Teaching Associate Professor Pinar Omur-Ozbek teaches civil and environmental engineering faculty across the country how to be more engaging teachers, and she recently led by example in her CIVE 439: Applications of Environmental Engineering Concepts course. Students were learning mass balances for environmental systems and were able to simulate outcomes to better understand the concepts,…Read more
Dan Baker leads collaboration with CSU Libraries, CSU-Pueblo and Colorado School of mines to produce an open-source library of interactive engineering visualizations and models for statics, dynamics, and mechanics of materials courses.
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.
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John van de Lindt will receive the 2024 Vilas Mujumdar Resilience Award at the ASCE annual convention this fall.
Hussam Mahmoud’s research on leveraging epidemic network models to improve wildfire resilience was featured on the cover of Nature Computational Science.
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
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Susan De Long and an interdisciplinary team of researchers incorporate virus-trapping nanomaterials into a new wastewater sampling device, simplifying and improving sample collection for public health monitoring.
John van de Lindt and IN-CORE software featured in CSU special report on hurricane research and forecasting.