Dec 29, 2020 | Engineering, Feature Story, Featured, News, Research, Students, Undergraduate Students
UD and Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control collaborate Tires catapult our cars and trucks down the highway at speeds greater than 70 miles per hour, typically for at least 50,000 miles. They must grip the road even in wet and icy conditions. No...
Dec 8, 2020 | Coastal & Environmental Engineering Sciences, Featured, Research
UD coastal engineer Jack Puleo helps develop technology to find sunken munitions More than 70 years after the end of World War II, there are still thousands of tons of unexploded bombs across Europe. Some are underwater, like the one that detonated earlier this fall,...
Nov 5, 2020 | Feature Story, Featured, Grad Students
Delaware Environmental Institute announces new graduate fellows The Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) has selected its sixth class of DENIN Environmental Fellows. These highly competitive and prestigious fellowships offer financial support and professional...
Oct 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Tripp Shenton, Michael Chajes, and Gary Wenczel When construction of the 1,749 ft long Indian River Inlet cable-stayed bridge was completed in May of 2012, it became one of the nation’s first “smart” long-span bridges. Being one of the Delaware Department of...
Oct 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thank You Jack Puleo, Department Chair as of July 1, 2020, and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering thank Sue McNeil for her leadership as Department Chair the last three years. She has also been a leader and mentor for the Department for many years...
Oct 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Delaware T2/LTAP Center is housed within the Delaware Center for Transportation, as part of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Our mission is to provide free technical assistance, technology transfer, and training to local agency personnel in...
Sep 4, 2020 | Coastal & Environmental Engineering Sciences, Featured, Graduate Students
Grants enable grad students to explore energy challenges at U.S. National Labs During the fall of 2020, Carly Byron and Jeffrey Hudson, both doctoral students at the University of Delaware, will have the opportunity to work with some of modern science’s most advanced...
Sep 1, 2020 | Events, Feature Story, News
2020 DARCY LECTURE REED MAXWELL, PH.D SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 – 2PM ONLINE “HYDROLOGY FROM THE BOTTOM UP: HOW GROUNDWATER SHAPES THE WATER CYCLE” Online – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5908343788778287628. Groundwater is one of Earth’s largest freshwater...
Jul 21, 2020 | Feature Story, News, Research
Center for Autonomous and Robotic Systems to galvanize robotics research at UD The University of Delaware is becoming a leading destination for cutting-edge robotics and autonomy research, thanks in part to the new Center for Autonomous and Robotics Systems (CARS),...
Jul 1, 2020 | Faculty, Feature Story
Professor Jack Puleo assumes the role July 1 Jack Puleo is the next Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Delaware, effective July 1, 2020. Puleo joined the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in 2004 and has...