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Autumn 2025 Edition

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Predicting river temperatures

CEE researchers help to restore tribal fishing stocks by harnessing satellite data to determine river temperatures.

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Giving, simplified

Alumni voices and clear answers to common giving questions this season.

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A day in CEE’s construction materials lab

Undergrads mix, test and break concrete to learn how materials behave in the real world.

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Message from the chair

Chair Bart Nijssen on record enrollment, funding shifts and concrete ways to support and partner with CEE this year.

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CEE sees strong enrollment gains

CEE welcomes 223 juniors, up from 146, as outreach and industry demand draw more students to the department.

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Inconsistent charging stations hinder EV adoption

New research explores how people’s perception of public charger reliability impacts their willingness to buy an electric vehicle.

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Fighting antibiotic resistance at the genetic level

CEE researchers test common disinfectants to see how well they kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria and break down bacterial DNA linked to resistance.

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Leadership on and off the jobsite

Thorvaldur Konradsson (MSCE’10) helped lead Seattle’s recent light rail expansion and remains deeply involved in mentoring young engineers.

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Daniel J. Evans Endowed Professorship announced

A new CEE professorship honors Daniel J. Evans and bolsters faculty recruitment and retention in service of the public good.

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Dorothy Reed retires from CEE

Reed retires from CEE after four decades of teaching, research and national service in wind engineering.

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Honors and awards

Congratulations to students and faculty who have received awards, scholarships, promotions and other honors.

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