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McCormick junior Hajra Malik signed up for Civil and Environmental Engineering 220: Structural Art to fulfill her major requirements. But, the class piqued her interest about how structures and art can coexist. “A building’s aesthetic form can actually be performing a very specific function structurally,” Malik said. “I thought that was very interesting.” The class...

The design concept by engiNUity refurbishes a nearby junior high school, keeping sustainability and human experience at the forefront of their plans.

According to a landmark study done at Willis Tower by Illinois Institute of Technology researchers, automated insulating window coverings can reduce energy usage by one-quarter and may repay installation costs within three to five years.

Brad Wham, assistant research professor in CU Boulder’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, was a member of one of the three Learning From Earthquakes (LFE) reconnaissance teams that traveled to Turkey in March to assess the impacts of the Feb. 6 Kahramanmaraş earthquake. The team specifically looked at lifeline systems, including energy,

More than two dozen UArizona students have been offered prestigious graduate fellowships, totaling nearly $1.2 million. The awards come from the National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Education, NASA, National Institutes of Health and other organizations.

A team of Kansas State University students receives two awards from an annual international design competition.

Civil and environmental engineering students learn to design buildings within less-than-optimal parameters in a collaborative capstone course

An affordable, net-zero energy home designed by CU Boulder students was honored Sunday as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2023 Solar Decathlon Build Challenge. The team took first place in the durability and resilience category and third place in the engineering category on the project, which will build a low-carbon footprint home out of sustainable materials in

Plus: A recap of the weeks real estate news.

The developer who renovated the sprawling Pritzlaff Building on West St. Paul Avenue, has sold a Downtown building to Milwaukee School of Engineering at a hefty discount, allowing the school to create the the Dr. Kendall Breunig Center for the Built Environment at 310 E. Knapp St.