Professor José Chávez will travel to Uruguay in March 2025 as a Fulbright Specialist to provide training on thermal remote sensing-based methods for crop water management.
Chávez to serve as Fulbright Specialist in Uruguay
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OWSI collaborates with Forest Service on “Flood Potential Portal”
CSU’s One Water Solutions Institute has partnered with the U.S. Forest Service to develop a Flood Potential Portal to improve predictions and decision-making.
Mahmoud’s wildfire research featured on cover of Nature Computational Science
Hussam Mahmoud’s research on leveraging epidemic network models to improve wildfire resilience was featured on the cover of Nature Computational Science.
Geotechnical engineering faculty contribute to first manual of practice in the field
ANNOUNCEMENTS Three CSU geotechnical engineering faculty provided significant contributions to the new Geoenvironmental Engineering Manual published by the American Society for Civil Engineering. Associate Professor Christopher Bareither, Associate Professor Joe Scalia, and Professor and Department Head Charles Shackelford authored or co-authored four chapters in the publication, which is the first manual of practice for the…Read more
Chávez and Costa-Filho publish study on remote sensing for optimal agricultural irrigation sustainability
PhD alum Edson Costa-Filho and Professor José Chávez published a new study on remote sensing for agricultural irrigation in MDPI’s Sustainability journal.
Watch: Sharvelle discusses research and gives tour of Water TAP lab with President Parsons on Instagram Live
President Amy Parsons interviewed Prof. Sybil Sharvelle during an Instagram Live about her work at the Water TAP lab at the CSU Spur Campus.
Distinguished Lecture Series to host Dr. Beth Parker, Director of Morwick G360 Groundwater Research Institute on April 2
We will host Dr. Beth Parker on Tuesday, April 2 as part of the Dr. Arthur T. Corey Distinguished Lecture Series.
Chávez gives keynote address at Irrigation International Symposium in Uruguay
Chávez gives keynote address at Irrigation International Symposium in Uruguay Earlier this month, Professor José L. Chávez delivered a keynote address at an International Irrigation Management Symposium in Colonia, Uruguay. The symposium was a gathering of experts in irrigation and agriculture sharing innovations for improving irrigation water management in Latin America and the Caribbean. Chávez spoke…Read more
Nelson’s research on riverbed roughness featured in Eos article
Associate Professor Peter Nelson co-authored two papers in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface on the role of bedrock riverbed roughness in the formation of sediment patches. Nelson provides a model for riverbeds with both bedrock and alluvial segments to determine how the texture of the riverbed and the presence or absence of sediment…Read more
Graduate student participates in shake-table testing in San Diego
This January, CEE graduate research assistant Prashanna Mishra and Professor John van de Lindt participated in the second phase of the NSF-funded Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Converging Design project. This phase tested the structural integrity of a full-scale six-story timber building using a shake-table to simulate earthquake level force at the University of…Read more