News: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction
UNLV has a commencement tradition for the president to honor a few exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
Advice from Walter C. Vodrazka Jr., Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Alumnus of the Year
Graduate Kristina Swallow would be the first Nevadan to hold the top position with the American Society of Civil Engineers.
After seven firefighters died in a collapsed parking garage, engineering professor Ying Tian wanted to help design more resilient buildings. His research was shored up with seed money from a UNLV grant.
Creators of Skyworks Aerial Systems plan to use prize money to research and develop new drone models.
University’s top ranked graduate/specialty programs include Boyd Law School’s legal writing program at No. 3, dispute resolution at No. 9.
More rainfall in the Colorado River Basin means less water downstream.
Resident experts Barbara Luke and Wanda Taylor weigh in as UNLV prepares to participate in the Great Nevada Shakeout on Thursday.
Engineering undergrad Mae Javier on the importance of volunteering with Opportunity Village and shattering the stigma associated with people with intellectual disabilities.
Tony Sanchez, ’88 BA Political Science, receives association's top honors.
Engineering grads showcase their ideas for new products.
UNLV employees recently were honored at the 2012 Academic Recognition Ceremony with systemwide and universitywide awards for notable research, teaching, and service.