News
Tue, 07/26/2022 | College of Engineering
Bart Nijssen to serve as CEE chair
A collaborative leader dedicated to advancing inclusive excellence in engineering education and research, Professor Bart Nijssen will begin his appointment on September 1.
Thu, 07/07/2022
Annual 2022 CEE department awards
At the end of spring quarter, CEE faculty, students, staff and alumni were honored with department awards, presented during the graduation ceremony. Congratulations to all!
Tue, 07/05/2022
Third annual Boeing capstone
Students earned their wings during a spring quarter capstone project undertaken in partnership with Boeing. Fittingly, they worked on a novel design for a wingtip end cap that was produced using 3D printing.
Mon, 06/27/2022
After 39 years, Professor Tim Larson retires
Although much of what he researched is practically invisible to the eye — air pollution particles 30-700 times thinner than a strand of human hair — Professor Tim Larson’s contributions to the field of environmental engineering can be easily seen.
Tue, 06/21/2022 | UW News
New children’s book authored by faculty
Professor Faisal Hossain authors a children’s book to highlight how technological breakthroughs predated the internet and were inspired by the natural world.
Thu, 06/16/2022
Jessica Ray receives NSF CAREER Award
In support of research to develop novel, low-cost composite materials to selectively remove and degrade toxic contaminants in water sources, Assistant Professor Jessica Ray is the recipient of an NSF CAREER Award.
Tue, 06/14/2022 | UW News
Snow Spotter: Uncovering snow’s effect on summer water supplies
To investigate what happens to snow that is intercepted by trees, and how this may affect predictions of summer water supplies, CEE researchers created a citizen science project called Snow Spotter.
Wed, 06/08/2022
Higher socioeconomic status linked to increased air pollution exposure in China
For the first time, UW researchers have uncovered that people living in China who have a higher socioeconomic status are actually more exposed to outdoor air pollution, which runs contrary to existing studies conducted throughout North America.
Fri, 05/27/2022
Two College of Engineering teaching awards
In recognition of their excellence as instructors, two members of the CEE community — Professor Steve Muench and his Ph.D. student Milad Ashtiani — were honored with College of Engineering teaching awards.
Wed, 05/25/2022
Nominated by students, CEE faculty receive FACET teaching awards
Students have had their say. They’ve nominated five CEE faculty members to receive 2022 Faculty Appreciation for Career Education & Training (FACET) Awards.