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2021 Department Awards

May 07, 2021

Civil & Environmental Engineering Programs Ranked Top 5 in U.S. News and World Report Rankings

March 30, 2021
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Alumnus Elected to National Academy of Engineering

February 09, 2021

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today that James Barnard, alumnus of the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, has been elected to the prestigious academy.

Professor Bill O'Brien Receives 2021 ASCE Computing in Civil Engineering Award

January 15, 2021

The American Society of Civil Engineers has selected William J. O'Brien to receive the 2021 Computing in Civil Engineering Award for his leadership in linking science, public policy and the construction industry to drive technology development and progress.

$4.2 Million Investment from NSF Boosts Hazards Engineering Research at UT Austin

January 13, 2021

NSF renews support for the Cockrell School of Engineering at UT Austin to house one of seven, state-of-the-art, experimental natural hazards research facilities. 

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Lance Manuel Recognized for Exceptional Teaching

December 04, 2020

Lance Manuel, Professor of Mechanics, Uncertainty and Simulation in Engineering (MUSE), recently received the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Award for Excellence in Engineering Teaching.

2021 Kolodzey Travel Grant Awards Announced

December 01, 2020

With funds provided by the late Charles Kolodzey (MS 1946), this competitive award provides an opportunity for PhD students in the department to attend technical conferences, make oral and poster presentations about their research, and to develop a network of colleagues at other universities.

Professor Bill O'Brien Elected to National Academy of Construction

November 10, 2020

The National Academy of Construction has elected William J. O'Brien, professor and associate chair for architectural engineering in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, as a new member of its 2020 class.

Academy of Distinguished Alumni 2020

October 02, 2020

Seven alumni from the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have been elected to the Academy of Distinguished Alumni.

CAEE Among the Top Five in 2021 U.S. News and World Report Rankings

September 15, 2020

The University of Texas at Austin’s Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering is once again ranked in the top five in the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report, strengthening the department's position as one of the nation’s best undergraduate engineering programs.

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