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December eNews
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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! Enjoy your winter break.
Spring classes begin January 13, 2025.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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JANUARY
1st — New Year's Day (University Closed)
13th — Spring Semester Begins
20th — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University Closed)
30th — LSCCE Employer Days: Kimley-Horn
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Latest News
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Congratulations, 2024 CCE Graduates!
Join us in celebrating as we warmly welcome our newest alumni! Congratulations, Class of 2024! Best wishes as you embark on your exciting new journeys. We can't wait to see you back on campus!
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Purdue University researchers recently evaluated Implementing the IRM and SRM AASHTO Guide Specifications
Purdue researchers recently analyzed and identified internal redundancy and system redundancy in steel bridges. Their findings, which include suggested procedures that owners can use for re-classifying non-redundant steel tension members (NSTMs), are now live!
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Purdue CCE Transitions Magazine is now available online
The latest edition of Purdue Civil
and Construction Engineering Transitions Magazine is out and available to read in full online with features on our S-BRITE Center, The Walsh Group Director of Internships, our outstanding alumni and more.
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Lyles CCE Graduate Student Deepak Benny Named IRF Fellow
Deepak Benny, has been selected as an International Road Federation (IRF) Fellow for the Class of 2025. This prestigious class is a small group of graduate students selected from universities worldwide that received the fellowship from the IRF and Nex (an American
Concrete Institute Center of Excellence) to participate in the 2025 Road Scholar Program, January 3–10, 2025, in Washington DC.
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Purdue Civil Engineering Class Combines Fun and Learning with BoilerMat Board Game
To encourage the students to learn more in a fun way and without screens involved, Lyles Graduate Teaching Fellow Marina García López-Arias and Professor Mirian Velay-Lizancos decided to design together a
trivia-inspired board game called BoilerMat.
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The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Dec. 13) ratified the appointment of Jie Shan as the Reilly Professor of Civil Engineering.
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A research team led by Nusrat Jung, an assistant professor in the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering, has developed a new rapid screening method to test for volatile chemicals.
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Listeners from the United States, Canada, and Europe tuned in November 6 to a webinar entitled Lessons Learned from the 2023 East Palestine Chemical Spill and Fires Disaster. The event centered on new discoveries from four rapid response research studies funded
by the National Science Foundation.
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Ayman Habib, Thomas A. Page Professor of Civil Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). This is one of the highest professional achievement
awards bestowed by ASPRS.
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Melba Crawford, the Nancy Uridil and Francis Bossu Professor in Civil Engineering, was recognized with the Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Excellence from The Ohio State University during the 2024
College of Engineering Alumni Awards on October 25.
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Luna Lu, Reilly Professor of Civil Engineering, has been appointed vice president of the Office of Industry Partnerships. Lu, who will report to the senior vice president for partnerships and online with a
dotted line to the executive vice president for research, begins this new role Jan. 1, 2025.
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