Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

Research Focus Areas

We specialize in practical research that helps people do their jobs more efficiently. For example, our work helps engineers

  • build cost-effective bridges,
  • use technology to manage construction projects,
  • turn waste products into energy,
  • improve roadway safety, and
  • develop creative solutions to support roads and buildings.

Through all that we do, improving the state and national infrastructure ties us all together. We do that through five main areas: