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Fri, 10/11/2024

Jessica Lundquist earns trio of honors for contributions to hydrology and mentorship

Jessica Lundquist receives three major awards for her contributions to hydrology and mentorship, including the AGU Ambassador Award and the AMS Horton Lecturer honor.
 

A researcher wearing a high-visibility vest takes measurements from a beach on a sunny day.

Fri, 10/04/2024

RAPID captures Hurricane Helene data

RAPID researchers gathered vital pre- and post-storm data from Hurricane Helene to enhance disaster resilience and improve future preparedness. 

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Mon, 09/16/2024 | UW College of Engineering

Blazing a trail with wildfire research

An increase in wildfires across the nation has sparked researchers to develop new technologies and hazard prevention protocols.

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Thu, 09/12/2024

Julian Marshall awarded Boeing International Professorship for air pollution research

CEE professor awarded professorship for his research on air pollution, environmental justice and global collaboration.

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Fri, 08/30/2024 | Industrial & Systems Engineering Department

Cynthia Chen joins ELATES fellowship program

Professor Cynthia Chen selected for prestigious fellowship advancing women and allies in STEM academic leadership.

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Tue, 08/27/2024

Smarter irrigation for a greener UW

A new project combines satellite data with ground sensors to conserve water and create a more sustainable campus environment.

A man stands in calm, mid-thigh-deep water with a foggy background.

Mon, 08/19/2024 | UW Stories of Impact

Energized for change

After living through the devastation of hurricanes in Puerto Rico, grad student Miguel González-Montijo is working on clean energy innovations for the future.

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Fri, 08/16/2024 | UW News

Colorado River snowpack mystery

New CEE research uncovers how a lack of springtime rain is reducing the Colorado River's water supply from snowpack.


 

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Wed, 07/31/2024

Nathalie Thelemaque receives the 2024 Graduate School Medal

Thelemaque spent the past four years examining the impacts of slow-onset disasters on drinking water infrastructure in marginalized communities.

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Wed, 07/17/2024

CEE alumna Jenna Forsyth named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in Health

Forsyth is honored as one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in Health for her research on reducing lead exposure in Bangladesh.