News
Wed, 01/15/2025
How a CEE professor used new technology to stabilize a tower that couldn’t stop swaying
CEE’s Paolo Calvi implemented a cutting-edge technological solution to stabilize a new Italian control tower in the Port of Genoa, ensuring safety from high winds.
Fri, 01/10/2025 | UW Industrial and Systems Engineering
Neighbors are key to weathering disasters
New research from CEE and ISE Professor Cynthia Chen reveals the power of neighbors helping neighbors in times of crisis.
Wed, 12/18/2024
Air quality to advocacy: 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Victor Yamada reflects on his EPA career and volunteer work
2024 Distinguished Alumnus Victor Yamada shares his career journey in environmental engineering and his passion for Japanese American history.
Tue, 12/17/2024 | UW Magazine
The life and times of Daniel J. Evans
A rare pragmatist who never compromised his values, Evans (BSCE ’48, MSCE ’49) bettered the world as a senator, governor, community-college builder and champion of the environment.
Wed, 12/11/2024
Honors & awards
Congratulations to students and faculty who have received awards, scholarships and other honors.
Wed, 12/11/2024
Research highlights
CEE teams collaborate with Seattle and Tacoma partners to tackle toxic runoff and enhance bridge safety.
Wed, 12/11/2024
UW, PacTrans and WSDOT relaunch fellowship to strengthen civil engineering pipeline
New program helps WSDOT employees earn master’s degrees, addressing workforce shortages and supporting Washington’s infrastructure needs.
Wed, 12/11/2024
Message from the chair
Chair Bart Nijssen shares his goals for the upcoming year, focusing on highlighting excellence within the department.
Sat, 11/30/2024 | Urban Freight Lab
Urban Freight Lab gets community health grant
With an HEI grant, the Urban Freight Lab will study how ecommerce-driven freight affects air quality and health in marginalized communities.
Thu, 11/21/2024
Safeguarding privacy in transportation data
Professor Jeff Ban's research uses data to address traffic issues, ensuring solutions that protect personal privacy in modern cities.