The Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Department and the Environmental Engineering Program hosted a livestreamed graduation ceremony to celebrate our students' accomplishments with fellow students, faculty, staff, family and friends. Check out the video!

Environmental engineering researchers study airborne coronavirus disinfection

An environmental engineering research team at CU Boulder has been chosen to study the fate of airborne coronavirus indoors. The study aims to test airborne coronavirus disinfection responses using the large bioaerosol chamber in Professor Mark Hernandez lab.

Building materials come alive with help from bacteria

In a study published in the journal Matter, engineer Wil Srubar and his colleagues describe their strategy for using bacteria to develop building materials that live and multiply—and might deliver a lower carbon footprint, to boot.

New Mortenson Center's Director wants CU to be the destination for research into global engineering solutions

Evan Thomas took over as director of the Mortenson Center in summer 2018. Since then, he has outlined significant changes to the center’s research and teaching, and advocated for recruiting students from all engineering departments, as well as outside entities like the Colorado School of Public Health.

Five questions for Balaji Rajagopalan - Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Department Chair

First-generation college student now an award-winning climate scientist

We aspire to lead in extraordinary education and research the sustainable development, management and safety of civil and architectural infrastructure systems, serving society in harmony with our natural resources.