The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Welcome to The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering!

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers some of the most dynamic, innovative and cross-disciplinary undergraduate and graduate programs in Canada leading to Bachelor, Master’s and Doctoral degrees in both Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering.

We have introduced two exciting new programs; a B.Eng. in Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering and a Master of Infrastructure Protection and International Security.

The Department has an intensive research enterprise including an NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Fire Safety Engineering and a Canada Research Chair in Wastewater and Public Health Engineering.

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News

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Prof. Banu Örmeci receives the 2019 PEO Ottawa Chapter Citizenship Award

The award program is for Professional Engineers from the Ottawa Chapter who have improved the quality of life through the ingenious application of their engineering skills, going above and... More

The award program is for Professional Engineers from the Ottawa Chapter who have improved the quality of life through the ingenious application of their engineering skills, going above and beyond the normally high standards of the profession. The presentation of this award is also aimed at furthering public understanding of the professional engineer's role... More

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Congratulations to Profs. Onita Basu and Burak Gunay for winning the Research Achievement Awards (RAA) for this year.

The University will honour all Achievement Award recipients at a celebration on Tuesday, April 16 at 3 p.m. 2019 Research Achievement... More

Monday, February 11, 2019

AMIR roller developed by Prof. Abd El Halim can eliminate the pavement initial cracks that develop during construction.

The article identifies the root cause of the potholes problem, which is cracking of the pavement layer, and references the AMIR roller developed by... More

The article identifies the root cause of the potholes problem, which is cracking of the pavement layer, and references the AMIR roller developed by Prof. Abd El Halim. Research funded by several agencies including the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario has shown that the AMIR roller can eliminate the pavement initial cracks that develop... More

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