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June 06, 2023 | Duke Engineering

The Problems With Coal Ash Start Smaller Than Anyone Thought

How well toxic elements leach out of coal ash depends on the ash’s nanoscale composition

October 31, 2016 | Duke Engineering

'Grad School Boot Camp' Attracts a Diverse Crowd

New Pratt-wide program teaches prospective graduate students about applications, fellowships and opportunities at Duke

October 24, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Indian Roadside Refuse Fires Produce Toxic Rainbow

First toxicity measurements of roadside garbage fires in India highlight the unhealthy nature of a common practice

October 19, 2016 | Duke Engineering

CEE Students Train to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse

Reimagined introductory course puts a new spin on environmental engineering

October 11, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Johann Guilleminot: Accounting for Variabilities That Matter

New faculty member Johann Guilleminot has spent his career accommodating and predicting variability to help experimental models and simulations across disciplines

October 03, 2016 | Duke Engineering

First E-Fair Showcases Duke Engineering Student Entrepreneurship

More than 25 teams showed off their ventures, ideas and resources Sept. 27 at our first-ever E-Fair—a special event showcasing the continuum from design to entrepreneurship, and the Duke Engineering community’s shared passion for creation!

September 20, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Ana Barros Elected a Fellow of ASCE

Ana Barros, the James L. Meriam Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University, has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

September 14, 2016 | Duke Engineering

New Study Abroad Program Designed for Engineering Students

New "Duke-In" program provides a study abroad option for engineering students that also counts toward graduation course requirements

July 21, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Visiting Civil Engineering's Sweet Spot

Armando Tabernilla (E ’81) helps expose students to grand civil engineering challenges in south Florida

July 15, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Walker Joins Duke as Mattson Family Director of Entrepreneurial Ventures

Duke Engineering alumnus and entrepreneur Bill Walker will join the Pratt School of Engineering this summer as the school's first Mattson Family Director of Entrepreneurial Ventures.

July 11, 2016 | Duke Engineering

Porporato Receives American Geophysical Union Hydrological Sciences Award

The honor is given for outstanding contributions to the field of hydrology over a career