2019-2020 C&EE Outstanding Student Awards
2019-2020 Civil and Environmental Engineering Outstanding Student Awards
UCLA students take first place in national EPA stormwater treatment design competition
A team of UCLA undergraduate students has won a national competition sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeking innovative plans for stormwater management. Read more at...
UCLA Undergraduate Team Wins 2nd Place in DOE Solar Decathlon
A UCLA team of undergraduate students, advised by Professor Mohanty of the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, competed in the US Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Decathlon April 17-19, 2020. UCLA won second place, behind the University of British...
UCLA Environmental Team wins 2nd place in Pacific Southwest Conference
The UCLA environmental team won second place at the 2020 Pacific Southwest Conference, hosted by Cal State Fullerton.
John Ries Scholarship Awarded to C.E.E. PhD Student Annesh Borthakur
Annesh Borthakur, a Ph.D. student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department, has been awarded the first annual John Ries Scholarship.
Five UCLA Engineering Students Receive 2020 NSF Graduate Fellowships
Five UCLA engineering students have been awarded the National Science Foundation’s 2020 Graduate Research Fellowship.
UCLA Web App Will Enlist Public’s Help in Slowing the Spread of COVID-19
A team of UCLA researchers has launched Stop COVID-19 Together, a web-based app that will enable the public to help fight the spread of the coronavirus. Read more at https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-web-app-slowing-spread-covid-19.
UCLA Bioengineers Create Reusable COVID-19 Face Shields
UCLA bioengineers have developed a reusable, durable face shield. Its prototype was reviewed and approved by UCLA Health on April 3, 2020. Read more at https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/reusable-face-shields-covid-19.
UCLA Engineers Step Up to Help Health Care Workers
UCLA Samueli bioengineering professor Jacob Schmidt is leading an effort to provide face shields for COVID-19 health care workers. Read more at https://samueli.ucla.edu/ucla-engineers-step-up-to-help-health-care-workers/.