Category: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
SoCEE Graduate Students Sweep SEI-CT Poster Awards
UConn Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate students earned a clean sweep of the 2025 SEI-CT Student Poster Competition during the 5th Annual Structural Engineering Seminar on November 7. All three poster awards in the graduate division were awarded to UConn students, reflecting the School’s continued leadership in structural materials and infrastructure systems. First Place: Meshach […]
ASCE Future Leaders Internship Night Connects Over 100 Students with Industry Leaders
Student members of the ASCE Student Chapter, and their faculty advisor, Dr. Shinae Jang The 2025 ASCE Future Leaders Internship Night was a great success, bringing together over 100 UConn Civil and Environmental Engineering students and a record number of companies for an evening of professional networking, career preparation, and alumni engagement. Employers praised […]
Davis Chacón-Hurtado Receives National ASCE Teaching Award
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to share that Dr. Davis Chacón-Hurtado, Assistant Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Co-Director of the Engineering for Human Rights Initiative, has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 ExCEEd New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, presented by the American Society […]
ASCE Career Night Connects Students to Bright Futures!
The ASCE Future Leaders Career Night was a great success! Students had the opportunity to network, explore potential employers, and prepare for their future careers. Many companies were in attendance looking for interns and full-time employees. UConn ASCE wishes everyone the best of luck in their future endeavors!
Researchers Explore the Potential of Ultra-High-Strength Concrete To Repair Bridges
According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), more than 30 percent of the 600,000 bridges in the U.S. have exceeded their 50-year design life, requiring an investment of $20.5 billion annually for maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation. But what if you could significantly reduce this cost with the development of novel repair and rehabilitation methods that, […]
