Civil engineers are stewards of our natural resources and—using sustainable and ethical practices—design, construct, maintain, and improve the facilities, services, and systems that support modern society.

With genuine displays of mutual respect and informality Prof. Steve Kurtz has created an ever-widening community of students and alums that supports one…

Prof. Kelleher’s water temperature research will have important implications for aquatic and riverine habitat, hydrology, and human recreation.

Learn more about Kenzie Burns, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering.



Three Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) juniors, Kathryn Wright, Socheata Huot, and Sean Walshe, earned third place in the National GeoVideo Competition…
The programs are grounded in Lafayette’s traditional strength in discipline-specific engineering and complemented by the College’s excellence in the liberal arts.
Learn more about the engineering programs