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Civil and Environmental Engineering encompasses an extremely diverse range of expertise in engineering design and construction, including bridges and buildings, roadways, highways, rapid transit alternatives, processes to clean our drinking water and our wastewater and the foundations on which all structures stand. Within our Department, we have over 17 full-time faculty specializing in research, teaching and mentoring in many interesting areas. Please read the welcome message from the Department chair and browse our website for more information.

Announcements

Selective Admission Starting Fall 2009 In order to strive for excellence in our undergraduate program, we will be implementing selective admission by reducing the number of admitted students to our program for the 2009-2010 academic year. Link to more info Posted: 02-26-2009

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News


Chi Epsilon Holds Induction Ceremony
Chi Epsilon, Oregon Alpha, held its second initiation ceremony on June 11, 2009. Twenty undergraduat...more

CEE student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Alex Bigazzi, currently an undergraduate research assistant in the ITS Lab at PSU, has been awarded ...more
Trevor Smith Recognized for 25 Years of Service to PSU Dr. Trevor Smith was recognized for his 25 years of service at Portland State University in the Leng...more
Three Westview High School seniors, mentored by Keith Leffler and Dr. David Jay, have won Best in Fair at the Beaverton-Hillsboro Science Expo Three Westview High School seniors, mentored by Keith Leffler and Dr. David Jay, have won Best in Fa...more
The PORTAL project in the ITS Lab recently released a video depicting 1,000 days of bottlenecks on northbound I-5 in Portland. Using data collected from ODOT freeway sensors, the PORTAL team has developed a mechanism for identi...more

Professor James F. Pankow Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Engineering
Portland State University is pleased to announce that Professor James F. Pankow was elected to the p...more

Active Scholarships

  • American Public Transportation Foundation Scholarship (APTA). Application due 06-05-2009
  • OCAPA Scholarship . Application due 06-01-2009
  • American Public Works Association Scholarship (APWA) - Oregon Chapter. Application due 05-01-2009
  • Wire Reinforcement Institute (WRI) Scholarship Opportunity. Application due 04-15-2009
  • Wire Reinforcement Institute (WRI) Scholarship Opportunity. Application due 04-15-2009
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