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Civil and Environmental Engineers are responsible for the infrastructure that provides clean water to drink, clean air to breathe, and safe buildings to live and work in. Read More

UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering 101

Civil and Environmental Engineers are responsible for the infrastructure that provides clean water to drink, clean air to breath, and safe buildings to live and work in.
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UCLA Graduate Student-Led Study Featured by JPL/NASA

UCLA Graduate Student-Led Study Featured by JPL/NASA

Photo courtesy of I. Callejas A study entitled, “A GEE toolkit for water quality monitoring from 2002 to 2022 in support of SDG 14 and coral health in marine protected areas in Belize,” was featured on the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)/ National Aeronautics and...

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Professor Jonathan Stewart elected to National Academy of Engineering

Professor Jonathan Stewart elected to National Academy of Engineering

  Photo provided by UCLA Samueli Newsroom  Stewart, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at UCLA Samueli and co-director of UCLA’s Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center, was elected by the academy for developing “improved understanding...

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Professor Gaurav Sant featured in Forbes and LA Times

Professor Gaurav Sant featured in Forbes and LA Times

Professor Gaurav Sant, holding a joint appointment in the civil and environmental engineering and materials science and engineering departments at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, was featured in several leading news outlets recently. From the Forbes article,...