A writing team that includes Professor Timothy D. Stark, Jordan Aaron, Oldrich Hungr and Ahmed K. Baghdady has been awarded the 2019 Norman Medal by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for their paper “Oso, Washington, Landslide …
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Professor Tugce Baser Leads Geothermal Energy Foundations Installation in Hydrosystems Lab
Geothermal energy foundations will be installed this summer as part of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s (CEE) Hydrosystems Laboratory addition at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Substantial completion of the entire renovation project is expected in …
ALAN WATKA SEMINAR: FRIDAY, APRIL 26th, 2019 – 11:00AM IN NCEL 2311
Alan Watka, Director of Earth Retention at Hub Foundation Co., Inc., will present “Earth Retention Systems – Construction and Contractual Considerations”.…
JIM HAMBLETON SEMINAR: FRIDAY, APRIL 19th, 2019 – 11:00AM IN NCEL 2311
Jim Hambleton, Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University, will present “Modeling Soil-Machine Interaction“
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Short Course On Tunneling with Gary “Doctor Mole” Brierley
The Geotechnical Engineering area of CEE at Illinois will host Dr. Gary Brierley, President of Doctor Mole Incorporated, to conduct a short course on tunneling April 12 – 13, 2019. Anyone interested in tunneling is welcome to register, you need …
HONGKYU YOON SEMINAR: FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2019 – 11:00AM IN NCEL 2311
Friday, March 29, 2019 | 11:00a – 12:00 noon | Newmark Lab 3310: CEE 595F Seminar: Hongkyu Yoon of Sandia National Labs will present Impact of Multiscale Heterogeneity on Mechanical Behavior of Mancos Shale.…
EMILY E. BRODSKY SEMINAR: MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2019 – 12:00 NOON IN NCEL 2311
Monday, March 25, 2019 | 12:00 – 1:00pm | Newmark Lab 2311: Joint EWES/GT Seminar: Emily E. Brodskyof UC Santa Cruz will present How Far Away Can People Make Earthquakes?…
GESO triumphs at EOH
Engineering Open House took place at UIUC on March 8-9, 2019. This year the Geotechnical Engineering Student Organization (GESO) won an award in the category “Encore Technical”. This category refers to exhibitions that have been repeated for several years, but …
Gary Brierley (a.k.a. Dr. Mole) Short Course on Tunneling | Fri-Sat, April 12-13, 2019
The Geotechnical Engineering area of CEE at Illinois will host Dr. Gary Brierley, President of Doctor Mole Incorporated, to conduct a short course on tunneling April 12 – 13, 2019. Anyone interested in tunneling is welcome to register, you need …
Glenn Boyce Seminar: Friday, March 15, 11:00am in NCEL 3310
Glenn M. Boyce of McMillen Jacobs Associates will present “Microtunneling with Water Only Can Cause Over Excavation and Settlement”.…