Civil and Environmental Engineering
Explore the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
As a student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at UNH, you will focus on enhancing the environment, the human condition and the interaction between the two. You’ll learn how to analyze and design: aesthetic and sustainable structures; clean and reliable water treatment and supply systems; and innovative and resilient transportation networks. You’ll gain a clear vision of a sustainable future, which will help you in a variety of career options in both the public and private sectors.
Programs of Study
CEE Alumni Conference
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Meet a Wildcat: Civil EngineeringPaige Hornbeck is a civil engineering major in the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Read more to learn about why she loves being a civil engineering student at UNH.Learn More -
Meet a Wildcat: Environmental EngineeringKara Wittman is an environmental engineering major here at the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Read more to learn about why she loves being an environmental engineering student at UNH.Learn More -
Ph.D. Student Studies Soil Frost Using Ground Penetrating Radar from a DroneTim Hoheneder is a civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. student researching soil frost. He utilizes a UAS (drone) to measure how deep the soil frost is, which can control several hydrological and biological processes between the winter and spring seasons.Learn More -
Ph.D. Student Studying Surface Disinfection Following COVID-19Castine Bernardy is a civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. student making an important impact on the surface UV and blue light disinfection industry.Learn More -
Meet a Wildcat in Civil EngineeringWatch Payton Maddalon discuss her favorite things about attending the University of New Hampshire and advice for those considering UNH.Learn More
The Living Bridge is equipped with ability to self-diagnose and report back on livability issues, such as traffic and pollution.
USNH Article List Block
Innovator of the Year’s Technology Is Making Our Bridges and Structures Safer
Innovator of the Year’s Technology Is Making Our Bridges and Structures Safer
With digital twinning, Yashar Azam aims to help critical infrastructure stand the test of time
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Malley named 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the NEWWA
Malley named 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the NEWWA
Professor credits his students for professional accomplishments
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UNH Faculty Members Secure a Record Six NSF CAREER Awards
UNH Faculty Members Secure a Record Six NSF CAREER Awards
Grants fund research that addresses challenges in health, technology, climate resilience
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