News | School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Water Resources Research editors say Bras’ work some of the year’s most significant

26 July 2016

Young person driving

Will millennials transform the future of transportation? Maybe not as much as we thought

25 July 2016

2016 Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship recipients Jack Cebe, Calvin Clark, April Gadsby, Alice Grossman, Janille Smith-Colin and Elliot Sperling

Federal Highway Administration awards Eisenhower Fellowships to 6 grad students

19 July 2016

Susan Burns

Burns named one of Tech’s emerging leaders

14 July 2016

Reginald DesRoches, Karen and John Huff School Chair

DesRoches to serve as Atlantic Coast Conference vice president

11 July 2016

Ph.D. student Aaron Bivins

Bivins wins EPA fellowship to study water quality in rural Alabama

06 July 2016

Jim Hamilton, BSCE 1977

Jim Hamilton’s advice for a successful merger? Talk about values, culture

05 July 2016

Ashuri receives Civil + Structural Engineer’s 2016 Rising Star Award

27 June 2016

A simulated landslide splashes into a wave basin at Oregon State University.

Understanding landslide-generated tsunamis — and predicting their impact

27 June 2016

A MARTA train in the Edgewood-Candler Park transit station.

Watkins to AJC: MARTA expansion vote will have huge effect on Atlanta

22 June 2016

A large wave towers astern of the NOAA ship Delaware II in the Atlantic Ocean in 2005. (Photo: Delaware II Crew/NOAA)

Understanding rogue ocean waves may be simple after all

21 June 2016

ShanghaiRankings Academic Program Ranking: Civil Engineering No. 7

Civil engineering program 7th in the world, 3rd in U.S. in new global rankings

21 June 2016

Professor Paul Mayne

GEOSTRATA magazine profiles ‘GeoLegend’ Paul Mayne

20 June 2016

John Kelley, BSCE 1992, at the Avalon development in Alpharetta, Georgia

Kelley finds his passion in creating places that build community

16 June 2016

The Atlanta Streetcar near the original Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Georgia Tech researchers have developed a way to improve the timing of the streetcar, eliminating the need for schedules and reducing passenger wait time. (Photo: Spmarshall42 / Wikimedia Commons)

Tracking the Atlanta Streetcar in real time

15 June 2016

Rendering of SunTrust Park, scheduled to open in spring 2017. (Image: Atlanta Braves)

Braves’ New World

10 June 2016

IndustryWeek website screen shot

Reddy and his sewing robots are IndustryWeek’s Manufacturing Leader of the Week

10 June 2016

Yannis Dialynas, a hydrology Ph.D. student in Georgia Tech’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Georgia Tech Provost Rafael L. Bras, discuss a model of soil erosion. This research is studying the role of erosion on carbon cycling. (Photo: Rob Felt)

New model explains how soil erosion affects the amount of carbon in Earth’s atmosphere

09 June 2016

Senior Maggie Lindsey in Costa Rica with one of the young students who will attend a primary school she helped design and build.

Lindsey’s thoughts on engineers and ethics win her ASCE’s Daniel Mead Prize

09 June 2016

Prescribed burn near Griffin, Georgia

Odman’s new project will help us understand how prescribed burns impact health, air quality across the Southeast

07 June 2016