Archives: Monthly Archives: October 2024

Drilling Demo Day: Hands-On Learning Experience for CEE Students

November 5th, 2024 | Depot Campus The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites all students to attend the Drilling Demo Day. This will be a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in geotechnical investigation techniques used to inform soil analysis and foundation design. This event offers participants the chance to observe a Standard Penetration […]

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Dr. John Ivan’s Research Receives AASHTO High Value Research Award

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to announce that a project led by Dr. John Ivan, Ph.D., has been selected by the AASHTO Research Advisory Council to receive the prestigious High Value Research Award for Region 1 this year. This project will be featured in a poster session at the Transportation Research […]

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UConn Faculty Contribute to NAE Symposium: “Issues at the Intersection of Engineering and Human Rights”

Date: November 18-19, 2024 Engineering influences every facet of human life, and with this power comes a critical responsibility—engineers have the potential to either alleviate or intensify societal challenges. Two UConn professors, Davis ChacĂłn-Hurtado and Shareen Hertel, who co-direct the Engineering for Human Rights Initiative, will lend their expertise to an upcoming symposium focused on […]

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5 CEE Faculty Ranked in Top 2% of Scientists

Five faculty members from the College of Civil and Environmental Engineering have been recognized among the world’s top 2% of scientists in 2024, according to Stanford/Elsevier’s Top 2% Scientist Rankings. This ranking highlights the most widely cited scholars across a variety of scientific disciplines, underscoring their significant contributions to research and global impact. The recognized […]

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