Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering Department - NC State

05/21/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Professor Richard Kim on winning the 2026 O. Max Gardner Award. The award is the highest honor the UNC System’s Board of Governors confers on faculty.

Kim is recognized for his contributions to improving roadway infrastructure around the world. His performance modeling and test method innovations extend the life of highways, reduce costs, decrease environmental impacts, increase safety and improve the daily lives of millions.

🗯️ ”This award reflects the trust and confidence that my former students and colleagues have placed in me, and I am truly grateful for their support,” Kim said.

Congratulate Kim in the comments! 👇

05/21/2026

Did you know that recently filmed at NC State? 🎥

The broadcast crew interviewed Professor Richard Kim on winning the 2026 O. Max Gardner Award. The award is the highest honor the UNC System’s Board of Governors confers on faculty.

Kim is recognized for his contributions to improving roadway infrastructure around the world. His performance modeling and test method innovations extend the life of highways, reduce costs, decrease environmental impacts, increase safety and improve the daily lives of millions. 🛣️

🗯️”This award reflects the trust and confidence that my former students and colleagues have placed in me, and I am truly grateful for their support,” Kim said.

Congratulate Kim in the comments! 👇

05/12/2026

05/12/2026

Memories that will last a lifetime. ❤️ Congrats, Class of 2026! 👏🎓

05/08/2026

Welcome to alumni status, Class of 2026! 🥹❤️🐺

05/05/2026

Three more days. 🎓🐺 See you all at graduation this Friday at the McKimmon Center!

05/01/2026

Memories that last a lifetime. 🐺🎓

Send this to your bestie. ➡️

05/01/2026

We had a blast at the CCEE Picnic and Signing Day last week, celebrating our students and what's next for them, whether that be an internship or full-time position. 👏

Thank you to everyone who joined us and marked the moment by snapping a picture with Ms. Wuf. Go Pack! 🐺❤️

04/28/2026

Congrats to our student chapter of American Society of Civil Engineers for taking home 3rd place at the 2026 ASCE Carolinas Student Symposium! 🥉

Groups participated in a variety of designing and building competitions, ranging from concrete canoes, 3D-printed bridges, two-story wood light-framed buildings and more. 👷‍♀️

Great job, team! 🧱🐺

04/23/2026

From internships to full-time positions, there are so many exciting opportunities ahead for our students. 🙌 Thank you for celebrating with us at Signing Day! 🐺

04/22/2026

We are so proud of our graduate students who participated in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition this week! 👏

Each participant had just three minutes and one static visual slide to explain their research, and its significance to society. 🌎

🏆 Congratulations to Sarah Grace Lott for taking home the first place prize!