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More than 50 percent of the largest lakes in the world are losing water, according to a groundbreaking new assessment published today in Science. The article was coauthored by Professor Balaji Rajagopalan and Associate Professor Ben Livneh, both from CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï's Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering. Fangfang Yao, a CIRES visiting scholar, was the lead author.
In this episode of "Parched," CPR's podcast about people who rely on the river that shaped the West and have ideas to save it, Research Professor Edith Zagona explains what it would take to bring more water to the Colorado River states from the Mississippi River.
Two graduating architectural engineering seniors earned Graduating Student Awards from the College of Engineering and Applied Science this year and shared their thoughts about their experiences at CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï.
CEAE's Brad Wham joined a Learning From Earthquakes team assessing lifeline system damage after Turkey's February 2023 earthquake.
CEAE's 2023 undergraduate department awards recognized students for excellence across the civil and architectural engineering experience.
In the engineering specialty rankings, CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï's civil engineering and environmental engineering graduate degree programs were in the top 10 amongst public institutions, according to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools rankings for 2023-24.
CEAE students built a concrete canoe despite a canceled race, placing in ASCE's paper, innovation and surveying competitions this year.
Four CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï CEAE PhD students earned prestigious 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships in civil engineering.
An affordable, net-zero energy home designed by CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï students and featuring a unique hydrogen energy system was honored Sunday as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2023 Solar Decathlon Build Challenge. The team took first place in the durability and resilience category and third place in engineering. The team was also recognized in the advanced technology category.
Assistant Professor Kyri Baker is a member of  ‘Decarb Bros,’ a loose affiliation of mostly young researchers, climate tech workers and policymakers who believe the best way to combat climate change is to ditch the gloom of earlier environmentalism and focus on what new technology can do.