Category: award
Professor Ramesh B. Malla Receives 2026 ASCE Columbia Medal for Lifetime Leadership in Civil and Aerospace Engineering
Professor Ramesh B. Malla Professor of Structural Engineering and Applied Mechanics, UConn School of Civil & Environmental Engineering The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (SoCEE) at the University of Connecticut proudly announces that Professor Ramesh B. Malla, Ph.D.; F. ASCE, Life Member; F. EMI, A.F. AIAA, Life M. ASME; Life F. ASNEngr; M. CASE […]
Two UConn CEE Alumni Receive 2026 GOLD Rising Star Award
The University of Connecticut School of Civil and Environmental Engineering proudly celebrates alumni Dr. Dominic Kruszewski, P.E., and Dr. Kevin McMullen, recipients of the 2026 GOLD Rising Star Award from the UConn College of Engineering. The GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) Rising Star Award recognizes recent UConn engineering alumni who have demonstrated […]
Ph.D. Student Aagya Dahal Earns Prestigious Schlumberger Foundation Fellowship for Third Consecutive Year
Aagya Dahal, M.Tech/BE Civil Engineering The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to congratulate Ph.D. student Aagya Dahal on being selected once again for the highly competitive Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship, marking her third consecutive year receiving the prestigious international award. The Faculty for the Future Fellowship supports women […]
2026 Senior Design Award Winners
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering celebrated the accomplishments of its graduating students during the 2026 Senior Design Demonstration Day, where Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering teams presented innovative capstone projects to faculty, industry professionals, alumni, and judges from across the country. Senior Design Day provides students with the opportunity to apply the technical […]
Ying Zhang Receives WTS Rhode Island Graduate Scholarship
Ying Zhang, M.S. Civil Engineering Ph.D. student Ying Zhang has received the Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship from the Rhode Island Chapter of WTS International, an organization dedicated to advancing women in transportation. The scholarship recognizes graduate students pursuing careers in transportation and honors the legacy of Helene M. Overly, who helped open […]
Dr. Anagnostou Receives NASA Honor Group Achievement Award
Emmanouil Anagnostou, Ph.D. Environmental Engineering The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is proud to congratulate Emmanouil Anagnostou on receiving a 2024–2025 NASA Honor Group Achievement Award for his contributions to the BioSCAPE Airborne Remote Sensing Observations Team. The prestigious NASA honor recognizes outstanding teamwork, dedication, and scientific contributions in support of NASA Earth […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
