Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

CCEE Awards & Honors


September 2009
CCEE Professor Ed Kannel is the 2009 recipient of the Patrick T. McCoy Transportation Education Professional of the Year Award from the Missouri Valley Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (MOVITE).

August 2009
ISU receives 3rd in PCI's Big Beam Contest  Read more...

July 2009
CCEE Professor Hans van Leeuwen leads team to R&D 100 win
A team of 10 ISU researchers led by Hans van Leeuwen, CCEE professor won an R&D 100 Award in recognition for their work using a microscopic  fungus to produce biodiesel from plant processing wastes. The awards, presented annually since 1963, salute the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year. The Chicago Tribune has called the R&D 100 Awards the "Oscars of Invention." Read more...

June 2009
Iowa State University, in conjunction with Snyder and Associates received the Public – Private Partnership Award from the Ankeny Economic Development Corporation. Read more...

April 2009
Three CCEE faculty receive university awards
Charles T. Jahren, CCEE associate professor, ISU Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching; Edward J. Kannel, CCEE professor, ISU Award for Academic Advising Impact; and J. (Hans) van Leeuwen, CCEE professor, ISU Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research.

March 2009 
Bo Wang, a junior in Civil Engineering  has been selected to receive a 2009 Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Minnesota Undergraduate Scholarship. Read more...