Civil and Environmental Engineering
News and updates featuring research, faculty achievements, student projects, and industry impact from the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Civil engineer and outdoorsman James F. "Jim" Thompson ’83 looks to help students emulate his success by providing scholarships, advancing their academic and professional careers.
Transporting Others to Success: A Civil Engineers’ Empowerment of Aggies
Dec. 1, 2023 • 3 min. readTrailblazing transportation standards, Dr. Kay Fitzpatrick ’83 shares her story and the inspiration behind her endowed scholarship in Texas A&M Engineering.
Marsha and Tom Ramsey ’74 found the Marsha and Tom Ramsey '74 Civil Engineering Endowed Scholarship to help support a diligent Aggie.
Dr. Amirali Najafi joins Texas A&M University as a new assistant professor in the Zachry Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.
Dr. Huilin Gao’s research focuses on hydrological modeling, remote sensing, water resources management, hydrometeorology and related subjects.
In honor of their parents’ support, Denise ’76 and Ken Meyer ’75 established the Imogene and Carl Lindley and Fay and Robert Meyer CVEN Excellence Endowment to support first-generation students.
A new National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award will help Dr. Garrett McKay study the chemical composition of chromophores in dissolved organic matter, which is found in all bodies of water on Earth.
Researchers used satellite data to estimate the storage variations of over 7,000 global reservoirs from 1999 to 2018.
Texas A&M University researchers aim to create a future where data science and artificial intelligence predict, prepare for and respond to natural hazards — from hurricanes to earthquakes — reducing their impact on communities.
Students learn steel structures firsthand from construction site
May 8, 2023 • 3 min. readCivil engineering students learned about steel design principles and the importance of constructability in design during a tour of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.









