Civil engineers build the world around us. They use their knowledge of science and engineering to design safer buildings, roads, water supply systems, and bridges, while reducing our carbon footprint.

Bridges, roads, buildings, railways, distribution systems, canals, dams, even lighthouses. Yes, lighthouses. If you encountered any of these structures today, or stopped to marvel at one on a recent ...

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Every time you step on a sturdy bridge or travel on a smooth road, you are experiencing the work of civil engineers.

Deciding between a career in civil engineering or architecture is an exciting step. Both jobs work together to create the world around us, from tall skyscrapers to long bridges. However, the ...

Civil engineering jobs are opportunities for individuals to take part in building projects from all angles. Civil engineering involves the design, build, and operation of physical and natural ...

Civil engineering is the design and construction of public works, such as dams, bridges and other large infrastructure projects. It is one of the oldest branches of engineering, dating back to when ...

The B.S. in civil engineering at UW challenges students to solve the difficulties that continue to develop as time and additional factors impact our infrastructure. The ABET-accredited program ...

At UW, graduate civil engineering faculty and students are imagining a maverick future where biomaterials make natural gas, where fracking wastewater is cleaner, autonomous vehicles are safer and ...