Professor, alum win award for innovation at conference in Spain

Aug. 13, 2014

Professor Keith Molenaar (left) answers questions on his paper during a conference Q&A session. Professor Keith Molenaar and CU-Boulder alumnus Behzad Esmaeili (PhDCivEngr鈥12) have won the Jaume Blasco Award for Innovation at the 18 th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering in Alca帽iz, Spain. The award recognizes the second-place...

CEAE professor and student duo earn international award

July 9, 2014

Professor John McCartney and his previous PhD student Majid Ghayoomi, now an assistant professor at the University of New Hampshire, received the 2014 International Award for Best Journal Paper by an Early Career Researcher in Unsaturated Soil Mechanics in the Category of 鈥淎pplication鈥 from the International Society for Soil Mechanics...

Engineering student graduates with high honors; pursues career in industry

June 12, 2014

Each year, a number of truly outstanding and intelligent students graduate from the Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (CEAE) Department; and this year was no different. On May 8, 282 students graduated with their bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 or doctorate degree from the department. Among this group of hard working intellectuals was...

Students to have firsthand look at preventing worksite injuries

Jan. 9, 2013

After recently receiving the Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation, Matthew R. Hallowell, assistant professor of construction engineering and management, plans to offer his students a more engaging, valuable academic experience. With the NSF CAREER Award, Hallowell is conducting a large research project in which...

DeCook Scholarship Benefits 20 Architectural Engineering Students Each Year

Nov. 16, 2011

The annual DeCook Scholarship dinner A 1971 CU-Boulder graduate and his wife are helping to pay the tuition of as many as 20 undergraduate students in the architectural engineering program each year through the David DeCook Scholarship fund. The fund, which is one of the largest scholarship gifts to students...

$5 Million Endowment Supports the Creation of CU's Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities

Dec. 28, 2010

The teaching and outreach work of University of Colorado civil engineering Professor Bernard Amadei and his colleagues in the Engineering for Developing Communities program will take a giant leap forward thanks to a $5 million commitment from Mort and Alice Mortenson, and builder M. A. Mortenson Company. A $500,000 commitment...

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