The department held its annual awards banquet, recognizing the contributions and achievements of its faculty and staff.

The department hosted its inaugural CEE Student Scholarship Reception, awarding $200,000 in scholarships to 98 undergraduates.

Four projects that include CEE faculty were awarded funding from UT’s One Health Initiative, a seed grant competition intended to create transdisciplinary synergies on campus.

Gradate research assistant Yanchen Sun won third place in the 2022 Geosyntec Groundwater Student Paper Competition for his Bisphenol A research.

Doctoral student Miaomiao Zhang won first place for the Long-Term Infrastructure Performance Student Data Analysis, a competition run by the Federal Highway Administration.

Research from recent graduates Wes Darling and Emily Carpenter and graduate student Tami Johnson-Praino won The William Millar Award from the Transportation Research Board.

The UT Chapter of the Tennessee Section Institute of Transportation Engineers (TSITE) was recently presented with the Robert Stammer Student Chapter Award.

Assistant Professor Mark Denavit was among twelve professionals nationally honored by the American Institute of Steel Construction in 2021.

Senior Sharon Smith was honored with the Shirley Garside Award, which recognizes unusual perseverance in pursuit of a civil and environmental engineering degree.

John D. Tickle Professor Joshua Fu was recently honored with the 2021 Fellow Member Award from the A&WMA.