Department Announcements

Shaily Mahendra Wins 2019 ASCE Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize

Shaily Mahendra, UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor and Samueli Fellow, receives the 2019 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize from American Society of Civil Engineers....

Professor Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng receives early career award from DARPA

Oct 24, 2019

Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has received the 2019 Young Faculty Award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense.

C.E.E. PhD Student Desheng Yao wins 1st Place Poster Award

Oct 21, 2019

CEE Ph.D. student Desheng Yao won 1st Place at the Graduate Student Poster Competition at the MS&T Conference October 1, 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

C&EE 200 Section 1 Seminar: Mobile Ground Robotics for Infrastructure Condition Assessment

Sep 16, 2019

There is a pressing need to introduce automation into the process of infrastructure condition assessment, while producing quantifiable results, reduce subjectivity in the assessment outcomes, and to minimize overall time taken for routine inspections and assessment cost.

C.E.E. Prof. Michael Stenstrom receives Fair Distinguished Engineering Educator Medal

Jul 29, 2019

C.E.E. Prof. Michael Stenstrom receives Fair Distinguished Engineering Educator Medal from the Water Environment Federation (WEF) recognizing accomplishments in the education and development of future engineers.

Prof. Jenny Jay receives Chancellor’s Award for Community-Engaged Research

Jul 22, 2019

Jenny Jay, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was one of six professors to receive the Chancellor's Award for community-engaged research.

CEE Welcomes Two Alumni as New Industry Advisory Board Members

Apr 26, 2019

UCLA’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department welcomes two alumni as new members to its Industry Advisory Board: Nolan Lenahan of DLR Group and Paul Liu of LADWP. We look forward to their expert guidance and support for UCLA CEE IAB. Nolan Lenahan is a Senior...

Trimble Technology Day at UCLA

Apr 18, 2019

Trimble and UCLA’s Samueli School of Engineering are hosting on campus a series of tech talks and hands-on time with laser scanners, robotic total stations, virtual, augmented and mixed reality with Microsoft HoloLens. Learn more about IoT and monitoring with Telog,...

ASCE at UCLA has many successes at PSWC 2019!

Apr 10, 2019

ASCE at UCLA students competed at the Pacific Southwest Conference (PSWC) hosted at Cal Poly SLO in San Luis Obispo, California on April 4 – 6, 2019. UCLA placed second overall out of 18 schools, which is a significant accomplishment for our chapter and projects. Five...

CEE Alumnus Dr. Peerapong (Ice) Pornwongthong wins Gold Medal and Special Prize for his invention

Apr 9, 2019

Congratulations to CEE Alumnus Dr. Peerapong (Ice) Pornwongthong for winning the Gold Medal and Special Prize for his invention of “Plasma Discharge System for Removal of Groundwater Contaminants” at the International Exhibition for Inventions (IEI) and the World...

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