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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering


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Monday, November 9, 2009
Thesis Defense

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Cosponsor: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ertan  Sonmez
Doctoral Candidate

Deterministic and Stochastic Responses of Smart Variable Stiffness and Damping Systems and Smart Tuned Mass Dampers

Location:  RL-112 Ryon Engineering Building
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM


Thursday, November 12, 2009
Meeting

Dean of Engineering
Cosponsor: Bioengineering
Cosponsor: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Cosponsor: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cosponsor: Computational and Applied Mathematics
Cosponsor: Computer Science
Cosponsor: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cosponsor: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Cosponsor: Statistics

Undergraduate Advising Meeting

Location:  McMurtry Auditorium Duncan Hall
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM


Friday, November 13, 2009
Seminar

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cosponsor: Dean of Engineering

Donald  Dabdub
University of California, Irvine
Professor

Distributed Energy Resources, Transportation Futures, and Air Quality in the Urban Environment

Location:  201 Ryon Engineering Building
Time: 3:45 PM to 5:00 PM


Monday, November 16, 2009
Seminar

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cosponsor: Dean of Engineering

Dan  Negrut
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mechanical Engineering Department

Scalable Parallel Simulation of Granular Dynamics on the GPU

Location:  201 Ryon Engineering Building
Time: 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM


Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Thesis Defense

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Cosponsor: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Diego  Gomez
Doctoral Candidate

Effects of Fuel Alcohols on BTEX Plume Dynamics: An Assessment of Natural Attenuation Using RT3D with a General Substrate Interaction Module

Location:  253 Mechanical Laboratory
Time: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM


Monday, November 23, 2009 to Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Meeting

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cosponsor: Dean of Engineering

Workshop of the China-US Center for Environmental Remediation and Sustainable Development

Location:  Kyle Morrow Room Fondren Library