News
Mon, 05/05/2025 | University of Washington
Sensing safer roads
Professor Yinhai Wang's STAR Lab built a traffic sensor now keeping 24/7 watch over one of Washington's most dangerous intersections.
Mon, 04/28/2025
Winkler Lab pilots pave the way for cleaner water — without building new tanks
The Winkler Lab is testing ways to retrofit wastewater plants for better nitrogen removal without building new tanks.
Mon, 04/21/2025
Into the snowpack
Snow hydrology class visits Snoqualmie Pass to dig snow pits, take measurements and learn in the field.
Wed, 04/02/2025
Remembering Professor Emeritus Stuart Strand
A longtime UW faculty member, Professor Emeritus Stuart Strand was known for developing sustainable, bio-based solutions to environmental pollution.
Fri, 03/21/2025
Reinforcing the ground beneath our feet
CEE’s Mike Gomez and his team are using bacteria to strengthen soil and prevent liquefaction, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional methods.
Fri, 02/07/2025 | University of Wisconsin - College of Engineering
NW TTAP part of new TRAVELS Center
The Northwestern Tribal Technical Assistance Program, housed in CEE, is part of a new center aimed at advancing autonomous vehicle access in rural and tribal communities.
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.