Jan 7, 2022 | Faculty, Feature Story, News
Prof. Haritha Malladi says a willingness to learn ‘is the only mindset you need’ Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series...
Jan 5, 2022 | Engineering, Feature Story, Featured, News
DENIN Environmental Fellows announced The Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) has selected its seventh class of DENIN Environmental Fellows. These highly competitive and prestigious fellowships offer financial support and professional development opportunities to...
Dec 9, 2021 | Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dept-CEE, Feature Story, Featured, Research, Research News, Women in Engineering
How engineering principals support plant science When Tropical Storm Isaias pummeled the East Coast in summer 2020, it created life-threatening tornadoes and weather conditions that ruined homes and flattened farm fields across Delaware. But in Newark, in a small...
Nov 16, 2021 | Dept-CEE, Feature Story, Featured, News
Support for new students helps them thrive in civil and environmental engineering For University of Delaware Honors environmental engineering student Megan Bittle, pursuing a challenging major while navigating college life during a global pandemic has not always been...
Nov 3, 2021 | Feature Story, Featured, News
Engineering community reflects on chemist’s ‘unparalleled’ contributions Herbert Ellis Allen, professor emeritus in the University of Delaware’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), passed away on June 29, 2021. During his decades-long career, Dr....
Oct 15, 2021 | Education, Engineering, Feature Story, Featured, News
When you envision the construction industry, you might think of a construction site you’ve driven by recently, with people building structures out of wood and cement. The backbone of today’s construction industry, however, is increasingly digital, with greater...
Sep 17, 2021 | Faculty, Feature Story, Featured, Honors, News, Research
What if the genes found in certain bacteria could shed light on how these tiny organisms work in and with freshwater environments? That’s exactly what Civil and Environmental Engineering Associate Professor Julie Maresca and Professor Thomas Hanson with the School of...
Sep 9, 2021 | Coastal & Environmental Engineering Sciences, Dept-CEE, Faculty Honors, Featured, Research
UD professor takes home prestigious Hans Albert Einstein Award for work on sediment transport As a husband and a father of three young children, Tian-Jian Hsu (otherwise known as Tom) admits he is not the ultimate beach companion. When the family heads out for a...
Sep 1, 2021 | Faculty, Feature Story, News
Holly Michael appointed DENIN director Not long after Holly Michael joined the University of Delaware faculty in 2008, she got involved in a brand-new endeavor to bring people together to work on environmental problems. The Delaware Environmental Institute...
Aug 5, 2021 | Featured, News, Research
https://youtu.be/M8hNcmlyjwA UD’s Maresca and collaborators show how bacterial communities live and change in concrete It’s a most unlikely habitat and really has no creature comforts to recommend it. But University of Delaware researcher Julie Maresca and students in...
