Spotlights

Marlon Passos, Marina Servino, and Hugo Lima are three of the 27 Brazilian students to arrive at Cornell University to study for a year. Read more

1. What inspired you to pursue Engineering? I worked as a construction laborer during the summers while in college, where I was able to see Civil Engineers in action. I was really interested in their... Read more

1. What made you choose Cornell? When I was looking at graduate programs, I was faced with a decision between pursuing a graduate degree that would expand my breadth of knowledge and apply what I had... Read more

Why did you originally choose Cornell? I attended a branch campus of Penn State, Greater Allegheny, for two years before I transferred to Cornell. Greater Allegheny only has a two year engineering... Read more

Why did you originally choose Cornell? I chose Cornell because of the positive reputation of both the Engineering College and of my now-advisor, Professor Ingraffea. Part of my research into different... Read more

Led by faculty member Derek Warner, the Computational Mechanics & Materials Group combines scientific supercomputing with concurrent multi-scale modeling to bridge length and time scales: from the subatomic to the macroscopic. Read more

Professor Earls focuses his research on solving inverse complex problems in The Earls Group. Read more

The Cornell Fracture Group's most current research has focused on both experimental testing and numerical simulation of fatigue and fracture in a variety of materials. Read more

Why did you choose Cornell? Cornell seemed to have a variety of fields and courses that interested me. The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department faculty were interested in interdisciplinary... Read more

Cornell's ASCE Student Teams attended the Regional Meeting at Clarkson University in April. The Steel Bridge Team placed 3rd overall and the Concrete Canoe 4th overall in their respective competitions. Congrats to our students who worked so hard on these projects! Read more