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Profile: Kelsey Holthaus (CivE, 2014)
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It was an enthusiastic high-school physics teacher who drew KELSEY HOLTHAUS (CivE 2014) to civil engineering.
Profile: Ali Ebrahimian (PhD, 2015)
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When ALI EBRAHIMIAN came to the University of Minnesota, it was his first time living outside his native Iran.
Model Professors
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Computational modeling is an essential tool of engineering practice—it allows engineers to study large, complex, real-world problems that would otherwise be very difficult or even impossible to solve.
Student Profile: Jared Hartman (CivE, Dec 2015)
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While many alumni, family, and fans gathered in the Civil Engineering Building on Homecoming Day, one CEGE student was on the field with the Gophers. Junior Jared Hartman is a long snapper.
Student Profile: Meaghan McGinn (CivE May 2015)
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Meaghan McGinn studies civil engineering in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering. When she graduates in May, she will have a considerable amount of work experience
Gonella Recieves NFS Career Award
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Stefano Gonella received the prestigious CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his work on programmable metamaterials.
Cale Anger Best Master Thesis Award
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Cale Anger (M.S. 2012) was an excellent researcher and helpful teaching assistant, who displayed a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Alumni Profile: Mike Spack
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Mike Spack (CivE 1996, PE, PTOE) is changing the way traffic studies are done in Minnesota and around the world.
Aquifer Depletion: Two Views
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CEGE professors Otto Strack and Randal Barnes both study groundwater, both like math and believe that models are an essential ingredient in engineering decisions, and both believe aquifer depletion is a serious problem.
Aquifer Depletion: Two Views
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CEGE professors Otto Strack and Randal Barnes both study groundwater, both like math and believe that models are an essential ingredient in engineering decisions, and both believe aquifer depletion is a serious problem.