Students in the department are preparing to face the challenges in key areas such as:
- building sustainability
- innovative and resilient infrastructure materials and systems
- energy and the environment
- detection, assessment, and mitigation of health-threatening pollutants
Educated in specialized areas such as advanced infrastructure systems and materials, construction management, geotechnical and water resources engineering, and environmental engineering, their students recognize the importance of maintaining the country’s aging infrastructure, living sustainably, and safeguarding human health.