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The Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering’s environmental engineering program is ranked 12 in the country according to GradReports’ methodology.

Despite no national or regional competitions this year, UB’s American Society of Civil Engineers (UB ASCE) found success in a number of accolades from the national association. Club leadership will remember this year for a different kind of accomplishment.

“It’s hard to get medical masks in the U.S. right now. I am importing a lot of masks and helping my friends survive in this pandemic,” says John Liu (BS ’17), principal JP Canton, LLC.

The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has named Rajan Batta as associate dean for faculty affairs and diversity, and appointed Francine Battaglia as chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

The fellowships — which provide students freedom and funding — are one of the most competitive for graduate students in the U.S.

Darrell Kaminski, a UB alumnus and assistant professor of practice in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering will join the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) technical working group (TWG) to help advance the administration’s Every Day Counts Five initiative.

“When I look back now, I smile to think how far I have come,” says Zachary Kralles, a current MS and soon to be PhD student in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, “I’m hoping that the more people that read this, the more people I can inspire to turn their lives around.”

Six School of Engineering and Applied Sciences students are among seven from UB to receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. The fellowships — which provide students freedom and funding — are one of the most competitive for graduate students in the U.S.