CEE News

Michigan State University has received $2.1 million in grant funding to test for the coronavirus in wastewater, which has the potential to be an early warning system for COVID-19.

Pavement performance research by two MSU civil engineering PhD students received national recognition during the Long-Term Pavement Performance Analysis Student Contest - a joint effort of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Michigan State University will assemble mobility experts from industry, government and its academic colleges and units to host an automotive industry virtual forum, "Accelerating the first/last mile for autonomous mobility," at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 19.

A liquid nanofoam liner undergoing testing could prolong the safe use of football helmets, says a Michigan State University researcher.

For international achievement and contributions, MSU University Distinguished Professor Venkatesh Kodur has been named a 2020 Fellow of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). The Fellow grade is only awarded to a select few members, based on scholarly activities, significant accomplishment and service, and stature in fire protection engineering.

MSU Civil Engineer Karim Chatti is among the experts who helped Inside Science explore the old question: How Much Damage Do Heavy Trucks Do to Our Roads?

Civil engineers at Michigan State University are helping the State of Michigan evaluate methods for enforcing violations of distracted driving and dangerous cell phone use.

Spartan Engineers at Michigan State University are working to mitigate traumatic brain injuries in sports, car accidents, and battle fields by putting the potential of liquid nanofoam to work.