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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

Graduate Program Application Process & Requirements Changes Applying to a CEE graduate program for Fall 2010? Please carefully review the "How to Apply" page as some of the procedures and requirements have changed. Feel free to call the CEE Front Desk at 503-725-4282 or send an e-mail to ceegraduateinfo@cecs.pdx.edu if you have any questions. Link to more info Posted: 11-10-2009

30 min TV show about the "Big Pipe" Project A local television producer, Rocco Giannetta, create a half hour show about the Willamette River CSO East Side Big Pipe Engineering Project. Link to more info Posted: 11-05-2009

CEE is no longer accepting undergraduate applications for 2009-2010 academic year For the fall of 2009 CEE implemented a selective admission process with an enrollment cap. All available admission slots have been filled. No more undergraduate applications will be accepted for the 2009-2010 academic year. The Department invites interested students to apply for the fall of 2010. Link to more info Posted: 09-22-2009

In Memory of Dr. Mueller (1941 - 2009) Please share your stories of Dr. Mueller by e-mailing the Department (ceedept@cecs.pdx.edu). Please include your name and relationship to Dr. Mueller. Stories will be posted to this page and will be incorporated into the Department's memorial service this Fall (details coming soon). Thank you. Link to more info Posted: 07-28-2009

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

CEE Ph.D. student presents poster at Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Conference Keith Leffler presented a poster titled "Analysis of Changes in the Onset and Duration of Coastal Up...more
Prof. Chris Monsere gave an invited presentation at the Innovations in Congestion Monitoring Workshop Prof. Chris Monsere gave an invited presentation at the Innovations in Congestion Monitoring Worksho...more
Dr. Christopher Mooers awarded $1.2 million grant The Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA), a large consortium of oil & gas compa...more
Drs. David Jay and Ed Zaron awarded $779,436 grant from NSF Secular Trends in Pacific Tides, David A. Jay and Edward Zaron, $779,436, September 2009-August 2013...more
PSU Membership in NANOOS PSU has accepted an invitation to join the Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing S...more
Professor Robert Bertini Appointed Deputy Administrator of RITA Dr. Robert Bertini was selected as Deputy Administrator for the federal government’s Research and In...more

Active Scholarships

  • Dam Safety 2010 Student Paper Competition. Application due 02-11-2010
  • Chi Epsilon Scholarship Application 2009-2010. Application due 11-15-2009
  • Chi Epsilon Scholarship Application 2009-2010. Application due 11-15-2009
  • American Public Transportation Foundation Scholarship (APTA). Application due 06-05-2009
  • OCAPA Scholarship . Application due 06-01-2009
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