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USF Faculty Members Present Research at ASEE 2022
Nearly a dozen USF College of Engineering faculty members presented research at the 129th American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) annual conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota held June 26 to June 29. Each year, nearly 4000 educators, exhibitors, and presenters gather and collaborate at ASEE's annual conference to share best practices on improving the way the next generation of engineers is taught.
September 13, 2022Biological, Civil Environmental, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, Medical
USF Engineering Undergraduates Visit Munich, Berlin In First Official College Study Abroad Program
Students take a group picture at Hohenschwangau Castle — one of two 19th-century castles in the new study abroad program’s itinerary.
May 26, 2022Civil Environmental, Industrial
Planned Center Of Excellence In Environmental And Oceanographic Sciences At USF St. Petersburg To Support Environmental Engineering Research
In January, USF’s St. Petersburg Campus announced the potential launch of the Center of Excellence in Environmental and Oceanographic Sciences, an “interdisciplinary center of excellence that will harness the collective power of colleges and departments from throughout the university to address the existential challenges created by climate change, including sea level rise, high tide flooding events and other coastal hazards.”
February 27, 2022Civil Environmental
BS In Environmental Engineering Launches
The University of South Florida College of Engineering is building on the success of its environmental engineering graduate program by offering a new Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering degree. The undergraduate program’s inaugural semester was in the Fall 2021.
February 21, 2022Civil Environmental
USF Sum Lab Navigates Future Of Transportation
News that Slovakia’s Transport Authority recently certified a vehicle that transforms from personal car to private plane in minutes for use by that country’s commuters and aviation enthusiasts illustrates how the options for moving people and material around are growing.
February 21, 2022Civil Environmental
USF Civil and Environmental Engineering Student Team Wins Florida Water Environment Association Student Design Competition
Named Aqua Engineering, a team of five USF civil and environmental engineering students won first place in the environmental design division of the 2021 Florida Water Environment Association Student Design Competition.
September 28, 2021Civil Environmental
Mauricio Arias Receives Gulf Research Program Award From National Academies Of Sciences
Mauricio Arias, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, is one of eight scientists selected for the Gulf Research Program's Environmental Production and Stewardship track of the 2021 Early-Career Research Fellowship (ECRF).
September 28, 2021Civil Environmental
USF-Led Team Awarded NSF Convergence Accelerator Grant To Link The Green Economy To The Blue Economy At The Coast
A USF-led team, headed by Maya Trotz, environmental engineering professor and principal investigator (PI), has been awarded an NSF Convergence Accelerator Grant for their project titled: "Linking the Green Economoy to the Blue Economy at the Coast." The phase I grant awards funding up to $750,000 to further develop the initial concept, identify new team members, participate in the innovation curriculum, and develop an initial prototype.
September 27, 2021Civil Environmental
Using Systematic Assessments For Sustainable Development
What does a USF engineering student do when they are offered two highly competitive and prestigious fellowships? In this case, environmental engineering PhD student Yoel Gebrai was allowed to accept a Fulbright U.S. student research grant and a Boren fellowship, which he was simultaneously awarded in Spring 2022.
September 21, 2021Civil Environmental
Drummond Carpenter Establishes Scholarship For Veterans
Drummond Carpenter, an environmental and water resources engineering firm based in Orlando, has established a scholarship that will be highly sought after by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.
August 2, 2021Civil Environmental
USF Engineering And The Peace Corps – An Unprecedented Year
Two Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering students share their experiences serving in the Peace Corps and being evacuated from their posts near the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 7, 2021Civil Environmental
USF College Of Engineering to Offer An Undergraduate Degree In Environmental Engineering
The College of Engineering at the University of South Florida will initiate a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering for fall semester 2022. The Florida Board of Governors approved the new degree during the recent spring session. The field of environmental engineering is supported by public sentiment for protecting natural resources, human health and by laws aimed at curtailing environmental damage.
May 24, 2021Civil Environmental