Lighting the way to safer driving
An MU team combined field and simulator studies on the effectiveness of four light-color configurations in catching driver attention in work zones.
Driver distractions in work zones can be costly
Drivers are 29 times more likely to be in a collision or narrowly avert one if distracted for any length of time while passing through a work zone.
A fine fellow: Grad student receives prestigious federal fellowship
Jacob Kaltenbronn wasn’t going to grad school. Then he did undergraduate research. And now, he’s the recipient of a prestigious graduate fellowship.
Alumnus helps solidify strength of construction management minor
Sherman Honeycutt has made a career out of construction management. And now he’s paying his love of the industry forward as MU Civil and Environmental Engineering reintroduces its construction management minor.
MU Engineering, MoDOT commemorate Buckle Up Phone Down Day
The Buckle Up Phone Down event showcased the importance both MU Engineering and MoDOT place on saving lives by promoting traffic safety.
Civil engineering duo sweeps top spots at TEAM Transportation Fair
A pair of MU Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate students took the top two spots in the Best Paper Presentation competition.
MU’s Sun shines in faculty internship, helps solidify new minor
Carlos Sun’s goal in signing on with Emery Sapp & Sons was to both build MU’s new minor curriculum and foster relationships within the industry.
Civil Engineering’s Sun named Kemper Fellow
Carlos Sun, professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was awarded one of five 2018 William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence from Chancellor Alexander Cartwright and Commerce Bank Chair and Chief Executive Officer Teresa Maledy on Friday.
Mizzou Engineering, Benton Elementary team up on educational event
Two classes of Benton Elementary School fifth graders were invited to the MU transportation simulator lab recently for a morning of educational fun. Benton’s STEM program partnered with ZouTrans, MU’s “vibrant undergrad and graduate research community,” in the College of Engineering, to bring approximately 50 students to the facility for a lesson on traffic safety, […]
College of Engineering partners with ‘Buckle Up, Phone Down’ campaign
The goal is to challenge Missouri drivers in the hopes of raising seat belt usage rates and eliminating cell phone use behind the wheel.