Evans Lecture
Join us on May 9 to hear Dr. Laurence C. Smith discuss the human use of rivers, from ancient cities to today.
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Autumn 2023 Bridge newsletter
Explore our department newsletter and read about faculty updates, new research, center news and student successes.
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Our vision
CEE strategic plan
Learn about the department's 2023-2027 Strategic Plan and associated Grand Challenges, which will guide our work for the next five years.
OUR VALUES
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Learn how the CEE department is taking concrete actions toward a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.
Real-world experience
Student internships
Internships are great practical experience to go along with academics, and create industry connections that can lead to full-time employment.
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2024 Daniel L. and Irma Evans Lecture
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Alder Hall - Alder Hall Auditorium - Alder Hall, 1315 NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98105
Structural engineering
Making a big splash
Members of the UW Concrete Canoe Team gain hands-on experience designing and constructing a canoe almost entirely from concrete.
Department spotlight
Bethany Gordon
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor
Driven by a commitment to social equity, Gordon's research challenges traditional engineering boundaries and focuses on how understanding human behavior can lead to more responsive and inclusive infrastructure solutions.
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Community-driven design
Bethany Gordon integrates social sciences with engineering, aiming for more inclusive designs that consider human behavior.
Read about her research