
Elfatih Eltahir, the H. M. King Bhumibol Professor, is the recipient of the 2026 Arab Water Council Prize, awarded under the theme “Leading Resilient and Climate-Adaptive Water Management Systems.” The award was announced during the closing […]

Elfatih Eltahir, the H. M. King Bhumibol Professor, is the recipient of the 2026 Arab Water Council Prize, awarded under the theme “Leading Resilient and Climate-Adaptive Water Management Systems.” The award was announced during the closing […]

Mahdi Seyyedan, a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, received the 2026 Leo Casagrande Memorial Scholarship. Awarded by the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section (BSCES) and the ASCE Geo-Institute Boston Chapter, […]

The following students were recognized in the 2026-2027 academic year: Chelsey Graham received a UPS Fellowship, which supports PhD and master’s-level students conducting research in transportation, logistics, and supply chain management. Her work in the MIT […]

Quinn Early, a first-year graduate student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was named a fellow of the prestigious 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Originally from Falls Church, Virginia, Early received his […]

The annual CEE Awards were presented during a ceremony held on Monday, May 11 at the Samberg Conference Center. This year, the department proudly introduced two new awards, the Professor Jerome J. Connor Memorial Award and […]

Faculty members and researchers were honored in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence. […]

Michael Howland, the Jeffrey Cheah Career Development Professor and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is recipient of a 2026 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), its most prestigious […]

The following students were recognized in the 2025-2026 academic year: Riccardo Fiorista received the Hugh Hampton Young Fellowship. Riccardo’s research addresses challenges in public transportation systems by advancing understanding of transit accessibility and equity through data […]

Rachel Schaefer, PhD ’24 was selected as the winner of the 2024 Lorenz G. Straub Award for her dissertation entitled, “Exploring connections between seagrass ecosystem services and meadow hydrodynamics.” Schaefer’s thesis explored a range of physical […]

The program recognizes outstanding mentorship of graduate students. […]

César Terrer, TianFu Group Career Development Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate. The annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated significant and broad influence in […]

Graduate student Ernie (In Him) Lee has been awarded the prestigious Croucher Scholarship for Doctoral Study from the Croucher Foundation in Hong Kong. This award provides financial support for outstanding Hong Kong scholars who are looking […]

Isabella Stewart and Skylar Gering were among thirty students selected for the 2025 U.S. Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) program. The fellowship supports students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to […]

The annual CEE Awards were presented during a ceremony held on Monday, May 12 at the Samberg Conference Center. Congratulations to all the students, postdocs, faculty, and staff honored for their exceptional achievements, dedication, and contributions […]

Faculty members and researchers honored in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence. […]