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Wed, 04/09/2025

KU announces recipients of University Scholarly Achievement Awards

The annual award recognizes significant research or scholarly achievement across the Lawrence and KU Medical Center campuses and is recognizing midcareer faculty members.
Thu, 04/03/2025

KU CEAE faculty receive prestigious awards

Two CEAE faculty members have received high honors in the past month, receiving two prestigious awards for their contributions to the field.
Tue, 04/01/2025

Visiting Scholar - Ghaith Khresat

Five questions with Ghaith Khresat, visiting scholar from Texas A&M University
Thu, 03/27/2025

KU Engineering department to host 75th Annual Environmental Engineering Conference

On April 16, the Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering within the University of Kansas School of Engineering will host experts in the field of environmental engineering for a one-day conference exploring the latest developments.
Tue, 03/25/2025

KU nominates two undergraduates for Udall Scholarships

Two undergraduates at the University of Kansas are nominees for Udall Scholarships, which recognize students who demonstrate leadership, public service and commitment in the fields of tribal public policy, Native health care or the environment. Both of KU’s 2025 nominees are competing in the environmental category.
Fri, 03/21/2025

Graduate Profile: Utsav Neupane, G’24

Recent graduate is building his future through seismic engineering and research
Fri, 03/21/2025

Jian Li named Fellow by the American Society of Civil Engineers

Jian Li, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, a distinguished researcher and educator has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Directors
Mon, 03/17/2025

Visiting Scholar – Yuzhen Zhao

Five questions with Yuzhen Zhao, visiting scholar from China
Tue, 02/25/2025

Engineering Excellence to Veterinary Passion

Bridging the gap between architectural engineering and veterinary medicine
Tue, 02/25/2025

Structural Marvels

The behind-the-scenes world of bridge engineering
Tue, 02/25/2025

An Especially Fruitful Tenure

Paratrooper, professor, concrete canoe guru and teacher, David Darwin has had a busy 50 years at KU - and he's still going strong.
Wed, 02/19/2025

Expo to showcase the wonders of KU Engineering

The public is invited to Expo events from noon-3 p.m. Feb. 23 at the KU Engineering Complex, 1536 W. 15th St.
Mon, 02/17/2025

KU will host 70th Annual Structural Engineering Conference

On March 6, KU's Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering within the School of Engineering will host experts in the field of structural engineering for a one-day conference exploring the latest developments in the field.
Wed, 02/12/2025

KU Engineering department celebrates new CEAE Academy member

Katie Schultz — a 2003 KU graduate in civil, environmental & architectural engineering — has been inducted into the CEAE Academy for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Thu, 01/23/2025

Alumni Profile: Ali Lawson, E'17

Building community through construction management
Mon, 12/23/2024

Grad Profile: Avery Mohn, E'24

Recent graduate finds her flow in environmental and water resources engineering
Fri, 12/06/2024

Grad Profile: Cliff Roepke, E’24

From Omaha to the Big Apple, CEAE student plans on taking the Architectural Engineering world by storm
Thu, 11/21/2024

KU Engineering department hosts 68th Annual Asphalt Paving Conference

On Dec. 5, the Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering within the School of Engineering will host experts in the field of asphalt paving engineering for a one-day conference exploring the latest developments in the field.
Fri, 10/25/2024

Alumni Profile: Karsh Bhatt, G'23

Engineering grad returns to campus for KU's biggest project to date
Mon, 10/21/2024

CEAE department to host 56th Annual Geotechnical Engineering Conference

On Nov. 7, the University of Kansas Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering, part of the School of Engineering, will host experts in the field of geotechnical engineering for a conference exploring the latest developments in the field.
Mon, 07/08/2024

Jie Han, 2024 Irvin E. Youngberg Award in the Applied Sciences

Learn more about Jie Han, the Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at KU and the 2024 recipient of the Irvin E. Youngberg Award in the Applied Sciences.
Mon, 06/03/2024

Mona Shaheen Wins 1st Place at the 2024 EMI Conference Student Paper Competition

Mona Shaheen, a second-year PhD student in civil engineering, has been awarded 1st place in the ASCE Structural Health Monitoring and Control (SHM&C) Committee student paper competition at the Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Annual Conference, held in Chicago, Illinois, from May 28 to 31, 2024.
Fri, 04/19/2024

The 1st Annual CEAE Award Banquet

On April 17th, the Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Department held their first-ever Awards Banquet. Of the recipients 11 were students and two were faculty members.
Fri, 04/05/2024

KU Engineering professor wins NSF CAREER Award for water resources research

Research conducted by an assistant professor of civil, environmental & architectural engineering at the University of Kansas that examines how humans have and will affect natural water systems was awarded a five-year, $609,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
Wed, 04/03/2024

KU Engineering professor wins NSF CAREER Award for research into wetlands’ water-quality benefits

Amy Hansen has won a five-year, $577,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for her work to understand the role of vegetation in nitrogen exchange and removal in riparian wetlands.
Wed, 03/20/2024

Dr. Caroline Bennett Wins Special Achievement Awards

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Wed, 02/21/2024

KU senior from Kansas City awarded full ride to University of Cambridge to pursue sustainable engineering

Elizabeth Appel, a senior in civil engineering with an emphasis in environmental engineering, is the most recent Jayhawk to be named a Gates Cambridge scholar, bringing the university’s total number of winners to four since the program was established.
Fri, 02/02/2024

KU, Kansas State faculty receive Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards

Four faculty members at two Kansas universities were named recipients of the Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards, the state higher education system’s most prestigious recognition for scholarly excellence.
Tue, 01/23/2024

Dr. Admin Husic Selected for NSF CAREER Award

Tue, 01/23/2024

Dr. Amy Hansen Selected for NSF CAREER Award