Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ancient Greek Structures Provide an Education in Structural Integrity: For most American college students, monuments like the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, the Acropolis, and the Temple of Poseidon are the stuff of mythology and ancient history. But thanks to a new Study Abroad program, a group of engineering students at the University of Delaware had the chance not only to see these places but also to learn about their construction history and structural details.
Workshop at UD Addresses Sustainable Landfill Modeling: From March 16-19, 2008, the University of Delaware's Virden Center was the setting for an NSF Workshop on Models for Sustainable Landfills. Co-organized by UD-CEE Associate Professor Paul Imhoff with Shannon Bartelt-Hunt from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Mort Barlaz from North Carolina State University, the workshop brought together landfill researchers from around the world to identify research needs and discuss promising approaches.
Dentel Wins Slocomb Award: The time, energy, and emotion that Dentel has put into EWB were recognized in May 2008, when he was selected to receive the Slocomb Excellence in Teaching Award from the College of Engineering. Dentel was cited for his "caring attitude toward students in the College and demonstration of an exemplary commitment to public service, community involvement, and innovative activity."

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