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February 15, 2012

Cornell Recruits Female Professors in STEM Fields

Through its ADVANCE program, Cornell sought to increase the number of women faculty to 20 percent... read more

Professor Shoemaker Elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)

February 9, 2012

Professor Shoemaker Elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)

Congratulations to Professor Christine Shoemaker who has been elected to the National Academy of... read more

February 8, 2012

Cornell Professors Duel Over Fracking Research

Three Cornell professors who published conflicting reports earlier this year on the amount of... read more

Professor Wilfried Brutsaert Elected Honorary Member of AMS

February 6, 2012

Professor Wilfried Brutsaert Elected Honorary Member of AMS

Professor Wilfried Brutsaert of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering was elected an... read more

Eighth AguaClara plant under construction

January 26, 2012

Eighth AguaClara plant under construction

In a few months, nearly every home in Atima, Honduras, will have safe, clean drinking water, thanks... read more

Students help inaugurate AguaClara sand filter

January 26, 2012

Students help inaugurate AguaClara sand filter

The stacked rapid sand filter, developed by members of Cornell's AguaClara research team, could... read more

December 23, 2011

CEE Alumnus Henry T. Yang receives appointment to the Obama Administration

The Obama Administration has announced an intention to appoint Dr. Henry T. Yang, PhD '69, to the... read more

Two students are engineering's 'new faces'

December 22, 2011

Two students are engineering's 'new faces'

Jeremy Blum '12 and Hannah Kiem '13 are 'new faces of engineering' according to two national... read more

CEE Alum SawTeen See helps build a "Super Tower" in Seoul

December 19, 2011

CEE Alum SawTeen See helps build a "Super Tower" in Seoul

CEE Alum helps build a "city-within-a-city" tower that will become Seoul's tallest building. read more

Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Ingraffea, and Robert Howarth - Person of the Year 2011 - Time

December 19, 2011

Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Ingraffea, and Robert Howarth - Person of the Year 2011 - Time

CEE Professor Anthony Ingraffea is named one of three "People who mattered in 2011" in Time... read more

December 16, 2011

CEE student represents Cornell in ASCE's "New Faces of Civil Engineering"

CEE undergrad student Hannah Kiem has become one of the 10 "New Faces of Civil Engineering". read more

PRE Students Enthralled by Professor Paul Carr

December 7, 2011

PRE Students Enthralled by Professor Paul Carr

Professor Paul Carr takes a unique and refreshing approach in teaching practical application of... read more

Former CEE students are honored with Sustainable Tech. Award

November 17, 2011

Former CEE students are honored with Sustainable Tech. Award

Angel Francisco Martinez, and Trupti Bulbule, former M. Eng students advised by Dr. Philip Liu,... read more

US News Ranks CEE's Programs 9th

September 30, 2011

US News Ranks CEE's Programs 9th

In the annual US News College Rankings guide, Cornell's Civil and Environmental Engineering... read more

CEE AguaClara Project Awarded Tech Award

September 27, 2011

CEE AguaClara Project Awarded Tech Award

The Cornell AguaClara Team and their partners Agua Para el Pueblo in Honduras were named as... read more

August 31, 2011

Three CEE Faculty members Recognized with COE Teaching and Advising Awards

Professors Chris Earls, James Jenkins and Derek Warner were recognized this month by receiving... read more