Transportation internships benefit students, cities and beyond Thursdays aren’t just regular class days for Stefan Floeter, a senior majoring in civil engineering at the University of Delaware. He spent a recent Thursday morning at a construction site along Route 301...
Building The Future
UD’s construction engineering and management program, a one-of-its-kind offering in the Mid-Atlantic region, is off to a very strong start.
Investing in the Future
The College of Engineering is welcoming 27 new faculty during the 2018-2019 academic year.
Bridging Science and Society
The Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) has selected its fifth class of DENIN Environmental Fellows, which includes two graduate engineering students.
Keeping Food Out of Landfills
UD engineers partner with Delaware Solid Waste Authority to reduce food waste in landfills You probably throw out more food than you realize. Food waste makes up 21.6 percent of municipal waste, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. “This is not a good use...
Helping Communities Prepare for Hurricanes
A $1.99 million NSF grant supports an interdisciplinary disaster research project at UD.
Nii O. Attoh-Okine Named ASCE Fellow
Nii O. Attoh-Okine, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Delaware, has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
James Kirby wins International Coastal Engineering Award
Kirby, the Edward C. Davis Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, received the 2018 International Coastal Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Biochar, microbes and dirt
Senior environmental engineering major Michael Rechsteiner researches biochar and how it can help sustain our environment.
Helping Pea Patch Island Stand Up to Waves
This senior Civil Engineering major hopes her work will lead to the implementation of more natural methods to protect its shores, including planting marsh grass.
Fueling Start-Up Wins Grant from New Castle County
UD student start-up D150 Fueling received the first New Castle County Entrepreneurial Sponsorship Award at the 2018 Delaware Entrepreneurial Summit.
Examining Microbes Under a New Lens
A team of researchers from the University of Delaware have uncovered that about 40 percent of Chesapeake Bay bacteria utilize sunlight as a source of supplemental energy.