Aug 27, 2018 | Faculty, News
Civil engineering society gives this honor to just 3 percent of members Nii O. Attoh-Okine, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Delaware and interim academic director of the university’s Cybersecurity Initiative,...
Aug 17, 2018 | Faculty, Honors, News
Models of wave behavior have helped engineers protect people and coastlines When James Kirby vacations at the beach, he looks out at the water and thinks about what’s triggering the break of each wave. Unlike millions of other people who love to watch the surf, Kirby...
Aug 16, 2018 | Feature Story, Research, Students
Michael Rechsteiner researches biochar and how it can help sustain our environment Michael Rechsteiner is a senior environmental engineering major from Middletown, Delaware. Q: What is your research focus? Rechsteiner: Biochar is a carbon-rich cousin of charcoal that...
Aug 9, 2018 | Feature Story, News, Research, Students
Rachel Schaefer explores how vegetation can reduce erosion of Delaware River island Rachel Schaefer is a senior, majoring in civil engineering, from West Windsor, New Jersey. Q. What are you studying, where and with whom? Schaefer: I’m studying the effects of marsh...
Jul 18, 2018 | Feature Story, News, Students
The Delaware county launched NCC Innovates by awarding grant to start-up launched at UD On July 12, 2018, at the 2018 Delaware Entrepreneurial Summit, New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer presented local start-up D150 Fueling with the county’s Entrepreneurial...
Jul 3, 2018 | Feature Story, Research
Research illuminates how Chesapeake Bay bacteria snack on sunlight The Chesapeake Bay is known for its blue crabs, but those crustaceans are far outnumbered by much tinier residents: bacteria. Every milliliter of bay water is home to thousands to millions of these...
Jul 3, 2018 | Alumni, Events, Feature Story
Record number of golfers turn out for the Tenth Annual CEE Alumni and Friend Golf Outing For a true measure of dedication, look no further that our amazing Alumni, and our equally amazing corporate sponsor and friends who came out in droves on Friday, June 1, 2018 at...
Apr 16, 2018 | Design, Education, Engineering, News, Outreach
Learn construction skills for transportation, commercial and industrial development UD’s Professional Engineering Outreach will offer a course in Earth Retaining Structures: Selection, Design, Construction and Inspection from April 24 to 26, 2018. In this 2.5-day...