CCE News & Spotlights

April 25, 2021

ACS PEI: CE’s Feng is PI on CAV safety project through USDOT

Purdue University is a partner in a $9.95M U.S. Department of Transportation project aimed at demonstrating the safety and mobility potentials of a next-generation traffic control system. Called “smart intersections,” the technology is capable of gathering and transmitting information in real time to connected and automated vehicles (CAVs).
April 24, 2021

Nadia Gkritza recognized as University Faculty Scholar

Konstantina (Nadia) Gkritza, Professor of Civil Engineering and Agricultural and Biological Engineering, has been recognized as a Purdue University Faculty Scholar. The University Faculty Scholars Program recognizes outstanding mid-career faculty who are on an accelerated path for academic distinction.
April 24, 2021

CE faculty, grad student recognized for exceptional efforts in teaching & instructional support during pandemic

The Teaching Academy and Office of the Provost at Purdue are celebrating 241 individuals and teams of faculty, instructors, staff and graduate students who have been selected by their academic or administrative unit for the Award for Exceptional Teaching and Instructional Support during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Among those recognized are Inez Hua, Abhishek Goyal, Chad Jafvert, Garrett Jeong, Jinha Jung, Marika Santagata, & Mirian Velay-Lizancos.
April 23, 2021

Wejo to Host National Work Zone Awareness Week 2021 Panel with Purdue University, Google, and the Indiana DOT

Wejo, the leader in connected vehicle data, will host a panel discussion during National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) 2021 exploring how DOTs around the U.S. can tap into connected vehicle data to create safer work zones and save lives. The session, titled, "Connecting the DOTs: How Connected Vehicle Data Enables Work Zone Safety," will feature experts from Purdue University, Google, and the Indiana Department of Transportation (DOT), and will take place virtually on April 28, 2021 at 2pm ET.
April 16, 2021

2021 Civil Engineering Alumni Achievement Awards

CE alumni William Bailey, Jr., Thomas Chance, Timothy Jacobs, Carrie Warner, and Timothy Wilschetz were celebrated as the 2021 Civil Engineering Alumni Achievement Award recipients at a virtual award ceremony on April 15th.
April 13, 2021

Darcy Bullock featured in "datanami"

Data engineers at Purdue University are using a wealth of connected vehicle data to help improve highway safety and efficiency while laying the groundwork for the ultimate edge device, the autonomous vehicle.
April 7, 2021

Putting data in the driver's seat

Big data from connected vehicles can provide powerful insights to help government agencies improve the safety and efficiency of their surface transportation systems. CE’s Darcy Bullock is making big strides in using this connected vehicle data.
March 26, 2021

CE graduate students recognized by College of Engineering

Six CE graduate students – Amy Getchell, Jibin Joseph, Carlos Moro Martinez, William Pollalis, Agustin Quinones, and Rih Teng Wu – were recognized by the College of Engineering as students who excel in teaching, service and research.
March 25, 2021

A celebration honoring the 100th anniversary of Professor Leonards' birthday

We invite you to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Professor Gerald A. Leonards' birthday through an informal event to be held online on the afternoon of April 29th. This will be about a 2.5-hour session using ZOOM. Participation is free, registration required. There will be short presentations by six of Jerry's former colleagues or students that will highlight his legacy and connect it to the state of practice today and the future of our profession.
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