Category: Department News
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2024 CEE Magazine “Driving Innovation” Available Today
Catch our most recent publication
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Professor SangHyun Lee Inducted into National Academy of Construction
Celebrating a Career of Innovation and Influence in the Construction Industry
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CEE’s Krista Wigginton named associate dean for graduate and professional education at Michigan Engineering
Wigginton has assumed this role effective October 2024
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Mcity opens for remote testing of autonomous vehicle technologies, calls for federal standards
The opening coincides with a new industry partnership project announced at the NVIDIA AI Summit.
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Welcoming Jiaqi Li to U-M CEE
Li hopes to foster mentorship and innovation while helping students to find the path within the engineering field that is right for them.
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Prof. Herek Clack Appointed to National Academies’ Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment
U-M CEE Associate Professor to Contribute Expertise in Airborne Aerosol Protection and Respiratory Safety Innovation
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CEE-Led Interdisciplinary Team Investigates Equitable and Sustainable Infrastructure Finance
CEE Professors, will use smart infrastructure data to develop equitable and sustainable financing models for underserved communities
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Unlocking ocean power: $3.6M for community-centric wave energy converters
Wave energy could power millions of homes, but to make a splash in the industry, the tech must balance engineering, socio-economic and environmental trade-offs.
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2025 Undergraduate Rankings Highlight U-M CEE’s Strong Performance
Undergraduate Civil is #6; Undergraduate Environmental is #4
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U-M Professor Seth Guikema moves to CEE to help lead Hazard, Risk, and Resilience program
Professor Seth Guikema has always been passionate about the environment — about water, about science. It was combining and pursuing those interests that led him to a career in environmental engineering and risk management. After graduating from Cornell University with a degree in Environmental Engineering, he then went on to continue his engineering education at…
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John Hiltz Receives 2024 U-M CEE Alumni Merit Award
Recognizing a Distinguished Career in Community Advancement and Engineering Excellence
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A Day in the Life: Civil & Environmental Engineering at U-M
Curious about what it’s like to study Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan? We followed three of our CEE students through a typical day to find out. In this new video, you’ll see them start their mornings, head to class, and dive into engaging lectures, all while balancing a busy schedule of…
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Traditional infrastructure design often makes extreme flooding events worse
Massive 2014 flooding event in southeast Michigan showed why systems thinking beats local thinking in flood protection.
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Introducing Rabab Haider to U-M CEE
Haider’s research centers around energy and power systems and their design and operation in a decarbonized future.
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U-M CEE’s Branko Kerkez Appointed to National Academies Water Science and Technology Board
Kerkez will contribute to the board’s mission with his expertise in emerging technologies, particularly in the application of AI and sensing to water management.
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Lecturer David Kelly Honored as ASCE Fellow for Contributions to Construction Engineering and Management
Dr. Kelly Recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers for Decades of Service and Leadership in the Field
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Sabine Loos explores Flood Impact in Nepal’s Chitwan Valley
This summer, CEE Assistant Professor Sabine Loos led a team of students and collaborators from the Center for Social Solutions (CSS) in conducting an in-depth study in Nepal’s Chitwan Valley as part of a pilot grant funded by the Institute for Social Research (ISR) and the College of Engineering. The project sought to blend engineering…
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Alumni Spotlight: Kirsten Deenik
U-M CEE alumna and VP at Turner Construction, has leveraged her diverse experience in engineering to lead major projects like the Henry Ford Health Destination: Grand hospital. Her dedication to building strong professional relationships and supporting future engineers highlights her enduring connection to the University of Michigan.
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Chris Cook Receives CoE Michigander of the Year Award
Chris Cook was selected as the recipient for the 2024 Michigan Engineering Michigander Award.
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Professor Lutgarde Raskin Selected as AEESP Fellow
This honor recognizes her ongoing efforts within the association as well as her commitment to advancing environmental engineering.