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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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CEE Professor Gaurav Sant Leads Study Finding Concrete’s Natural CO₂ Absorption Does Little to Offset Cement Emissions

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UCLA Co-Led Study Featuring CEE Prof. Gaurav Sant Reveals Graphene Oxide Approach to Stronger, Lower-Carbon Concrete Through Improved Dispersion Techniques

UCLA Co-Led Study Featuring CEE Prof. Gaurav Sant Reveals Graphene Oxide Approach to Stronger, Lower-Carbon Concrete Through Improved Dispersion Techniques

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One Year After LA Fires, UCLA Civil & Environmental Engineers Leads Post-Fire Recovery and Mitigation Breakthroughs

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CEE Professor Gaurav Sant Leads Study Finding Concrete’s Natural CO₂ Absorption Does Little to Offset Cement Emissions

CEE Professor Gaurav Sant Leads Study Finding Concrete’s Natural CO₂ Absorption Does Little to Offset Cement Emissions

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ASCE Sustainable Solutions Places 10th in the Nation at the 2026 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships

ASCE Sustainable Solutions Places 10th in the Nation at the 2026 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships

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ASCE Places 3rd Overall at Pacific Southwest Symposium (PSWS 2026)

ASCE Places 3rd Overall at Pacific Southwest Symposium (PSWS 2026)

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ASCE Sustainable Solutions Places 10th in the Nation at the 2026 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships

ASCE Sustainable Solutions Places 10th in the Nation at the 2026 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships

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ASCE Places 3rd Overall at Pacific Southwest Symposium (PSWS 2026)

ASCE Places 3rd Overall at Pacific Southwest Symposium (PSWS 2026)

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ASCE Members Honored at ASCE MLAB Awards 2026

ASCE Members Honored at ASCE MLAB Awards 2026

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