Civil Engineering

The SIUE American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter participated in the 2019 Saint Louis Science Center SciFest Engineering Expo on Saturday, Feb. 23. Chapter members demonstrated a small shake table model with instrumentation and described to visitors fundamental structural engineering concepts that engineers need to consider when designing buildings and bridges.

Visitors, especially children, were invited to build structural models which were then mounted to the shake table to...

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Engineering’s (SOE) Student Design Center (SDC) will be filled with an entrepreneurial spirit as the center for engagement and creativity features the names of a distinguished alumnus, who has contributed a total of $1 million, and his two most inspiring educators. Civil engineering alumnus Ed Grady ‘72 recognized how the SDC would raise the national profile of the School and the incredible impact it would make on students... (m...

Please congratulate our new XE inductees: Jared L. Frye, Logan M. Hawker, Devin L. Isselhard, Alex P. Nail, Cade G. Puzey, Clint T. Reilson, Dana N. Sigman, Michael J. Thoele, Jared J. Williams, Ryne S. Wirtjes, and Justin T. Zanger

Also pictured are the incoming officers (left to right):

Logan Hawker, Marshal
Alex Nail, Treasurer
Michael Thoele, VP
Erich Kopp, President
Jared Williams, Secretary
Clint Reilson, Associate Editor

The Civil Engineering Department has successfully graduated two more doctoral students through the SIUE-SIUC cooperative doctoral program in engineering science. Dr. Azadeh Akhavan Bloorchian (environmental and water resources engineering, advised by Dr. Jianpeng Zhou and co-advised by Dr. Abdolreza Osouli), and Dr. Siavash Zamiran (geotechnical engineering, advised by Dr. Abdolreza Osouli) were conferred their Ph.D. degrees at the Fall 2017 commencement. By now, six Ph.D. have graduated from th...