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Thomas Vandiver Just Keeps Pushing Through

02 May 2024

Georgia Tech has helped the civil engineering master’s graduate overcome a troubled past to create a new future for himself.

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CEE Students Continue Dominance at 2024 Georgia Association of Water Professionals

29 April 2024

CEE students were recognized for their work by industry professionals, again winning first, second, and third place in a regional competition for the second consecutive year.

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Winning Capstone Team Looks to the Future of Food in Space

26 April 2024

The EcoPeach Solutions team designed a modular, aeroponic crop system that could one day be used to provide fresh food to planetary habitats on the moon and Mars.

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Exploring Mo Jarin's Trailblazing Research Journey: Part II

25 April 2024

At the forefront of her laboratory’s efforts to develop alternative water disinfection technologies, Jarin’s work offers promising solutions to mitigate the risks associated with traditional chlorine-based treatments. 

Graduate Education
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Patricia Mokhtarian Named Regents' Professor

17 April 2024

Mokhtarian is one of five College of Engineering faculty members honored with Regents’ appointments by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents. The titles are the highest distinction from the system and recognize faculty members for academic, innovation, and entrepreneurial excellence.

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Exploring Mo Jarin's Trailblazing Research Journey: Part I

11 April 2024

Surrounded by experiments and scientific inquiry from a young age, Mo Jarin’s fascination with the world of research was sparked early in life. Learn more about Jarin, a Ph.D. student in environmental engineering, and her quest for innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal triumphs in the world of environmental engineering.

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Innovative Apps Wow Judges at 2024 Entrepreneurial Impact Competition

10 April 2024

Two teams of students were awarded $5,000 each in the fourth annual Entrepreneurial Impact Competition: Civil and Environmental Engineering’s answer to reality show “Shark Tank.”

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Jackie Zong Selected for ASCE's 2024 New Faces of Civil Engineering

02 April 2024
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Devin Kumar Receives Scholarship for Concrete Research

02 April 2024
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Georgia Tech Smart Cities Projects Receive International Recognition

01 April 2024

Projects from three Georgia communities were honored with international awards at the 2024 Taipei Smart City Summit and Expo. This includes the development of public safety digital twins in Columbus and Warner Robins, Ga., led by researchers from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

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Generating Buzz: Remote Work in a Post-Pandemic World

01 April 2024

Professor Patricia Mokhtarian's research examines the effects of telecommunications technology on travel behavior and multitasking attitudes. In the latest episode of the Generating Buzz podcast, she shares her opinion on why remote work is here to stay and what aspects of office culture are worth holding on to.

Generating Buzz
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