Feb 29, 2016
Alexandra Polasko, a Ph.D. Environmental Engineering student, has advanced to the semi-finals of the UCLA Grad Slam. Alexandra’s presentation, “Discovering New Talent In Microbes!” discusses her research which hopes to clean contaminated water more...
Feb 25, 2016
Jonathan P. Stewart, professor and chair of the UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, has been named the 2016 William B. Joyner Memorial Lecturer. The honor was established by the Seismological Society of America (SSA), in cooperation with the...
Feb 23, 2016
Students enrolled in Civil and Environmental Engineering (C&EE) 121, Design of Foundations and Earth Structures, recently visited the construction site for the new Crenshaw/Martin Luther King subway station of the Crenshaw/LAX transit project. The project is a...
Feb 23, 2016
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Eric M.V. Hoek has been appointed editor in chief of Clean Water, a new Nature Publishing Group journal. The open-access journal is dedicated to solving the global challenge of ensuring clean water supplies. The journal...
Feb 22, 2016
Sean Ahdi, UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D. student in Geotechnical Engineering, has been elected Chair of the Executive Board of the Student Leadership Council (SLC) of the Geo-Institute (G-I) of ASCE. Sean will organize and lead student representatives...
