Celebrating Women's History Month 💜 Did you know 40% of our undergraduate students in CEE are women? This month we celebrate the women shaping the future of infrastructure, sustainability, and engineering. 👷‍♀️🌎

NASA has selected the EDGE mission, with UW CEE’s David Shean as co-investigator, to create high-precision 3D maps of Earth’s surface and track changes over time. Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/news/article...

CEE graduate Luc Violette is competing with the U.S. Men’s Curling Team at the 2026 Winter Olympics. His team enters the Games ranked sixth in the world — the highest an American men’s squad has ever been heading into an Olympic Games.

What happens when landslide-risk maps are incomplete? CEE’s Joe Wartman spoke with The Seattle Times about why better risk tools matter for Washington’s communities. Learn more: www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Congrats to CEE grad student Pei-Hsin Wang, winner of the UW CoMotion pitch competition for TheraT. The idea: trap certain waste compounds in the gut before they reach the bloodstream, and help people with chronic kidney disease delay or reduce the need for dialysis. comotion.uw.edu/blog/michael...

CEE Professor Julian Marshall is quoted in ABC News on the EPA’s new air pollution rule and what it could mean for protections against PM2.5 and ozone. abcnews.go.com/US/new-epa-r...

📈 CEE Sees Strong Enrollment Gains! CEE welcomes 223 juniors, up from 146, as outreach and industry demand draw more students to the department. Learn more:

📣 Event Reminder Join us tomorrow for a lecture with 2025–26 Visiting Burgess Professor Richard Rhodes. Engineering for Art! Learn how centuries-old stonework connects to modern engineering, creativity, and structural design. 🗓 Thursday, January 15, 2026 ⏰ 4:30–6:00 p.m. 📍 IEB, Room G106

Welcome back to Winter Quarter 2026! We invite students, faculty, and staff to a special talk with our 2025–26 Visiting Burgess Professor, Richard Rhodes. Engineering for Art! 📅 Thursday, January 15, 2026 ⏰ 4:30–6:00 p.m. 📍 IEB, Room G106

We love hearing from our alumni about how they stay connected to CEE! In our autumn newsletter, we shared alumni voices and answered common questions about giving — from supporting students to creating a lasting impact through endowed funds. Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/news/article...

📈 CEE Sees Strong Enrollment Gains! CEE welcomes 223 juniors, up from 146, as outreach and industry demand draw more students to the department. Learn more:

Washington’s landslide risk maps have improved since Oso, but key pieces are still incomplete. UW CEE’s Joe Wartman spoke with @seattletimes.com about what’s missing, and why better risk info matters. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

We love hearing from our alumni about how they stay connected to CEE! In our autumn newsletter, we shared alumni voices and answered common questions about giving — from supporting students to creating a lasting impact through endowed funds. Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/news/article...

The Autumn 2025 edition of The Bridge is here! Catch the latest updates from UW CEE: predicting river temperatures to restore fishing stocks, hands-on learning in the construction materials lab and record enrollment gains. Check out the full edition here! www.ce.washington.edu/news/bridge/...

We are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor with a focus in Sustainable Infrastructure! Civil & Environmental Engineering – University of Washington 📍 Location: Seattle, WA ⏰ Deadline: January 15, 2026 Learn more & apply: apply.interfolio.com/177209

Why doesn't healthy winter snowpack always become spring streamflow? A CEE team measured “missing snow” and found that about 10% of snowpack vanished directly to vapor, and sensors that capture this loss were more accurate when placed higher off the ground. www.ce.washington.edu/news/article...

Join us for the 2025 Wenk Endowed Lecture as Professor Carlos Genatios explains how engineering and policy work together to lower disaster risk in vulnerable communities. 🗓 Thursday, November 20 ⏰ 3:30 PM PST 📍 Alder Hall Auditorium, UW Seattle Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/news/lecture...

Happening tomorrow! Join our CEE Virtual Info Session to hear from faculty about Structural Engineering and Mechanics. 📅 Thu, Nov 13 | ⏰ 4:00 PM PST Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/future-stude...

Check out a day in CEE’s Construction Materials Lab! Students get hands-on experience mixing, testing, and breaking concrete while learning how materials and standards shape performance. Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/news/article...

Happening tonight! Hear from CEE faculty and graduate advisers about our Transportation research area and get your questions answered. Join us for a CEE Virtual Information Session – Transportation 🗓 Monday, November 10 ⏰ 5:30 PM PST Learn more: www.ce.washington.edu/future-stude...

California’s decades-long effort to strengthen earthquake safety offers valuable lessons for tackling today’s wildfire crisis, says CEE Professor Joseph Wartman in an op-ed for @sfchronicle.com. www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...

Tonight! CEE alum Brent Nakagawa (BSCE ’16) shares his experience helping Lahaina recover after last year’s wildfire. Join us at 5:30 p.m. in the Bill & Melinda Gates Center, Room G20, to hear how engineers make a difference when disaster strikes. Details: www.ce.washington.edu/calendar?tru...

Join us on MONDAY at 5:30 p.m. to hear UW CEE alum Brent Nakagawa (BSCE ’16) share his firsthand experience working on the Lahaina wildfire recovery as a construction engineer with Goodfellow Bros. All are welcome. 📅 November 3, 5:30–7 p.m. 📍 Bill & Melinda Gates Center (CSE2), Room G20

Hospitals can kill bacteria, but resistant genes may survive. 🦠 UW researchers tested 9 common disinfectants and found DNA carrying antibiotic resistance often stays intact, potentially spreading to new bacteria. Learn more:

Join us TOMORROW for the CEE Career Fair! 📅 Oct 22 | 🕜 1:30–4:30 PM | 📍 HUB Ballroom Meet employers hiring for job and internship opportunities in structural, geotech, transportation, construction, water and environmental engineering. Open to all UW students & recent alumni — all majors welcome!

Join us next Wednesday for the CEE Career Fair. 📅 October 22 • 1:30–4:30 p.m. 📍 HUB Ballroom Open to all UW students and recent alumni—all majors welcome. Register: www.ce.washington.edu/current/care...

Can disinfectants go beyond killing bacteria to stop antibiotic resistance? CEE researchers tested nine common disinfectants to see how well they could kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria and break down the DNA that helps resistance spread. More from @uwnews.uw.edu: buff.ly/EM6ojYF #UWCEE