Students plan green makeover for old Trenton building
Dec. 17, 2008
A group of Princeton engineering students is reimagining a 19th-century textile factory as a modern, energy-efficient headquarters for a Trenton nonprofit. Their goal: Save money; save the planet.
CEE Chair Elected as Fellow of AAAS
Dec. 9, 2008
Professor Michael Celia, CEE Department Chair and Theodora Sheldon Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies, was recently elected to the rank of AAAS Fellow.
Trenton Franz: Ewaso Water Project
Dec. 8, 2008
Taofik Kolade, class of 2008, created a short movie from Trenton Franz's video diary on his field research in Africa as part of the Grand Challenges Program.
Professor Billington to receive ACEC Distinguished Award of Merit
Dec. 4, 2008
CEE Professor David Billington will receive the 2008 Distinguished Award of Merit from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).
Program Mixes Arts and Engineering
Nov. 21, 2008
News story in The Daily Princetonian, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 issue about the Engineering and Liberal Arts program offered by the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department.
VIDEO: Ewaso Water Project, Kenya field work
Nov. 20, 2008
Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate student Trenton Franz created a video diary on his field research in Kenya as part of the Grand Challenges Program. Franz is a member of an interdisciplinary team working in the Laikipia-Samburu region of central Kenya to better understand the interplay of vegetation, climate, wildlife, livestock and humans on this remote section of the savanna.
Peter Jaffe Receives AAEE Certification
Nov. 14, 2008
Professor Peter Jaffe received Certification by Eminence in the environmental engineering field.
CEE Undergrad, Ben Sitler, Helps Lead PU Men's Cross Country to Ivy League Championship
Nov. 14, 2008
CEE Junior Ben Sitler finished fourth (24;24.1) in the Ivy League Heptagonals in New York City.
Candela exhibition to explore intersection of art and engineering
Oct. 9, 2008
A group of students led by Maria Garlock, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Princeton, has spent the past three summers building models and studying how the Spanish-born Candela blended art and engineering.
Waterscapes: Images from Space
Oct. 8, 2008
A team from 3 different institutions was awarded a NASA University Research Center (URC) grant, entitled: "WATERSCAPES: Science of Coupled Aquatic Processes in Ecosystems from Space". Professor Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe is the Co-Principal Investigator from Princeton University.