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Bacteria-Fungi Interaction May Lead To Improvements In Crop Production, Sustainable Energy
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UH Engineering Rises in U.S. News Rankings
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UH Alumnus Wins Prestigious National Engineering Award
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UH Researchers Help Archaeologists Find the Remains of a Maya Megalopolis
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Monitoring Water Storage Changes from High in the Sky with NASA Grant
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Making Waves: Grad Student’s Wave Research Earns AGU Award
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After Harvey: UH Researchers Join National Effort to Study Recent Storms
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New issue of Blueprint Magazine now available!
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Civil Engineering Online Master's Program
Welcome to the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston. We are located in Houston, Texas; a city with one of the highest concentrations of civil and environmental engineering companies in the country. Our educational programs offer unique opportunities for a successful career start. The Department has approximately 234 undergraduates and 182 graduate students pursuing BSCE, MS, MCE and PhD degrees in civil and environmental engineering.
Latest News
 Distinguished chemical engineer and BASF executive Heidi Alderman will be the featured speaker at the UH Cullen College of Engineering 2018 commencement on Friday, May 11. |
BASF Executive Heidi Alderman to be UH Cullen College 2018 Commencement Speaker |
 The Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston was a happening place this weekend — rockets launched into the sky with great puffs of smoke, robots performed amazing feats, and propeller-powered cars raced down corridors as happy shrieks filled the air. About a thousand Houston-area girls, from grades 4-8, flooded the Cullen College and its surroundings on Saturday, March 24 for the third annual “Girls Engineering the Future Day: A STEM Event,” sponsored by Chevron. |
UH Engineers, Chevron Introduce Houston-area Girls to STEM Fun |
 While microorganism like bacteria and fungi have co-existed for eons, there is still much to discover about them, their interactions and the benefits they offer the world. |
Bacteria-fungi interaction may lead to improvements in crop production, sustainable energy |
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Faculty Accolades
 In April, representatives of the University of Houston’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) traveled to Dalian Maritime University (DMU) in Dalian, People’s Republic of China, to write and sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will bring what is expected to be a continuous stream of DMU students to CEE’s M.S. and Ph.D. programs. |
Cullen College of Engineering Joins Forces With Maritime University |
 Excellence in engineering took center stage as Joseph W. Tedesco, Elizabeth D. Rockwell Dean of the Cullen College, recognized the outstanding performances of faculty, staff and students in teaching, research and service at the spring faculty and staff meeting. |
The Best of Our Brightest: Outstanding Service Awards Given in Cullen College |
Student Success
 Houston civil engineer D. Wayne Klotz (1976 MSCE) has added another feather in his cap. The University of Houston alumnus recently became the fourth recipient of an Outstanding Practitioner in Water Resources Engineering Award from the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers (AAWRE), a subsidiary of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). |
UH Alumnus Wins Prestigious National Engineering Award |
 It’s a common human experience: Sitting on a beach, watching as the waves lap against the sand. You feel your worries start to melt away as your mind focuses on the breaking waves, one after another. You notice the differences between them – how some build up height as they near the shore until they curl forward into a dramatic pipeline that’s the stuff of surfers’ dreams. |
Making Waves: Grad Student's Wave Research Earns AGU Award |
