Mar 4, 2019
This post was originally published in NC State News. Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique that uses bacteria to produce “biocement” in coal ash ponds, making the coal…
Feb 26, 2019
On February 18, CCEE held a departmental Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at which 9 graduate students presented their research. “The purpose of the event is to help graduate students…
Feb 13, 2019
On January 25th, NC State honored five exceptionally deserving advisors from across the university, and CCEE is very proud to announce that Dr. Tarek Aziz received the 2019 Advising Administrator…
Jan 28, 2019
CCEE researchers are using fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) for both the repair of existing bridges and enhancing the durability of new bridges. The department is collaborating with NCDOT to retrofit existing…
Jan 10, 2019
In early December, CCEE’s Dr. Ashly Cabas was invited to join the National Science Foundation (NSF) Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance (GEER) team in response to the magnitude 7 earthquake that…
Jan 3, 2019
On December 12, 2018, the College of Engineering celebrated progress on the new Fitts-Woolard Hall with a Topping Off Celebration. The event marked the placing of the highest, but not…
Dec 9, 2018
A team of experts from NC State University and N.C. Central University, including CCEE researchers Joe DeCarolis and Jeremiah Johnson, has released a report detailing energy storage options that the North Carolina…
Dec 5, 2018
Construction of Fitts-Woolard Hall, our new home on Centennial Campus, is about one third complete. Groundbreaking occurred in April of 2018, and in mid- December the official “topping out” will…
Dec 4, 2018
What do civil engineers do besides build bridges? What’s the difference between civil engineering and construction engineering? What do environmental engineers do? At what point do I have to declare…
Nov 26, 2018
A riveting behind-the-scenes look at the design-build approach for one of the largest infrastructure projects ever completed in the U.S. The “new New York bridge”, officially named the Governor Mario…
Nov 14, 2018
CCEE’s Dr. Youngsoo “Richard” Kim, Jimmy D. Clark Distinguished University Professor, is the thirty-fourth recipient of the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension. It…
Nov 7, 2018
On November 2nd, the department inducted three new members into the CCEE Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees included Mr. John C. Brantley, III; Mr. Peter M. Lehrer; and Dr.…
Some of the most generous supporters of NC State University and the College of Engineering come from multiple generations of family members who have attended NC State. The Bryans are…
Oct 10, 2018
This article was first published in October, but was revised in early December 2018 to reflect the updates available on each of the four research projects highlighted below. Hurricane Florence…
Sep 24, 2018
During World Water Week, held in Stockholm in late August, the Flexcrevator Project was awarded the $50,000 first prize in the RELX Group Environmental Challenge. The Flexcrevator is the newest…
Sep 13, 2018
Utilizing computational models that combine data regarding storm speed, size, track, and wind speed, Dr. Casey Dietrich has been working with collaborators to share coastal flooding predictions with NC Emergency…
Aug 29, 2018
CCEE professor Dr. Billy Williams was named as the Director of the Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) effective August 6th. Dr. Williams is a recognized expert in the areas of…
Jul 30, 2018
CCEE faculty, students, and alumni were prominent at this year’s Annual Conference of the Air & Waste Management Association, held June 25-28, 2018 in Hartford, CT. Dr. H. Christopher Frey…
Jul 11, 2018
Dr. Dan Obenour, working with a team of researchers, has created an experimental model which forecasts severe hypoxia (low dissolved oxygen levels) in the Neuse River Estuary this summer. While…
After the American Concrete Institute determined there was a need to offer training and certification programs in Ecuador, CCEE Lecturer and Senior Construction Extension Specialist Roberto Nunez began organizing a…
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