2019 Wash Symposium

Registration for the Colorado WASH Symposium Now Open!

Dec. 11, 2018

2019 Colorado WASH Symposium March 5 & 6, 2019 University of Colorado Boulder Registration Now Open! Dear friends of the CO WASH Symposium, Registration for your favorite gathering of WASH practitioners, academics, and professionals is now open! As always the symposium is FREE, but we'd like to share a few...

Prof. Shideh Dashti

CEAE Professor Shideh Dashti鈥檚 Research Selected as Editor鈥檚 Choice in ASCE Journal

Dec. 11, 2018

CEAE professor Shideh Dashti researched how tall buildings affect adjacent underground structures during earthquakes with a group including professors from the University of Illinois and engineers from the Arup Group . They produced a research paper on their findings titled "Influence of Tall Buildings on Seismic Response of Shallow Underground...

Prof. Abbie Liel

CEAE Professor Abbie Liel Awarded ASCE SEI Fellowship

Dec. 11, 2018

Dr. Abbie Liel of CU Boulder鈥檚 Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering will advance to the title of Fellow within the American Society of Civil Engineers Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) at the annual Structures Congress in April 2019. This title honors Dr. Liel as a leader and mentor in...

Professor Mark Hernandez

Professor Mark Hernandez' Innovative Approach to Concrete Corrosion Recognized

Dec. 4, 2018

Dr. Mark Hernandez won a $117,669 grant from CU鈥檚 Technology Transfer Office (TTO) as part of the first annual Lab Venture Challenge (LVC) . He was chosen, along with six other winners, from a pool of fourteen finalists representing the physical sciences and biosciences. Dr. Hernandez was recognized for the...

Professor Evan Thomas

CEAE Professor Uses Technology to Improve the Water Supply for Millions of Kenyans

Nov. 29, 2018

Millions of Kenyans do not have reliable water access. Many have to use ponds, rivers, and shallow wells to obtain water. These often run dry during Kenya鈥檚 dry seasons, requiring people to commute to get water from deep wells. Sometimes this requires walking in excess of 20 kilometers to find...

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Sustainability Course in Brazil - Spring 2019

Nov. 20, 2018

ENVS is offering a course on Sustainability in Brazil: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Social-Environmental Leadership and Development in the Amazon and Atlantic Forests, in the Spring 2019 semester. This course will focus on integrated leadership for environmental governance and climate change, livelihood development, cultural preservation law and policy development. CEAE...

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DOE Grant to Increase Safety of Nuclear Waste Storage

Nov. 16, 2018

Professors Yida Zhang and Yunping Xi from the Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Department at the University of Colorado Boulder were awarded $789,000 from the Department of Energy for their research project 鈥淭ime-Dependent THMC Properties and Microstructural Evolution of Damage Rocks in Excavation Damage Zone.鈥 This research will contribute to...

Prof. Karl Linden

Professor Karl Linden Video: What does the next generation of water treatment look like?

Nov. 13, 2018

2018 CU CEM 50th Anniversary Celebration

Construction Engineering Management Program recognized by AGC

Nov. 12, 2018

The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Colorado recognized the CU Boulder Construction Engineering Management (CEM) program with a 2018 Construction Education Challenge Award. Programs that demonstrated an impact on construction while working to encourage student engagement, education and leadership were considered for the award. Our CEM program recently celebrated its...

Ross Corotis

Professor Corotis honored by the American Society of Civil Engineers

Nov. 6, 2018

CEAE Professor Ross Corotis was announced as a 2019 OPAL Leadership Award Winner by the American Society of Civil Engineers .This award highlights the lifetime achievements of civil engineers. Corotis won this year's education category for 鈥渄emonstrated excellence in furthering civil engineering education.鈥 Corotis and the other 2019 OPAL Award...

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