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2021 Environmental, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering Symposium

CCEE's Environmental, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering Symposium will be held on Friday, February 26th, 2021 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST. It will include research talks by current graduate students, a Q&A session with EWC professionals, an awards ceremony, and social hours. Please find the tentative schedule here and please indicate your intention…

25th Structural Engineering & Mechanics Symposium

Keynote Presentation Multi-scale Topology Optimization Ole Sigmund, Villum Investigator, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark Topology optimization was introduced as a multi-scale approach in the seminal paper by Bendsøe and Kikuchi in 1988. However, simpler isotropic density interpolation schemes soon substituted the original homogenization-based approach and have contributed to the breathtaking development of…

EWC Seminar by Nadine Kotlarz: Monitoring for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Raleigh wastewater solids as a means of community-wide COVID-19 infection surveillance

Environmental, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering Seminar Series Virtual seminar link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96156963811?pwd=QVRwSmlRZ1lqWm1xL0JVcG9RWC9Zdz09 Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals shed the virus in stool. Therefore, analyzing municipal wastewater is an emerging strategy to track SARS-CoV-2 infections at the community level. We measured SARS-CoV-2 RNA concentrations in primary solids from the Raleigh wastewater treatment plant, which serves approximately 500,000 people,…

Strategic Planning for your Job Search

The Civil Engineering Graduate Student Association (CEGSA) is organizing the Strategic Planning for your Job Search, on Tuesday, March 16th at 4:00 PM. Dr. Jason Cramer who is the founder of the CareerWell program at UNC, as well as the A2i program at NCSU will present various strategies such as Personal Branding, Networking, Resume Writing, Interviewing, and many others for your…

EWC Seminar by Lutz Ahrens: An overview of treatment techniques for removal of PFASs in water – A Swedish perspective

Environmental, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering Seminar Series Virtual seminar link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96156963811?pwd=QVRwSmlRZ1lqWm1xL0JVcG9RWC9Zdz09 Abstract: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have received increasing attention both in politics and science during the recent decade. PFASs are extremely persistent, and potentially bioaccumulative and toxic. PFASs affect the environment through the use of aqueous firefighting foam (AFFF) at fire training facilities…

Media Relations 101

Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99558217680 (Passcode 913335)

WTS-NCSU Seminar Professor Noreen McDonald

The Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) chapter will hold an event, on March 24th at 4:00 pm. In this event, Prof. McDonald, the Department Chair of City and Regional Planning at UNC-Chapel Hill, will be speaking about Using Big Data to Understand Pandemic Impacts in North Carolina. Please use the following link to register for the event: https://forms.gle/Z9rnniGEAVH2Yvdy9