November 30, 2017 - The Department of Civil Engineering hosted its third annual Fall Banquet on Friday, November 17th, 2017.
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October 25, 2017 - The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has awarded David Gee, a Civil Engineering graduate student working with Dr. Chungwook Sim, the Daniel P. Jenny Research Fellowship for 2017-2018.
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October 06, 2017 - In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Assistant Professor Dr. Richard Wood assessed various wind-damaged structures and sites along the gulf coast of Texas.
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August 24, 2017 - The United States Department of Agriculture has funded a project to study antibiotic resistant genes in manure applications.
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August 09, 2017 - Jinying Zhu, assistant professor of civil engineering, has designed emerging technology to make bridges safer by using acoustics to detect defects in concrete bridge decks.
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July 26, 2017 - A study by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Midwest Roadside Safety Facility shows that increasing the height of guardrail systems from 31 to 36 inches could better protect drivers on U.S. highways and interstates.
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July 26, 2017 - A partnership between the the university's Mid-American Transportation Center and the Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs creates an academy that gives Native American youth a look into the possibilities of STEM majors.
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July 19, 2017 - Assistant professor Richard Wood and Nebraska civil engineering graduate students are part of a team helping Union Pacific to assess loads on a bridge near Columbus and to improve bridge-monitoring technology.
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June 29, 2017 - Civil engineering postgraduate students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are using sensors to collect data from a Union Pacific steel bridge built in Columbus, Nebraska, in 1908.
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June 08, 2017 - Meetings with program officers in Washington, D.C., have helped Ashraf Aly Hassan, research assistant professor in civil engineering, reshape a proposal he previously submitted to the National Science Foundation.
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