Virginia Tech's Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Program offers graduate studies and research opportunities in the planning and design of a broad scope of environmental and water resources projects. The group is composed of 17 faculty members and over 100 graduate students. Ranked 7th at the graduate level by US News and World Reports, it is a nationally recognized program consisting of faculty who excel as teachers and researchers.
News and Highlights
Dr. Andrea Dietrich is invited to collaborate with a team of international water quality experts
Andrea Dietrich is invited to National Cheng Kung University, in Taiwan from Nov 26-Dec 2, 2012, to join a team of international water quality experts in editing the book, Our Exponential Phase of Understanding Taste and Odor Problems.
Maria Riquelme Breazeal’s thesis selected to receive the 2012 William Preston Society Master’s Thesis Award
The William Preston Society, comprised of former members of the Board of Visitors, and current and past presidents, established the William Preston Society Thesis Award to recognize graduate students whose thesis presents the best original research with potential to benefit all people.
Dr. Peter Vikesland to present the 2012 Richard L. Valentine Distinguished Lecture at University of Iowa
Scheduled on October 5th, 2012, Dr. Vikesland will discuss his research involving nanotechnology. Graduating from the University of Iowa, Dr. Vikesland’s graduate advisor was Dr. Richard Valentine. For more information, please see the Unviersity of Iowa's material by clicking on the news article title.
Departmental News and Highlights
Contact Information
Betty P. Wingate
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
421 Durham Hall, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Tel.:(540) 231-6131
Fax.:(540) 231-7916
E-mail: bwingate@vt.edu
