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July 18, 2018
Keeping the Great Lakes open to swimmers
Ruth Richardson and her team are working on a rapid DNA-based tool for detecting fecal indicator... read more
July 11, 2018
Cornell Researchers Hope New Water Contamination Test Can Keep Beaches Open During the Summer
For Ruth Richardson, this is where she says her heart meets her science. read more
July 5, 2018
New test could get NYS park swimmers back in water much quicker
Ruth Richardson, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, this summer is testing... read more
June 21, 2018
With an eye on the sky and roots in NYC and Upstate, “Oculi” art installation opens June 23 on Governors Island
“Oculi”, a temporary public art installation built using disused grain silos, will open to the... read more
June 15, 2018
Ph.D. Candidate Andrew St. James awarded Engaged Cornell Grant
Associate Professor Ruth Richardson is working with St. James on this research project. read more
May 24, 2018
Hover awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Institute of Concrete Technology
Hover was given this prestigious award in recognition of his work with Leeds, his contributions to... read more
May 23, 2018
Optimizing Wastewater Treatment
Damian Helbling is using a CAREER Award to study the mechanisms by which organic pollutants are... read more
May 11, 2018
How will New Yorkers power through future hurricanes?
H. Oliver Gao, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, was coauthor of a case... read more
May 10, 2018
Project on Urban Design and Mobility Receives Funding
Seed funding has been awarded to a cross-disciplinary project on mobility and walkability in cities... read more
May 10, 2018
Cornellians pitch in to update federal flood guide
The U.S. Geological Survey’s “Guidelines for Determining Flood Flow Frequency” has been updated,... read more
May 9, 2018
Forum on geothermal energy project set for May 17
A public forum Thursday, May 17, will provide an update on an enhanced geothermal energy system to... read more
May 7, 2018
Helbling lab receives DOD funds to nix nasty chemicals from groundwater
Damian Helbling of civil and environmental engineering has received a three-year, $750,000 grant... read more
May 7, 2018
Ippolito joins Cornell's eLab teaching team
Andrea Ippolito, Executive Director of the Engineering Management M.Eng. program, has joined the... read more
April 19, 2018
Engineers: Southwest jet likely felled by fatigue, failure of engine's 'bulletproof vest'
CEE Associate Professor Derek Warner is quoted in this Philadelphia Inquirer article about a... read more
April 19, 2018
Eleven assistant professors win NSF early-career awards
Eleven assistant professors from Cornell's Ithaca and New York City campuses have received... read more
April 6, 2018
Julianne Quinn receives First Place Dissertation Award from the University Council on Water Resources
Quinn ’17, a postdoctoral associate in Professor Pat Reed’s group, has been named the first place... read more
April 4, 2018
Smart Meter project puts power in the hands of people
Through a collaboration between Cornell researchers and energy industry partners, New... read more
March 21, 2018
Damian Helbling recieves NSF CAREER Award
Helbling will study the biochemical mechanisms by which man-made organic chemicals break down... read more
March 19, 2018
William Pennock selected to participate in 3MT Finalist Competition
Pennock, Ph.D. Candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been selected as a final round... read more
February 22, 2018
Can the Games Be Green?
Professor Todd Cowen is interviewed in this issue of the New York Times' "Climate FWD" newsletter... read more
February 6, 2018
Cornell collaborative team wins 2018 City of Dreams Pavilion Winner
Professor Christopher Earls partnered with two Cornell architecture professors for the winning... read more
January 26, 2018
Juan Carlos Martínez Mori awarded Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship
Martínez Mori is a first year Ph.D. student studying under Prof. Samitha Samaranayake read more
January 22, 2018
Below the surface: simulating waves in the ocean’s interior
The research of Professor Peter Diamessis is highlighted in this feature. read more
