News Archives for Monthly Posts for April 2026

Meshach Ojo Wins First Place in 2026 Three Minute Thesis STEM Ph.D. Competition

Meshach Ojo Civil Engineering Ph.D. Candidate   On April 8, graduate students from across the University gathered at the Dodd Center for Human Rights for UConn’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition—an event that challenges participants to distill years of complex research into a compelling three-minute presentation. Among the standout competitors was civil engineering Ph.D. […]

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Celebrating This Year’s Summer Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Recipients

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to recognize five doctoral students who have been awarded the Summer Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship from the UConn Graduate School. This competitive fellowship provides important support to Ph.D. candidates as they focus on completing their dissertation research during the summer months. By helping ease financial pressures, the […]

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Emmanouil Anagnostou Elected AAAS Fellow

Emmanouil Anagnostou Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Eversource Energy Endowed Chair in Environmental Engineering Director, Eversource Energy Center Applied Research Director, Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation SoCEE is proud to announce that Dr. Emmanouil Anagnostou has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of […]

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Ph.D. student Xingyue Wang Receives Brigette Beato Leadership Legacy Scholarship

Xingyue Wang Civil Engineering Ph.D. Student, Transportation & Urban Engineering   SoCEE is proud to announce that Ph.D. student Xingyue Wang has been selected as a recipient of the Brigette Beato Leadership Legacy Scholarship, awarded by the Connecticut Chapter of WTS. The scholarship was presented at the WTS Connecticut Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet, held […]

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