CEE Alumni Recognized Among Honorees at ASCE Region 9 2026 Awards Luncheon
Photo Courtesy by William Goodin: (Left to right): Mahsa Sheykhsoltan, B.S. ’19 CEE, Project Engineer, HNTB (right middle); Ben Baker, B.S. ’10 CEE, Chair, ASCE Awards Committee (far right) The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Region 9 Awards...
UCLA CEE Students Awarded ASCE LA YMF Scholarships 2026
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ASCE Members Recognized at ASCE MLAB Awards 2025
Photo Courtesy by William Goodin On July 17, ASCE Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch (MLAB) held their Annual Awards Night at the Westin Pasadena Hotel in Pasadena. We are proud to announce that ASCE has received awards for both individual members and projects...
This Year’s Annual CEE Alumni Advisory Board Ceremony/ Banquet 2024
Photos Courtesy from CEE AAB Members It is with great pleasure that we announce the recent achievements of two distinguished alumni from the UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Their dedication and contributions to the field have not only brought them...
UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineer Heads LA County’s Chief Sustainability Office
Photo Courtesy from Rita Kampalath Article From UCLA Samueli Newsroom For Rita Kampalath M.S. ’05, Ph.D. ’10, every day is Earth Day as the Los Angeles County’s chief sustainability officer. But when she first came to UCLA as a graduate student, Kampalath said she...
Alumni Paul Lee featured in upcoming film “Cities of the Future”
Photograph courtesy of Paul Lee Paul Lee, UCLA Alumni (B.S. CEE), is featured in the film "Cities of the Future". The film is scheduled to come out in February 2024 and provides valuable insights in the evolving role of civil engineers. As an alumni, Lee...
Charting New Horizons: Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Huachen CUI’s Path from UCLA to a Faculty Role in Guangzhou’s
Photo from the The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) website Having completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at UCLA and subsequently serving as a postdoctoral researcher, Prof. Cui has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing a...
Alumnus Christine Goulet Named Director of the USGS Earthquake Science Center
Photo courtesy of J. Stewart UCLA civil and environmental engineering alumnus Dr. Christine Goulet has been named Director of the USGS Earthquake Science Center. In this position, Goulet will lead wide-ranging research and implementation teams in the general area of...
UCLA Alumnus Leads New Sixth Street Bridge Project in LA
Photo from the UCLA Samueli website Civil and environmental engineering alumnus Julie Allen, B.S. ‘92 headed the conception and construction of the newly opened Sixth Street Bridge in Los Angeles. The bridge connects the Arts District with LA’s Eastside. Allen served...