Our hallmarks:

• Active graduate research programs in environmental, geotechnical, structural and transportation engineering. Three out of our 15 faculty members have been awarded prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER grants.
• Vibrant undergraduate program that uniquely blends classroom learning with meaningful cooperative work experiences. Over 70 employers covering all aspects of civil engineering participate in our co-op program.
• A nationally recognized student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers. NUASCE has received the national Outstanding Community Service Award 4 times in the past 5 years.
• Loyal, supportive alumni who provide policy guidance through the Industrial Advisory Board, financial and other support through our department alumni association, and professional mentoring.