Mar 17, 2025
Freight rail is responsible for only two percent of transportation emissions in the U.S. because of its high efficiency compared to freight trucking. According to the Association of American Railroads,…
Mar 4, 2025
On March 3, 2025, Dr. John E. Taylor took the stage at Duke Energy Hall in Hunt Library for the 55th annual Shaw Lecture. As the inaugural Frederick Law Olmsted…
Feb 10, 2025
Lawrence (Larry) Twisdale, Jr. ‘69, ‘70 built his career in risk and reliability analysis of civil engineering systems. A two-time alumnus of NC State University’s Department of Civil, Construction, and…
Jan 22, 2025
Hurricane season may have ended on November 30, but the damage caused by storms like Beryl, Francine, Helene, and Milton still persists along the coastlines. These powerful storms don’t just…
Dec 5, 2024
Aline Cristiane Kumpfer Nascimento is a second-year PhD student with a concentration in mechanics and materials, and she is advised by Moe Pourghaz, professor and associate head for graduate programs.…
Nov 26, 2024
Last month, the NC State student chapter of Coasts, Oceans, Ports & Rivers Institute (COPRI) proudly participated in Wake County’s annual Big Sweep at Lake Crabtree County Park. With a mission…
Nov 21, 2024
Jeremiah Johnson, associate professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, has been appointed by the U.S. Global Change Research Program to serve on the team conducting the…
Nov 1, 2024
The Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering inducted six alumni to its Hall of Fame, an honor awarded to alumni who have made significant contributions to the profession. The…
Oct 24, 2024
A team of NC State students and recent alumni from the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering won first place in the wastewater category of the Water Environment Federation's Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) Student Design Competition. (Pictured left to right: Shannon Roock, Andie Toney, David Broud)
Oct 30, 2023
The Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Alumni Hall of Fame was established to inspire our current students and our alumni and to celebrate the accomplishments of those extraordinary…
Oct 16, 2023
The North Carolina Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers celebrated its 100-year anniversary on NC State’s Centennial Campus on October 6. The celebration included guest speakers, awards, a…
Sep 22, 2023
CCEE’s undergraduate environmental engineering and civil engineering programs continue to rank among the best in the nation, claiming the No. 15 and No. 21 spots, respectively, on U.S. News and…
Aug 22, 2023
Dr. Paul Zung-Teh Zia, of Raleigh, 97, passed away on August 16, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born in Changzhou, China outside of Shanghai, Dr. Zia emigrated to the United…
Aug 10, 2023
North Carolina State University has been awarded a new cooperative agreement from the U.S. Geological Survey to continue to host the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (SE CASC) for the…
Jul 12, 2023
Assistant Professor Ashly Cabas is part of the Center for Geospatial Analytics, where she uses geospatial analytics to characterize earthquake ground motions and the effects of the spatial variability of…
Jun 29, 2023
CCEE researchers have developed a computer model that forecasts yield for four key crops in the southeastern United States: cotton, corn, sorghum and soybeans. The tool is designed to help…
Jun 16, 2023
The NC State student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) traveled to University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California, to compete in the 2023 Student…
Jun 8, 2023
Students and researchers gathered in Fitts-Woolard Hall’s Incubator Lab this week to build a new round of sensors for the Sunny Day Flooding Project, with a goal of measuring, modeling…
May 17, 2023
More than two decades after their own graduations from NC State, LA-based comedy duo Rhett McLaughlin (BSCE 2000) and Link Neal returned to their old stomping grounds to send off…
May 15, 2023
About 148 undergraduate and graduate students, along with more than 1,250 friends and families, gathered in the McKimmon Center on Friday, May 5, for the Spring 2023 Commencement Ceremony. CCEE…
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