Lockdowns initiated to curb the spread of the coronavirus in China and Europe at the beginning of the pandemic improved air quality, averting tens of thousands of deaths in regions where air pollution has a significant impact on mortality, a new study shows. According to research published in …
The John J. Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values has announced new leadership for two key programs — GLOBES, an interdisciplinary training program in environment and society, and Medicine and the Liberal Arts. Amy Hixon, associate professor in the Department of Civil & …
Student teams from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences garnered both first and second place in the 2019/2020 Pretressed/Precast Concrete Institute (PCI) Big Beam Contest. The annual design competition requires students to work with a PCI Producer Member to …
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences is excited to announce that, even amid a pandemic, we continue to grow to meet the needs of our students. “We have three new faculty members to introduce,” said Joannes J. Westerink, the Joseph and Nona Ahearn …
Three doctoral candidates in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences have received the 2020 Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award. Presented annually by Notre Dame Learning, the Graduate School, and the Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning, the award …