Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering

Aug 5, 2014

Sea change

Faculty in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering work with one of North Carolina’s most valuable resources. 

Jun 23, 2014

‘Sensing skin’ quickly detects cracks, damage in concrete structures

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Eastern Finland have developed new “sensing skin” technology designed to serve as an early warning system for concrete structures, allowing authorities to respond quickly to damage in everything from nuclear facilities to bridges. 

Jun 6, 2014

Paving the way

Civil engineering alumnus wants to ensure opportunity is still there. 

Mar 5, 2014

Grieshop receives NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Andrew Grieshop, assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University, has received the Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). 

Jan 22, 2014

Oh say, can she sing

Engineering student Meredith Richardson got to sin the national anthem for President Barack Obama during his visit to NC State’s campus. 

Jan 21, 2014

Study: Electric drive vehicles have little impact on U.S. pollutant emissions

A new study from North Carolina State University indicates that even a sharp increase in the use of electric drive passenger vehicles (EDVs) by 2050 would not significantly reduce emissions of high-profile air pollutants carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide or nitrogen oxides. 

Nov 24, 2013

Five from College of Engineering named University Faculty Scholars

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University was well represented on the list of 2013-14 University Faculty Scholars announced by Chancellor Randy Woodson on Nov. 22. Five faculty, or a quarter of this year’s list of scholars, are part of the College. The recognition and reward program is part of the university’s strategic… 

Nov 20, 2013

Rizkalla, Zia to receive ACI Chester Paul Siess Award for Excellence in Structural Research

Dr. Sami Rizkalla and Dr. Paul Zia have been selected by the American Concrete Institute (ACI) to receive the ACI Chester Paul Siess Award for Excellence in Structural Research. 

Sep 16, 2013

NC State Professor Wins 2013 Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon

Dr. Cassie Hintz finished first among female runners at the 2013 Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for VIA, held in Bethlehem PA, on September 8.