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CEE’s Eleni Christofa, Chengbo Ai, and Collaborators Complete Safety Research on Bus Stops and Bike Lanes for MassDOT

Research
October 9, 2025

The MassDOT project studied dynamics around “floating bus stops” to prevent conflicts between transit riders and bicyclists traveling on adjacent bike lanes.

October 9, 2025

CEE’s Simos Gerasimidis and Chengbo Ai Obtain NSF Award to Support Pioneering Method for Repairing Bridge Corrosion

Research
October 8, 2025

The research explores the mechanical feasibility, scalability, and field-deployment of cold spray additive manufacturing to repair corroded steel structures

October 8, 2025

UMass Amherst Researchers Find Massachusetts Drivers Flummoxed by Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons

Research
October 7, 2025

Among other findings, nearly a quarter of drivers run through the red light.

 

October 7, 2025

CEE’s Michael Knodler Named President of ARTBA Research and Education Division

Faculty
September 29, 2025

Besides being president of the ARTBA Research and Education Division, Knodler was just named vice president of the Council of University Transportation Centers.

September 29, 2025

CEE’s Simos Gerasimidis Receives Mutual Mentoring Micro Grant

Research
September 23, 2025

The grant supports research between Gerasimidis of UMass Amherst and faculty at MIT to strengthen cross-institutional and cross-departmental collaboration. 

September 23, 2025

CEE Ph.D. Candidate Sheila Ariana Completes First Phase of O. H. Ammann Research Fellowship

Student Life
September 23, 2025

Sheila Ariana was awarded the O. H. Ammann Research Fellowship by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the creation of new structural design knowledge.

September 23, 2025

Dan Riccio Makes Transformational $50 Million Gift to Name the UMass Amherst College of Engineering

Giving
September 16, 2025

The largest gift in campus history will support scholarships, fellowships and professorships as well as funding for new initiatives.

 

September 16, 2025

A Historic Day for UMass Engineering

Giving
September 15, 2025

Today I share momentous news. We are now the Daniel J. Riccio Jr. College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

September 15, 2025

CEE PhD Student Md Ashikuzzaman Wins Robert L. Snyder Award

Student Life
September 9, 2025

As part of the award, Ashikuzzaman presented his offshore wind research at the 74th Annual Denver X-ray Conference.

September 9, 2025

CEE’s Emily Kumpel Begins Fulbright Research on Intermittent Water Supplies

Research
September 5, 2025

Kumpel is working as a Fulbright-Nehru Scholar while collaborating with academic researchers in India to study water-distribution reliability in that country.

September 5, 2025

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