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Personal cold plasma “air curtain” design for COVID-19 protection moves forward

Personal cold plasma “air curtain” design for COVID-19 protection moves forward

Medical giant Johnson & Johnson and federal HHS select U-M design with “minimal impact on daily life.”
Nancy Love honored with national award for outstanding environmental engineering education and research

Nancy Love honored with national award for outstanding environmental engineering education and research

The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists recognizes Love’s achievements with the Science Award.
University of Michigan student team wins National Transportation Technology Tournament for second year in a row

University of Michigan student team wins National Transportation Technology Tournament for second year in a row

The team designed solutions to the problem of curb space management in downtown Ann Arbor.
Caution and connection in in-person classes during COVID-19

Caution and connection in in-person classes during COVID-19

Faculty members and students share their perspectives.
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CEE Lecturer Matthew Chynoweth honored by national bridge institute for career contributions

CEE Lecturer Matthew Chynoweth honored by national bridge institute for career contributions

Chynoweth is also director of MDOT’s Bureau of Bridges and Structures.
Two CEE students receive AISC scholarships

Two CEE students receive AISC scholarships

Cecile Baeza and Nicholas Riesterer are both master’s students in Civil Engineering.
Podcast: Remaking water infrastructure

Podcast: Remaking water infrastructure

In S1E2, harnessing waterborne microbes for data and health.
Sherif El-Tawil wins ASCE Wellington Prize

Sherif El-Tawil wins ASCE Wellington Prize

The award recognizes outstanding papers in transportation engineering.
From plan to practice: CEE staff make research concepts a reality

From plan to practice: CEE staff make research concepts a reality

Electronics Technician Ethan Kennedy creates a custom reactor controller for wastewater treatment
Analyzing brewery and food waste to create useful products

Analyzing brewery and food waste to create useful products

A staff perspective on an innovative CEE project.
New Staff: Justin Roelofs

New Staff: Justin Roelofs

Roelofs joins the department as an Engineering Technician.
Alumnus Bruce Dorfman receives CEE Alumni Merit Award

Alumnus Bruce Dorfman receives CEE Alumni Merit Award

The award recognizes alumni who inspire students to embody the term “leaders and best.”
A message from the CEE Friends Association (CEEFA) Board President

A message from the CEE Friends Association (CEEFA) Board President

Alumna and Board President Tarolyn Buckles reflects on an unprecedented year.
Center for Low Carbon Built Environment sets ambitious goals for combating climate change

Center for Low Carbon Built Environment sets ambitious goals for combating climate change

The center aims to cut the built environment’s carbon footprint in half by 2030 and boost its productivity.
In The News
The New York Times Monday, August 31, 2020

Looking to reopen, colleges become labs for coronavirus tests and tracking apps

Detroit Free Press Friday, August 28, 2020

Fix for Detroit-area’s aging water pipes could include liners, sensors

Interesting Engineering Monday, August 3, 2020

These origami-inspired microbots can execute complicated tasks

In the News Monday, August 3, 2020

Origami principles can unlock the potential of tiny robots

Forbes Monday, August 3, 2020

How to clean your N95 mask or face covering with COVID-19

Popular Mechanics Wednesday, June 17, 2020

The HVAC system of the future swaps thermostats for thermal cameras