News archive - 2013

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Prof. Carl Haas the only Canadian to receive membership in to National Academy of Construction

https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/news/haas-only-canadian-receive-membership-national-academy

Monday, October 21, 2013

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Ralph Haas, Receives the Roy W. Crum Award

Civil & Environmental Engineering Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Ralph Haas, will be receiving the U.S. National Research Council's Transportation Research Board's oldest and most distinguished award, the Roy W. Crum Distinguished Service Award, at their January 2014 Annual Meeting which attracts over 12,000 participants every year. Prof. Haas will be the second Canadian to receive this award in the last 65 years.

http://www.trb.org/AboutTRB/CrumAward.aspx

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

PhD Student Mahsa Shayan Wins Prestigious Award

Mahsa Shayan attended the 11th Annual Groundwater GeoMontreal Conference held in Montreal on September 29th - October 3rd.

http://www.geomontreal2013.ca/

She was awarded with the 2013 Jozsef Toth Award for Best Student Paper in Canadian Hydrogeology.

Friday, September 20, 2013

Department mourns the loss of Professor Khaled Soudki, PhD, PEng, FACI 1965 – 2013

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Civil Engineering Grad Student Receives 2nd Place Award

Civil Engineering grad student, Dina Saad, has received a 2nd place award at the third annual Canadian Society for Civil Engineers (CSCE) conference held in Montreal.

The competition was judged by industry professionals based on 5-minute presentations and posters of students’ research. 38 graduate students participated in the competition from all over Canada and the winners were announced at the CSCE 2013 conference closing ceremony on Saturday June 1^st.