College of EngineeringDepartment of Civil and Environmental EngineeringResearch and Outreach

Research and Outreach

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Overview

SCC Girder TestBoth the students and faculty of the Auburn University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering benefit from active involvement with following research and outreach centers.  Most of the department's research is conducted through the National Center for Asphalt Technology or the Highway Research Center.

Research Centers

Recent Research News


Auburn researchers are part of an $887,985 study to address engineering challenges associated with energy efficiency of zero emission bus materials.
Auburn Engineering researchers part of $887K FTA project
Auburn Engineering researchers on the project are Bryan Beckingham (principal investigator) and co-PIs Cassandra Porter, Michael Howard, Lauren Beckingham, Mark Hoffman and Christian Brodbeck.
3/21/25 1:55 PM
Ali Khosravi
CEE assistant professor aims to predict how sea ice reacts to stress
Ali Khosravi, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is studying how sea ice moves and reacts to stress, especially during interactions with structures and vessels.
2/20/25 1:00 PM
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey address attendees at the 68th annual Alabama Transportation Conference on Feb. 11-12 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex hosted by the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.
Auburn hosts 68th annual Alabama Transportation Conference
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering hosted the 68th annual Alabama Transportation Conference on Feb. 11-12 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex.
2/14/25 1:45 PM
Laurence Rilett, AUTRI director and Ginn Distinguished Professor, presided over the governor’s luncheon at the 67th annual Alabama Transportation Conference in Birmingham.
Auburn prepares to host 68th Annual Alabama Transportation Conference
Auburn University Transportation Research Institute (AUTRI) is once again shaping Alabama’s transportation future by hosting the 68th Annual Alabama Transportation Conference (ATC).
1/31/25 12:00 AM
Two AUTRI graduate research assistants, Corey McDaniels (right) and Christopher Gerber (left), received the 2024 Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship from the Federal Highway Administration. The pair represented AUTRI during a recognition session at the TRB meeting.
Auburn researchers shine at national transportation conference
AUTRI faculty, staff and students participated in 19 lectern sessions, 21 poster sessions and several workshops at the 104th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, held Jan. 5-9 in Washington, D.C.
1/29/25 3:30 PM