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Jul 7, 2015

CCEE Students Shine at International Environmental Meeting

Posted July 2, 2015 Students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) had a large and strong showing at the 108th Annual Conference and Exhibition (ACE)… 

Jun 23, 2015

CCEE Faculty and Students Solve Global Environmental Problems

Posted May 27, 2015 This article appeared originally in the NC State Engineering Magazine. Tackling important global environmental and health problems takes the work of engineers, and NC State engineering faculty members… 

Perusing the exhibit is Allison Hunt Ester, granddaughter of the late Walter Skellie Hunt, III. A Raleigh native and NCSU graduate, Hunt was employed by International Chimney Corporation as the site manager during the move of the lighthouse. Seen in the display case here is the segment of yellow pine timber presented to Dr. Cowling.

Jun 23, 2015

“Saving Cape Hatteras Lighthouse from the Sea” Exhibit highlights CCEE role in “Move of the Millennium”

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest brick lighthouse in the country, has long been considered a national treasure. Originally 1500 feet from the breaking waves, the ocean advanced to within… 

Jun 17, 2015

Energy from Oceans: Anchoring of Energy Storage System

Nearly 50% of the U.S. population lives within 50 miles of the coast. Therefore, commercial harvesting of renewable power from ocean currents represents an attractive option as the U.S works… 

Jun 17, 2015

PhD Student, Chad Goodnight, Wins Award for Bridge Engineering Paper

Chad Goodnight, a CCEE PhD candidate who will graduate in Spring 2015, received the Nevada Medal for Distinguished Graduate Student Paper in Bridge Engineering for his publication titled “Strain Limits… 

Jun 17, 2015

Dr. Barlaz Receives Pohland Medal from AEESP

Dr. Morton Barlaz was awarded the 2015 Frederick George Pohland Medal from the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP). This honor, in remembrance of Dr. Frederick G. Pohland,…