CEGE Magazine
CEGE magazine is published by the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering twice a year. Each issue highlights departmental news, engineering-related research, inspiring student stories, and achievements of our alumni. Please send news and story ideas to cegenews@umn.edu.
Spring 2023
- The Lead[ing] Engineer: Three on Top - Nancy Daubenberger, Katrina Kessler, Bret Weiss
- Warren Distinguished Lecture Series
- Kimberly Hill Studies Particles That Can Bring Down Mountains
- Student Profiles: AJ Tabura, Chandler Lallak, Nahum Yelizarov
- Financial Supporters
- Postiglione Scholarship
- Judy Yang Receives NSF CAREER Award

Fall 2022
- Fall News Roundup 3
- MTS Professorship in Geomechanics 7
- $11 Million to Advance Mineral
Carbon Storage - Training the Next Generation in
Resource Circularity - MWRF 5 Years In
- Warren Distinguished Lecture Series
- Charles Fairhurst Rotunda Dedication 14
- Student Profile: Phoebe Edalatpour
Cleaning Up Waste AND Supporting
Gender Equity in Sierra Leone - Scholarships & Awards 18
- Jane Lansing Receives UMN Service Award

Spring 2022
- Xue Feng Receives NSF Career Award
- Alumna Sherry Van Duyn
- Love and upkeep for award-winning
Civil Engineering Building 12-13 - Faculty Profile: Henryk Stolarski
- Madison Haydn-Myer and Ellie Longar, Geoengineering Majors 17
- Martha Burket, Environmental Engineering Major 18
- Justin Babcock, Civil Enginnering Major 19
- Ten Years: Mission, Milestones, Memories
- Qzihi He Joins CEGE

Fall 2021
- Gary Davis, Transportation
Engineer - Warren Lecture Series
- Lacabanne Rock Mechanics
Laboratory Opening - Alumnus Ali Daneshy and the
Mysterious Underground - Junior Mentoring Program
in STEM - Three Faculty Promoted: Gonella, Le, Khani
- and more news!

Spring 2021
- Faculty Research: Integrating Automated Vehicles
- EWB Gets Grant from Rotary International
- CEGE Capstone Mentors
- 3M/Coleman Family Foundation Scholarship
- Heuer Soil Mechanics Lab Operations Fund
- Warren Lecture Series
- 100 Years of ASCE at UMN
- Renee Sailor: A Student and a Leader
- Financial Supporters
- Xue Feng Receives NSF Career Award

Fall 2020
- COVID-19-related Research: Raphael Stern, Timothy LaPara, Alireza Khani, Raymond Hozalski, William Arnold
- Alumni Profile: Dennis Kim
- Student Profiles: Svetlana Baranova and Celina Tragesser
- John Gulliver Honored with Rouse Award
Spring 2020
- Alumni Profile: Daniel Murphy
- Student Profiles: Juan Lopez, Keane Nowlan, Emma O'Leary
- Faculty Research: Ardeshir Ebtehaj and Xue Feng
- Carol Shield Recognized for Service and Leadership
Special Issue
Fairhurst and Galambos: Celebration of 90 Years
This special edition celebrates Emeritus Professor Charles Fairhurst and Emeritus Professor Ted Galambos, who have been instrumental in establishing CEGE and its reputation as a department of inspired and innovative engineering for society.
Fall 2019
- Faculty Profile: John Gulliver
- CEGE Professional Advisory Board
- Alumni Profile: Ali Ling
- EWB-UMN Summer Travel Photos
- Student Profile: Kat Hetico
- New Faculty Member: Raphael Stern
Spring 2017
- Alumnus Marcus Thomas Sees A Bright Future for Civil Engineering
- Jia-Liang Le: A Paradigm-changing Framework
- Three Student Profiles
Doug Novak, Civil Engineering Major
Rena Weis, Environmental Engineering Major
Emily Erhart, Geoengineering Major - Memorials
- Dominik Schillinger: NSF CAREER Award
Fall 2016
- Alumni Profile: Bernie Bullert
- Research Article: On the Crest of Waves Research
- Student Profile: Robert Rudin, Drum Major
- New Dean in the College of Science and Engineering
- Ardeshir Ebtehaj Joins CEGE Faculty
Spring 2016 (pdf)
- Alumni Profile: Karin Gessner
- Feature Article: Drinking River Water
- Student Profiles: Lindsay Gaines and Shelly Matsuda
- Detournay elected to National Academy of Engineering
Fall 2015 (pdf)
- News from the department and from our students, faculty, and alumni
- Alumni Profile: Loren Lorig
- Lab Renovations
- Student Profiles: Kelsey Holthaus, Sam Paitich, Ali Ebrahimian
- Model Professors: Henryk Stolarski, Dominik Schillinger, Sofia Mogilevskaya, Santiago Romero-Vargas Castrillón
- 2015 CEGE Homecoming Event Photos on Facebook
Spring 2015 (pdf)
- News from the department and from our students, faculty, and alumni
- Alumni Profile: Mike Spack
- Freshwater Aquifers: Otto Strack and Randal Barnes
- 2014 Homecoming Tailgate Brunch Photos
- Student Profiles: Jared Hartman and Meaghan McGinn
- Warren Lectures Foster Collaboration
- Farewell to Gil Huie
- Gonella Receives NSF CAREER Award
- Thanks to our Donors
- Cale Anger Best Master's Thesis Award
Fall 2014
- News from the department and from our students, faculty, and alumni
- Alumni Profile: Naeem Qureshi
- Faculty Profile: Paige Novak
- Student Profiles: Anthony Vecchi & Justice Harvieux
- Charles Fairhurst, Légion d’Honneur
- Three New Faculty
- Visiting Student Researchers
Spring 2014
- News from the department and from our students, faculty, and alumni
- Alumni Profile: Nancy Daubenberger
- Student and Study Lounges Updated
- Pictorial review of the CE Building: Then & Now
- Q&A with Professor Efi Foufoula-Georgiou
- 3 Student Profiles: Steven Borntrager, Kathryn Klarich, and Noah Kimmes
- List of Donors
- The Order of the Engineer
Fall 2013
- News from the department and from our students, faculty, and alumni
- Alumni Profile: John Houle
- New Faculty: Lauren Linderman and Dominik Schillinger
- Research: Hydraulic Fracturing
- Student Profile: Michelle Maciej
- Scholarships & Awards
- Charles Fairhurst Honored as an Officer in the French Legion d’honneur