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Aug 02, 2012

Professor Ganguly Discusses Droughts

Inspired by the current drought, which has left countless counties across the U.S. to be considered "natural disaster areas" by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly sheds light on drought conditions, the difficulties involved in predicting droughts, and precautionary measures to limit their potential damage.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2012

New Faculty Spotlight: Matthias Ruth

Matthias Ruth joined the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering as a Professor […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2012

New Faculty Spotlight: Steven W. Cranford

Steven W. Cranford joined the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering during the Fall 2012 semester as an Assistant Professor. Prof. Cranford received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Memorial […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 31, 2012

Congratulations to Rachelle Reisberg

Assistant Dean Rachelle Reisberg won the Best PIC V & Best Overall Paper at the 2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition for “The Effect of Cooperative Education on the Self-Efficacy […]

Jul 31, 2012

Creating Underwater Networks

ECE professor Milica Stojanovic has been awarded an $120K NSF grant to develop a mobile underwater communications network for use in areas like  environmental monitoring, security, and aquaculture.  Milica Stojanovic […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 31, 2012

Selenium Remediation

CEE Assistant Professor Philip Larese-Casanova & Assistant Academic Specialist Annalisa Onnis-Hayden were awarded a $305K NSF grant to reduce selenium pollution by using oxygen isotopes. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 24, 2012

Ruberti Gets $240K Grant

Working with Duke University, MIE Associate Professor Jeff Ruberti was awarded a 4-year $240K grant from the National Eye Institute to study lipid receptors in age-related macular degeneration. As part […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 23, 2012

CEE Student Presents at Emerging Markets Symposium

Liz Cherchia, a junior in the CEE Department, presented at Northeastern University's 4th Annual Emerging Markets Symposium on July 19, 2012.

Civil & Environmental Engineering