MIT’s Civil and Environmental Engineering department ranked first place in the civil engineering subject and sixth place in the environmental subject in the 2015 QS World University Rankings. The rankings are determined based on six key […]
In celebration of the end of term, the Course 1 team will host its very own CAFÉ@ONE on Tuesday, May 12 for undergraduates and Wednesday, May 13 for graduate students. Join us in 1-050 from 10am-1pm […]
MIT freshman Cheahuychou “Chou” Mao received the Freshmen Award for Distinguished Achievement in Research for her UROP work, conducted under the supervision of CEE Professor Oral Buyukozturk and Research Scientist Dr. Kunal Kupwade-Patil. Mao employed sophisticated experimental […]
Specializing in mechanics, the durability of construction materials, and sound design, CEE Professor Oral Buyukozturk has catalyzed several CEE multidisciplinary ventures – all to advance sustainable designs for infrastructure. One project he leads, the Sustainability of Kuwait’s […]
CEE Professor Herbert H. Einstein is pleased to announce the upcoming “Shale Symposium,” hosted by himself and the International Congress for Rock Mechanics. This three-day symposium is subdivided into a collection of sessions, featuring discussions forming around the following […]
On May 7, the 1.011 course Project Evaluation and Management, taught by CEE Professor Joseph Sussman and CEE graduate student Harsha Ravichandran ’13, hosted a poster day for faculty, staff and students to see the students’ term […]
On May 5, freshmen from MIT’s Terrascope learning community presented a variety of technologies for reducing global energy. During the spring semester, the students worked in teams to develop prototypes, models and examples of real solutions […]
Kelsey Damrad Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Oral Buyukozturk has catalyzed multidisciplinary ventures to advance sustainable designs for infrastructure in Kuwait and elsewhere. In times of limited resources and continued evidence of significant climate change, sustainability […]
Professor Colette Heald has been promoted to associate professor with tenure, effective July 1, 2015. “This promotion is a recognition of Colette’s very significant scholarly accomplishments and impacts, her service to MIT and the broader scientific […]
On April 29, 2015 MIT unveiled a permanent memorial in honor of Police Officer Sean Collier, who was killed in the line of duty on April 18, 2013. The Collier Memorial, located between the Stata Center […]
In celebration of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America’s (ITS America) 25th anniversary, CEE Professor Joseph Sussman has been selected as a member of the 2015 Class of ITS America’s ITS Hall of Fame. Sussman’s involvement […]
On April 24, 2015 CEE Department Head Markus Buehler and Professor Pedro Reis presented in the two-day Active Matter Summit (AMS) – a conference led by researchers as well as government, public institution and industry leaders. “Combining small […]
On April 29, 2015 the CEE Postdoctoral Committee hosted the second in a series of networking dinners for CEE postdoctoral scholars and faculty, aimed at expanding professional networks, helping career development and exchanging ideas and experiences. […]
MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives (ALJCI) and Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) launched a new program today entitled, “J-WAFS Solutions,” which will provide start-up funding for projects that identify technological advances […]
On April 27, 2015 the MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation announced the launch of a Global Risk Advisory Group with Infosys – initiated with the mission to assist select businesses across multiple sectors identify, quantify and mitigate operational […]
