Civil and Environmental Engineering

From left: Bill Buttlar, Punyaslok Rath, Nandita Gettu, Anneliese Owor

Mizzou Civil Engineers receive High Value Research Award  

Researchers from the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation (MCTI) accepted a High Value Research Award for their work in sustainable pavements. 
From left, Linlin Zhang, Tanner Muturi and Neema Jakisa Owor

Mizzou civil engineering students shine at Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 

Four civil engineering PhD students attended the conference presenting their research around improvements in transportation and safety. Two of the students received an award for their co-authored work.
Mizzou Engineering 2024 graduates

Shaping the future: Mizzou Engineering seniors reflect on their college experiences 

This month, Mizzou Engineering will graduate nearly 200 students. Meet some soon-to-be alumni and learn more about how they spent their undergraduate years becoming #MizzouMade engineers. 
Britney Oliver

Building her future: Oliver earns civil engineering degree

A career fair at Mizzou Engineering helped soon-to-be civil engineering graduate Britney Oliver find her dream career at ARCO Construction Company. Read a Q&A with Oliver about her Mizzou experience.
Building collapse compared to model

Planning ahead of a collapse

Mizzou Engineer Sarah Orton is analyzing patterns in falling debris to halt building collapses and prevent fatalities.
Dr. Yazdani-ASME Award

Mizzou Engineer honored as ASME Rising Star

Hessam Yazdani, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Missouri, has been recognized by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) with a certificate acknowledging his distinguished achievements in engineering mechanics.
Oliver Giraldo-Londoño

Giraldo-Londoño awarded Haythornthwaite Research Initiation Grant

Oliver Giraldo-Londoño received one of five Haythornthwaite Research Initiation Grants from the (ASME) Applied Mechanics Division.

Gema Diaz Bukvic in Maria Fidalgo's lab

Filtering out forever chemicals

Mizzou Engineers secured an EPA grant to pursue an innovative method to remove PFAS from water and degrade the chemicals.
Bill Buttlar and Punya Rath examine rubber-modified asphalt in the Mizzou Asphalt Pavement and Innovation Lab in Lafferre Hall.

Where rubber meets the road

Mizzou researchers are devising a way to demonstrate how rubber-based asphalt reduces greenhouse emissions.
Photo of Jesse Hall, the Columns and Lafferre Hall

Mizzou Engineering Programs Expand ABET Accreditation 

Mizzou Engineering is proud to announce that all 10 of its pre-existing undergraduate engineering degree programs are now accredited by ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology