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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Welcome

Website updated: May 13, 2009

Welcome to the Civil and Environmental Engineering website!

CEE Events

CEE Seminar Series

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS-

STAT 312 (Used to be STAT 310) Statistics and Probability offered (F) on MWF at 10am to CEE students

CEVE 320, CEVE 322/ENGI 303, CEVE 402, CEVE 518 will all be taught in Spring (usually offered in the fall)

3 new courses being offered in Fall 09: CEVE 202/ENGI 202- Sustainable Design, CEVE 308- Air Pollution Control, CEVE 503- Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis

Arches2The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) was created in July of 2001 when the Civil Engineering and the Environmental Science and Engineering departments merged. The goal of CEE is to build on the strengths of the two existing departments to create innovative programs in education and research designed to address questions of our society's growth and sustainability in a world of technological change. (See Photo Gallery)



Class excursion - placing a monitor well using the GeoprobeImportant Sites:

CBEN

SSPEED Center

SSPEED Center wins $1.25M for Ike study

China Nankai University Partnership for Sustainable Development

Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Association Website

Mech Lab - trees

ASCE Homepage

Flood Alert System

Rice Engineering Alumni

Rice Global Forum





EWB picRice Engineers Without Borders:

Rice-EWB Overview

Rice-EWB Photo Gallery


News Updates

SSPEED Center wins $1.25M for Ike study

Rosa Dominguez-Faus has won the 2009 NSF-AEESP Grand Challenge Student Paper Award. Congratulations!

New minor approved in Energy and Water Sustainability- Contact Professor Jim Blackburn jbb@carterblackburn.com

Daniel Cohan wins the NSF CAREER Award: Ground-truthing Ozone and Particulate Matter Sensitivities to Emissions Trends

Jamie Padgett is chosen as one of 14 people to represent the best and brightest new faces in the engineering profession

Hilary Robinson is the American Water Resources Association Oral Student Presenter Competition winner at the 2008 Annual Water Resources Conference in Lousiana.

Shaily Mahendra has recieved the CH2M Hill/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award by Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors. Congratulations Shaily!

Dr. Satish Nagarajaiah was awarded a $1.6 million grant from National Science Foundation

Dr. Pedro Alvarez receives top award from environmental engineers

Dr. Qilin Li received Excellence in Review Award from the journal Environmental Science and Technology