Engineering student shine at the University Life Awards
Friday, 24 April 2020
by utsaengineer
(April 24, 2020) – Several College of Engineering students and one COE student organization were honored at the 44th Annual UTSA University Life Awards on Thursday, April 23. The University Life Awards recognize outstanding students, student organizations, staff and faculty for their contributions to the quality of student life at UTSA. College of Engineering students
- Published in Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, Mechanical Announcements, Mechanical Engineering, News, UTSA COE
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Engineering team takes first in steel bridge competition
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
by utsaengineer
MARCH 11, 2020 — UTSA civil engineering students showed great success as they put classroom knowledge learned to practical use at the American Institute of Steel Construction’s Regional Steel Bridge Competition on March 8 in Arlington. The UTSA Steel Bridge Team placed first overall and took first in the following categories: construction economy, structural efficiency,
- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, News
UTSA civil engineering ranks among nation’s most affordable programs
Tuesday, 11 February 2020
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FEBRUARY 10, 2020 — An undergraduate program at UTSA is being recognized for its affordability. The civil engineering bachelor’s degree program landed at the 42nd spot of Affordable Schools’ 50 Best Affordable Civil Engineering Degree Programs list for 2020. Affordable Schools is an online higher education resource that helps students find “high-quality education while avoiding
- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, News
National Academy member Sergio Alcocer joins College of Engineering
Tuesday, 11 February 2020
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FEBRUARY 6, 2020 — Sergio Alcocer, a member of the National Academy of Engineering, has joined the faculty of the UTSA College of Engineering as a professor of civil engineering. He is a fellow of the American Concrete Institute, former president of the of the Academy of Engineering of Mexico, and was elected to the
- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, News
UTSA Engineering Presentation: February 6, 2020
Monday, 27 January 2020
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- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, UTSA COE
Researchers collaborate to improve urban infrastructure resilience
Thursday, 23 January 2020
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JANUARY 23, 2020 — Data shows that 82% of the U.S. population lives in urban areas, and it is projected that the percentage will increase to 90% by 2050. The size of the populations in urban centers is creating demands that overwhelm the capacity of infrastructures, particularly in times of distress. Researchers at UTSA are working
Adolfo Matamoros honored as SEI Fellow
Tuesday, 17 December 2019
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Adolfo Matamoros, Ph.D., FACI, P.E, Peter T. Flawn Distinguished Professor in the UTSA Civil and Engineering Department has been elected as a Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Fellow. Matamoros’ research focuses on design and behavior of reinforced concrete members, fatigue repair in structural steel bridges, and earthquake engineering. The SEI is a division of the American
- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, News
Infrared paint-curing system takes top prize at Tech Symposium
Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Nov. 27, 2019 — 3BM, one of 96 student-led design teams, won the top prize at UTSA Fall 2019 Tech Symposium. The challenge, hosted yesterday by the College of Engineering and sponsored by the San Antonio Economic Development Corp., showcased innovative student projects and research across multiple engineering disciplines, preparing participants to launch scalable entrepreneurial ventures.
Engineering students to display innovations at Tech Symposium
Monday, 11 November 2019
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Nov. 11, 2019 — Seniors in UTSA’s College of Engineering will present their innovative student projects and research at the Tech Symposium in November. The event showcases engineering senior design projects, which are the culmination of engineering undergraduate studies. The projects enable all engineering students in their senior year to apply the knowledge and skills
Three UTSA Civil & Environmental Engineering professors appointed to ACI 318 Building Code Committee
Tuesday, 01 October 2019
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Three professors from the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at UTSA have been appointed to the ACI 318 Building Code committee and subcommittees. The ACI 318 Building Code establishes requirements and design of reinforced concrete buildings in the United States, and is also adopted by many other countries. Dean JoAnn Browning was appointed as a
- Published in Civil and Environmental Engineering, COE Announcements, General, News, UTSA COE