Omur-Ozbek receives George T. Abell Award for Teaching and Mentoring

Pinar Omur-Ozbek poses with her award.

Omur-Ozbek receives George T. Abell Award for Teaching and Mentoring Associate Teaching Professor Pinar Omur-Ozbek was recognized at the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 2024 Faculty & Staff Awards ceremony this week.  Omur-Ozbek received the George T. Abell Award for Teaching and Mentoring “in recognition of her outstanding record of innovative teaching methods and…Read more

Department recognizes faculty and staff at end of year celebration

CEE faculty and staff award winners pose for group photo in front of lit background.

Department recognizes faculty and staff at end of year celebration Department Head Chuck Shackelford presented annual faculty and staff awards at the spring 2024 end-of-year celebration: Outstanding Graduate Student Award – Harshit Mishra, PhD studentOutstanding Academic Partner – Johannes Beeby, Stillwater AssociatesOutstanding Research Scientist/Instructor/Staff Service – Jana Crouch, CEE Communications ManagerStaff Award for Excellence –…Read more

Social justice article by Atadero and Siller named ASCE Editor’s Choice selection

Becki Atadero

Two civil and environmental engineering faculty are authors on a recent journal article “Bringing Social Justice Context into Civil Engineering Courses for First-Year and Third-Year Students” which was named an ASCE Editor’s Choice selection in the Journal of Civil Engineering Education this month. The article advocates for integrating considerations of societal impact into technical civil engineering…Read more