Environmental Water Resources and Coastal Engineering

May 16, 2018

Hurricane Hindsight: Dr. Casey Dietrich and PhD student Rosemary Cyriac work to improve coastal flooding predictions

This post appeared originally at NC Sea Grant Coastwatch Currents. Rosemary Cyriac is a doctoral student in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering at NC State University. She has… 

Mar 9, 2018

Symposium displays breadth and depth of department’s research activities

The 18th annual Environmental, Water Resources and Coastal (EWC) Engineering Graduate Research Symposium was held on March 2nd in the Duke Energy Hall at Centennial Campus’ Hunt Library. This year’s… 

Jan 31, 2018

Research collaborations with CCEE Professor and former Ph.D. students lead to international air quality solutions

Dr. H. Christopher Frey, the Glenn E Futrell Distinguished University Professor in CCEE, continues to collaborate on air quality research and education with several Ph.D. students whom he has advised.… 

Jan 11, 2018

CCEE Researcher awarded 1.2 million dollar grant from Gates Foundation to address global sanitation issues

Nearly two billion people on earth use pit latrines as the primary way to defecate and urinate. These pits fill up quickly with human waste and large amounts of trash… 

Dec 1, 2017

CCEE professor Detlef Knappe’s research contributes to elimination of contaminant discharge into Cape Fear River

For many years, Dr. Detlef Knappe and his research group have collected water samples along North Carolina’s rivers and then analyzed those samples in the laboratory. The work began as… 

Nov 30, 2017

Remember this is YOUR research! Two CCEE graduate students present at Three Minute Thesis competition

For the third consecutive year, NC State’s Graduate School held the Three Minute Thesis competition, which challenges graduate students to present their research in a concise and engaging way to an…