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Civil and Environmental Engineering

Richard Luthy, environmental engineer and water quality expert, has died

A beloved engineer, researcher, educator, and colleague who sought innovative solutions to hydrate a drought-stricken American West, Luthy was a powerful force for water conservation and cleanup for more than five decades.

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We create sustainable solutions for cities, communities, and nature to thrive

Students in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department make a lasting impact in the world as they launch careers designing and implementing innovative solutions that sustain our natural and built environments.

Open Faculty Position

Stanford University Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the junior level (Assistant Professor). We seek applicants in support of the department's vision of creating solutions for cities, communities, and nature to thrive, with a particular focus on the frontier of natural hazard and risk engineering.

Stories and Voices

Assistant Professor

Iro Armeni

As a kid I would go to construction sites with my dad, a civil engineer, and he’d show me plans for putting reinforcement inside concrete columns.

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Khalid Osman
Assistant Professor

Khalid Osman

Life has taken me on a long journey.

Khalid's Story