Category: award
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 […]
SoCEE Graduate Students Earn Top Honors in College of Engineering Poster Competition
SoCEE is proud to celebrate outstanding achievements by its graduate students at the recent College of Engineering Graduate Poster Competition, where students from both Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering earned recognition at the departmental and college-wide levels. In the first round of judging, Ana Carolina Vieira Rocha and Dahye Kim were selected as departmental winners […]
SoCEE Ph.D. Candidate Shah Saki Receives AMS Student Award
Shah Saki Environmental Engineering PhD Candidate Shah Saki, a Ph.D. candidate in the University of Connecticut School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has received Second Prize for Oral Presentation in the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Energy and Renewable Energy Committee Student Award Competition. Saki earned the award for his presentation titled “Projecting Power Outage Risk […]
Ph.D. Student Aagya Dahal Receives SEI Futures Fund Student Scholarship
Aagya Dahal Civil Engineering PhD Student Aagya Dahal, a Ph.D. student here in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been selected to receive a Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Futures Fund Student Scholarship to attend Structures Congress 2026, which will be held in Boston from April 29 to May 1, 2026. The scholarship provides […]
Ryan Johns Receives Fall 2025 Outstanding Graduate TA Fellowship
Ryan Johns, M.S. Structural Engineering Student The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to recognize Ryan Johns as the recipient of the CEE Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Fellowship for Fall 2025. This award is based on student feedback collected through course surveys and highlights exceptional dedication to teaching and student support. Johns has […]
SoCEE Students Earn CMAA Scholarships at Annual Awards Banquet
Two University of Connecticut Civil and Environmental Engineering students were recognized this fall by the Connecticut Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America (CT CMAA), earning competitive scholarships that highlight their academic excellence and leadership within the construction management field. The CT CMAA Annual Awards and Scholarship Banquet brought together construction management professionals, students, […]
