A Historic Day for UMass Engineering
Today I share momentous news. We are now the Daniel J. Riccio Jr. College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
CEE PhD Student Md Ashikuzzaman Wins Robert L. Snyder Award
As part of the award, Ashikuzzaman presented his offshore wind research at the 74th Annual Denver X-ray Conference.
CEE’s Emily Kumpel Begins Fulbright Research on Intermittent Water Supplies
Kumpel is working as a Fulbright-Nehru Scholar while collaborating with academic researchers in India to study water-distribution reliability in that country.
Riccio College of Engineering Welcomes 11 New Faculty Members for the Fall of 2025
All five departments in the College of Engineering will be adding talented new faculty members for the Fall Semester at UMass Amherst.
CEE’s Nicholas Tooker Receives Fulbright Fellowship to Teach Coursework on Water and Wastewater Treatment in Kenya
Tooker’s goal is to teach environmental courses at the University of Nairobi and further strengthen the relationship between that institution and UMass Amherst.
UMass Amherst-led Team Finds Rapidly Changing River Patterns in High Mountain Asia Pose a Challenge for Region’s Energy Future
The increase in water coming from melting glaciers has consequences for billions of people who depend on this water for drinking, agriculture, and electricity.
UMass Researchers Install Bike Counters in Amherst and Northampton
The counters are part of research to assess new ways to encourage cycling and other forms of micromobility in Western Massachusetts.
UMass Board of Trustees Awards Tenure and Promotion to Six CoE Faculty Members
The six faculty from the CEE, ChE, ECE, and MIE departments at UMass Amherst have been promoted to the status of associate professor within their departments.
Jessica Boakye and Egemen Okte Awarded 2025 Armstrong Fund Grant
They will study how social equity considerations can be incorporated into infrastructure management decisions, focusing on road pavement conditions.
Three CoE Faculty Members Obtain CAFE Grants
The Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment awards grants to Lauren Andrews, Caitlyn Butler, and Chul Park for interdisciplinary research projects.