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New issue of Blueprint Magazine now available!
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The UH Cullen College of Engineering Welcomes Seven New Faculty Members
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$1 Million Gift Will Expand UH Structural Engineering Labs
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Bang for Your Buck: Three UH Engineering Online Master’s Programs Ranked Among Top in Nation for Return on Investment
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UH Engineering Rises in U.S. News Rankings
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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
 A professor at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering has received a grant to explore new filtration methods by recycling date pits to help with the sustainability of the water supply in Qatar. |
Rodrigues, Qatar University examining potential of date pits for water conservation |
 Deadly explosions on offshore oil platforms. Collapsing bridges. Gaping potholes large enough to swallow a car. Cement is the most widely used construction material in the world, but there hasn’t been an easy-to-use and reliable way to ensure its structural integrity. A revolutionary technology from a lab at the University of Houston is changing that and could help to lower the risks. |
If Cement Could Talk - Startup based on UH Technology to make world safer |
 The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering will have three new assistant professors added to its faculty for the Fall of 2020 – Dr. Vedhus Hoskere, Dr. Xie Hu and Dr. Dimitrios Kalliontzis. Hoskere will be the starting the Structures and Artificial Intelligence Lab (SAIL) at the college. |
CEE adds 3 new assistant professors for Fall 2020 semester |
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Faculty Accolades
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A professor at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering has received a grant to explore new filtration methods by recycling date pits to help with the sustainability of the water supply in Qatar. |
Rodrigues, Qatar University examining potential of date pits for water conservation |
 Dr. Joseph W. Tedesco, Elizabeth D. Rockwell Dean of the UH Cullen College of Engineering, announced that 17 students and faculty members had been selected as recipients in the 2019-2020 Faculty and Student Excellence Awards, which recognize teaching and research achievements. |
College honors 17 with yearly Faculty and Student Excellence Awards |
Student Success
 A graduate student at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering has been honored by being selected by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the 2020 O.H. Ammann Research Fellowship. Livia Mello, a UH graduate student and doctoral candidate in Civil Engineering, was awarded the fellowship to continue her work in studying progressive building collapse. |
ASCE tabs UH student Mello for research fellowship |
 Two researchers from the University of Houston have received a grant to study the potential water conservation savings for different types of land uses in the City of Houston. |
Shaffer, Reed awarded grant to study Houston water conservation |
