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08/28/2024

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09/15/2023

NPR's The Indicator talks to Greeshma Gadikota about why government funding is key to advancing creative new technologies to fight climate change:

Yesterday we brought you a debate over whether the government should subsidize industries in the name of economic growth and societal benefits. Today on the show, we zero in on the climate industrial policy of the Biden administration, which is funneling billions into experimental projects that prom...

08/21/2023

06/14/2023

In 1983, after a storm washed out an unstable pedestrian bridge over Ithaca’s Fall Creek, the Cornell student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) rebuilt it. Forty years later, in 2023, the current student chapter of ASCE renovated the bridge again, for the next 40 years or more.

For these students and alumni, the bridge represents a meeting place, a legacy, a manifestation of what they’ve learned at Cornell, including the importance of serving the community.

Alumni from the Class of 1983 returned during Reunion weekend in June for their 40th reunion and a rededication ceremony for Flat Rock Bridge.

Read more from the Cornell Chronicle: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2023/03/repairs-flat-rock-bridge-span-two-generations

03/28/2023

Repairs to Flat Rock Bridge span two generations! Read the story! https://bit.ly/3M0UU5d
Special thanks to Charlie Trautmann, Ph.D. ’83, who lives near the Flat Rock Bridge, and began coordinating the renovation more than two years ago, when he and his wife noticed it was deteriorating. Cornell University College of Engineering

03/14/2023

During , we ask that you consider making a gift in honor of Professor Ken Hover who is retiring this year. The fund will be used to support laboratory-based education in civil engineering that replicates the spirit of Professor Hover’s memorable courses. Your support will make a difference!
Thank you and warm regards,
Derek H. Warner
Professor and CEE Interim Director
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

I’m ready to support Civil and Environmental Engineering on March 16, 2023 during Cornell Giving Day. Learn more about Civil and Environmental Engineering

03/13/2023

The countdown to is on! Your support is crucial to the success of engineering students, programs, and research. YOU can make a difference!

https://givingday.cornell.edu

02/27/2023

Congratulations to Matthew Reid who will address nitrogen pollution with his National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. Cornell University College of Engineering

Assistant professor Matthew Reid received an NSF CAREER Award to research how carbon can be transformed in the environment to create fuel for nitrogen-consuming bacteria, ultimately reducing nutrient pollution.

02/14/2023

Tom O’Rourke, emeritus professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering, who has spent time in Turkey studying earthquakes, talks to Popular Mechanics about the recent disaster. https://bit.ly/3jPhK4k
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This is how a lack of building code adherence may have caused thousands of deaths.

01/24/2023

There's still time to apply to one of US News & World Report’s Top 3 online master's programs in Engineering Management! Applications open until March 1. https://bit.ly/3DaBENB
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01/19/2023

Cornell's Engineering Management program is your path to career advancement with a Master of Engineering degree. Virtual Information Session, TOMORROW at noon ET. Register now! https://bit.ly/3Gld1hJ Cornell University College of Engineering Cornell Engineering M.Eng. Cornell Engineering Management

01/18/2023

Leading Effectively in a Virtual Workplace, a Lunch & Learn Webinar is TOMORROW! Register now! https://bit.ly/3IDYtN7
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