School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placement strategy key to getting most out of EV charging stations

In urban settings, a mix of slow- and fast-charging stations installed at strategic locations is most convenient for drivers and increases profitability up to 100%.

Student team expands impact with water and bridge projects in Eswatini

The Engineers in Action project team has built footbridges connecting thousands in Eswatini to schools, health care and markets - now the group is expanding their impact with two new projects. 

Three faculty receive indefinite tenure

At its recent meetings, the Cornell University Board of Trustees elected the following professors to appointment with indefinite tenure, effective November 1, 2024: Krystyn J. Van Vliet, Professor, (BME, MSE), was elected Professor with indefinite tenure.  Qi Li, Assistant Professor…

Lynden Archer reappointed dean of Cornell Engineering

Lynden A. Archer has been appointed to a second term as the Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering, Interim Provost John Siliciano ’75 announced Oct. 28.

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DDLC Seminar: Anuradha Annaswamy (MIT)

Fracking’s return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic

DDLC Seminar: Majid Zamani (Colorado)

O’Rourke to receive Geo-Institute award

Tom O’Rourke, the Thomas R. Briggs Professor Emeritus (CEE), has been selected by the Geo-Institute Board of Governors to receive the 2025 Harry Schnabel Jr. Award for outstanding contributions to the field of earth retaining structures.