The United States Army Corps of Engineers awarded Dr. Guillermo Riveros the USACE Sustainability Hero Award for his Overton Lock and Dam Pintle Socket Repair project.  “The USACE Sustainability Award Program recognizes significant contributions in the fields of energy efficiency, sustainable solutions, reduced impacts to the natural environment, and preserving and enhancing our natural resources.…Read more

Tyler Dell, Research Scientist and Director of the Colorado Stormwater Center, regularly holds many seminars and workshops on the management and design of stormwater systems to local developers, municipal and county employees throughout the state of Colorado.   Stormwater mitigation is a part of the state’s infrastructure that is not well understood by the public. People…Read more

For each issue of the ASCE Water Resources Planning and Management journal, the Chief Editor may select a paper to be featured on the journal homepage in the ASCE Library. The paper is available for free to registered users for 1 to 4 months, depending on how frequently the journal is published. Mahshid Ghanbari’s paper…Read more

Each spring the Colorado Water Center (CoWC) funds a select number of Water Research Team, Faculty Fellow, and Education & Engagement Project grants, which catalyze innovative water research, teaching, and engagement through interdisciplinary collaboration and creative scholarship. These awards provide opportunities to accelerate progress in research and enable projects in the academic and experiential realm…Read more

Omar Nofal, Ph.D. candidate at Colorado State University, gave an on-line seminar to more than 1000 Egyptian and Middle Eastern scholars and practitioners, government leaders, urban designers, and students on his flood resilience work with CSU and CoE. Link (in Arabic) Omar is currently working as a graduate research assistant with the NIST center of…Read more

Colorado State University Civil and Environmental Engineering faculty have garnered many accolades over the past year. Their work has received numerous professional awards, and several have been appointed to leadership roles on governing boards or with prestigious journals. Here are a few of their outstanding achievements. Assistant Professor Aditi Bhaskar has been elected to the…Read more

Each year, Colorado State University celebrates the teaching, research and service achievements of CSU students, alumni and friends, academic faculty, administrative professionals and classified staff as part of the Celebrate! Colorado State Awards. This year Professor Karan Venayagamoorthy was selected for the Board of Governors Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, one of Colorado State University’s…Read more

Professor John van de Lindt was selected by ASCE SEI on April 28, 2020 as the incoming editor for the ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering. He will officially begin his duties on October 1, 2020, but will be working on the transition with the current editor, Sherif, and the ASCE publications staff. Congratulations, John. Read…Read more

Associate Professor Hussam Mahmoud and Ph.D. Candidate Emad Hassan have created a modeling tool that could help city planners and emergency managers understand the full functionality and recovery of a healthcare system, in the wake of a natural disaster. They have developed innovative methods for measuring the recovery of hospitals and schools that will be…Read more

Every year the Department of Civil Engineering presents awards to several of the graduating seniors to recognize excellence in academic achievement, leadership and service, and potential for professional success. Congratulations to Civil Engineering Students, Janaye Walker, Daniel Sanchez, Theresa O-Donnell Sloan, Thomas Mayer, Parker Maddocks, and Environmental Engineering Students, Mariah Wang, Enci Han, Claire Schreiber.Please…Read more