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USF And City of Tampa Official Partners In Smart Cities Initiative
University of South Florida (USF) President, Judy Genshaft, and The City of Tampa Mayor, Bob Buckhorn, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 20, that signifies their willingness to work together to implement technologies that will improve the lives of its citizens and create a more effective and efficient government.
March 21, 2018Civil Environmental
Mauricio Arias' Research On Watershed Sustainability Could Promote Hydropower And Food Production In The Mekong Basin
Mauricio Arias, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, is part of a large collaborative research group that is working in the Lower Mekong River area on a plan that includes innovative ways to manage watersheds and dams to promote hydropower sustainability in the Mekong River Basin.
December 7, 2017Civil Environmental
Engineering Program Receives Water Charities Grant
The grant will help to reduce lead (Pb) levels in drinking water in Madagascar.
October 6, 2017Civil Environmental
David Murphy Awarded 2017 National Academy Fellowship
The Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today announced the recipients of its Early-Career Research Fellowships and Science Policy Fellowships for 2017.
August 10, 2017Civil Environmental
Transportation Bulls Win District Title on Road to International Competition
If you think passing the exam required to get a driver's license is hard, consider what the USF Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Student Chapter Traffic Bowl Team had to know when it won the 2017 Florida Section/District 10 ITE (FSITE) Traffic Bowl competition in June.
July 25, 2017Civil Environmental
Sarina Ergas Named 2017 Fellow of AEESP
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Sarina Ergas has been selected a 2017 Fellow of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP).
July 17, 2017Civil Environmental
USF ITE Student Chapter Team Wins Traffic Bowl Competition
The USF Institute of Traffic Engineers (ITE) Student Chapter Traffic Bowl Team won the 2017 Florida Section/District 10 ITE Traffic Bowl competition, which was held June 22 during the 2017 FSITE Summer Meeting in Naples, Fla. This marks a repeat District 10 Championship for the team, since the previous USF student team also won this honor last year.
June 27, 2017Civil Environmental
James Mihelcic Awarded E4 Award From AAEES
On April 13, 2017, Professor James Mihelcic was awarded the Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4) award from American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists at the National Press Club (Washington, D.C.). The "E4" Award is granted to an educator who has made a significant contribution to the environmental engineering profession in the area of educating practitioners.
June 5, 2017Civil Environmental
Maurice Ferre to Receive 2017 CUTR Transportation Award
Thornton Williams, University of South Florida Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) Advisory Board Chair and Managing Partner of the Williams Law Group, P.A., Tallahassee, announced today at the Florida Transportation Commission Workshop in Boca Raton that Florida Transportation Commissioner Maurice Ferré will receive the 2017 CUTR Transportation Achievement Award at the annual transportation awards event on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at the University of South Florida Marshall Student Center on the Tampa Campus.
February 8, 2017Civil Environmental