Category: Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment

Olabarrieta Receives the PECASE Award
August 19, 2019Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) associate Professor Maitane Olabarrieta, Ph.D., was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE award is described as the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to exceptional new scientists and engineers who contribute to the advancement of the STEM fields through […]
Read more »31 Faculty Awarded University Term Professorships
August 16, 2019The University Term Professorship was established in 2016 and is presented to 250 eligible faculty members annually. Selection of University Term Professorships is based on an assessment of academic accomplishment by either a faculty advisory committee and/or the department chair and approved by the dean. Each award runs for 3 years and provides a $5,000/year salary supplement to the awardee.
Read more »Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Place First and Second in National Competitions
June 26, 2019UF ASCE’s concrete canoe and steel bridge teams place first overall and second overall in respective national competitions.
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Alumni Spotlight: Mary Sullivan, Civil Engineering ’19
May 15, 2019Coming from a family of engineers, Mary Sullivan knew that becoming an engineer was inevitable for her.
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Alumni Spotlight: Luis Gonzalez (B.S., Civil Engineering ’19)
May 15, 2019Luis Gonzalez has exemplified the Gator Engineer in so many ways during his time at UF and in the U.S., and served as a student speaker for the Spring 2019 Bachelor’s recognition ceremony.
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Alumni Spotlight: Bruce Bodine, Senior VP – Phosphates at Mosaic Company
April 9, 2019UF environmental engineer returns to Florida to lead in phosphate mining field.
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UF Alum Madeley Arriola Guerrero Selected as a New Face of Civil Engineering by ASCE
February 28, 2019UF Engineering alum Madeley Arriola Guerrero (B.S., 2017) was selected as a 2019 New Face of Civil Engineering by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). This program recognizes notable achievements of young, distinguished civil engineers. Only 10 extraordinary professionals in the nation were honored with this prestigious award this year. Growing up in Nicaragua, […]
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Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Bollinger, Civil Engineering ’18
January 18, 2019Patrick Bollinger graduated with a B.S. in civil engineering from the University of Florida. His journey was different from most students who were recognized at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering’s Fall 2018 commencement ceremony. Bollinger, originally from Maryland, left college more than two decades ago to work in his family’s roofing business and then […]
Read more »Is Coastal Conservation Paying Off?
August 24, 2018Comprehensive University of Florida study provides guide for effective oyster restoration programs in the future.
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I-STREET: UF LEADS THE WAY
July 16, 2018I-STREET, the real-life smart traffic testbed led by UF engineers, deploys the Internet of Things to shape the future of smart transportation.
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