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A view of the Torre Piloti in the Port of Genoa

Jan 15, 2025

How a CEE professor used new technology to stabilize a tower that couldn’t stop swaying

CEE’s Paolo Calvi implemented a cutting-edge technological solution to stabilize a new Italian control tower in the Port of Genoa, ensuring safety from high winds.
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Surveillance cameras overlooking a busy street at sunset

Nov 21, 2024

Safeguarding privacy in transportation data

Professor Jeff Ban's research uses data to address traffic issues, ensuring solutions that protect personal privacy in modern cities.
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The RAPID team’s Z-boat surveys coastal waters in Florida to map underwater changes caused by Hurricane Helene. In the background, apartments show visible damage from the storm.

Nov 21, 2024

RAPID's mission to capture Hurricane Helene

The RAPID Facility team deployed sensors and drones in Florida to gather critical data before and after Hurricane Helene’s landfall.
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Collage of four students' headshots

Oct 24, 2024

Alternative paths, shared success

With diverse backgrounds and experiences, CEE’s transfer students show that there is more than one path to success at the UW.
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Burnt forest landscape with charred trees

Sep 16, 2024

Blazing a trail with wildfire research

An increase in wildfires across the nation has sparked researchers to develop new technologies and hazard prevention protocols.
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Garden pathway with flowering bushes and trees on a sunny day.

Aug 27, 2024

Smarter irrigation for a greener UW

A new project combines satellite data with ground sensors to conserve water and create a more sustainable campus environment.
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