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SEEK Welcomes High School Students for its Inaugural Engineering Summer Camp

SEEK allows students to explore various facets of civil engineering that deal with infrastructure and infrastructure systems.

Pigman College of Engineering inducts 2024 class into Hall of Distinction

Initiated in 1992, the Hall of Distinction recognizes and honors UK College of Engineering alumni for exemplary professional accomplishments, outstanding character and an ongoing commitment to community service. Every member of the Hall of Distinction is honored with a plaque in the lobby of the Ralph G. Anderson Mechanical Engineering Building. All members and extended bios are listed here.

Erhardt's research helps inform Georgia voters

Gregory Erhardt, Raymond Blythe Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, recently contributed to a story on an upcoming voter referendum that would further invest in transit in Cobb County. 

Stamatiadis wins best paper award

Nick Stamatiadis, a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, was the 2023 recipient of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Performance Effects of Geometric Design AKD10 Best Paper Award.

Souleyrette Delivers Keynote at 2023 International Symposium for Railroad Operations Research

Reginald Souleyrette, the Commonwealth Chair in Transportation Engineering and a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, delivered an invited keynote address at the International Symposium for Railroad Operations Research in Beijing, China.

Alumnus Ralph Palmer Makes $10,000 Gift to Civil Engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering in the UK Pigman College of Engineering received a generous donation of $10,000 from Ralph Palmer, founder and president emeritus of Palmer Engineering Co., which promises to make a profound impact on the educational landscape and foster an enriched learning experience for present and future students. 

2023 Civil Engineering Awards Banquet

The 2023 Civil Engineering Awards Banquet, which took place on September 16, 2023 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream, recognizes outstanding alumni and industry leaders in the civil and construction engineering industry. Each year, the Department of Civil Engineering recognizes individuals for the Young Construction Engineer of the Year award, the Young Civil Engineer of the Year, the Construction Management Founders Society Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Career Achievement Award.

Glennon Orthober Wins Third Place at KY/TN Water Professionals Conference

Glennon Orthober, a civil engineering senior, presented his research at the KY/TN Water Professionals Conference in Memphis, Tennessee.

Sebastian Bryson Interviewed for Engineering Management Institute Podcast

Listen to Sebastian Bryson's interview, "How Satellite Data is Being Used to Save Lives from Landslides," on the Geotechnical Engineering Podcast!

Sebastian Bryson Interviewed for Engineering Management Institute Podcast

Listen to Sebastian Bryson's interview, "How Satellite Data is Being Used to Save Lives from Landslides," on the Geotechnical Engineering Podcast!