Gross Dam spillway design being put to the test by CSU engineers
The experimental spillway, constructed by CSU civil engineers, is a test bed for an ambitious dam-raising project in Boulder County.
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Bruce Ellingwood ranks sixth in civil engineering in Stanford citation index
CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Bruce Ellingwood ranked as the sixth most-cited civil engineering author in a Stanford University worldwide citation survey, published in PLoS.
Ellison Carter uses JPB Fellowship to build foundation for interdisciplinary air quality research
The JPB Environmental Health Fellowship has connected CSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering assistant professor Ellison Carter with other multidisciplinary academic and agency leaders to support policy changes that address environmental, social and economic disparities.
Growing CSU-led consortium addressing 21st century water challenges
The Irrigation Innovation Consortium's goal is to help farmers and landscapers do more with less, by combining the practical knowledge of industry with the academic expertise of universities.
Vikings assistant applies mathematical precision to offensive line play
CSU engineering alumnus Rick Dennison is making waves as the offensive line coach for the Minnesota Vikings (Minneapolis Star Tribune).
Upriver from a senator’s lake house, an Oklahoma town fights for survival
For years, there has been fierce debate over water levels at a popular lake. Senator James Inhofe, who has a vacation home there, took the matter to Washington (New York Times).
Scientists reveal key insights into emerging water purification technology
CSU engineers studied why certain membrane designs used in membrane distillation work better than others.
Dam safety organization investigating Spencer Dam failure
CSU professor Robert Ettema will join an independent investigation into last March's breach of the Spencer Dam in Nebraska.
Jorge A. Ramirez honored with 2019 American Society of Civil Engineering award
The American Society of Civil Engineering honored achievements of Jorge Ramirez with the 2019 Arid Lands Hydraulic Engineering Award for outstanding teaching and mentoring and research on arid lands hydrology and hydraulics.