Civil and Environmental Engineering Commencement
Commencement Location & Details
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Commencement Ceremony - 12PM to 2:30PM
551 Jane Stanford Way
Stanford, CA 94305
Note: Parking permits are not required on campus over the weekend. (Sat-Sun)
Event Overview
The event was live streamed - see below for the recording.
Light reception to immediately follow
Students must arrive and be checked in by 12 PM Noon to line up for the ceremony
CEE Commencement Ceremony Overview
Related Links for Commencement
Additional Details for CEE's Commencement Celebration
| Tickets, RSVP | Please let us know whether you will attend and how many guests you are inviting by submitting the CEE Commencement RSVP Form. You can submit as many times as you need to if details change. Only your last form will count please always include the total guest count each time. There is a max of 6 guests guaranteed per person. Please understand that this limitation is due to capacity and requirement to follow the Fire Marshal's safety code. |
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| Seating | We recommend that guests arrive early for the best seats. Doors will open at 11 am, should families choose to arrive early and select their seats. Please note that personal items should not be left on the seats as no security will be available. The department reserves seats in advance only for guests in wheelchairs or who need special access at the CEE ceremony. |
| Disability Accommodations | Request accessibility assistance here if anyone in your party will require a wheelchair or assistance traveling. For the accommodations at the main Stanford ceremony, please visit the Stanford Commencement website. Please note that the department does not have access to wheelchairs or golf carts, so these will not be provided at the department's diploma ceremony and reception sites. Guests are responsible for arranging their own transportation in and around the campus. Stanford Commencement Accessibility |
| Smoking Guidelines | Smoking is prohibited in outdoor locations where arranged seating (fixed or temporary) is provided for programs or events. Outdoor locations include but are not limited to, the Main Quadrangle, Stanford Stadium, amphitheaters, and courtyards. |
| Visa Letters | International students who are eligible to graduate, may request a Confirmation of Commencement 2025 Letter. The letter will be addressed to the eligible graduate and provides Commencement event information that has been confirmed. The eligible student may email to request this confirmation letter at: commencement@stanford.edu. For more information, please visit the Stanford University Commencement FAQ. |
Commencement is a time of celebration for the accomplishments of our graduates. To honor the spirit and significance of this occasion, any attendee causing disruptions or blocking people’s view and refusing to cooperate may be subject to removal from the venue
Department Awards
Student Awards
| Awardee | Award Title(s) |
|---|---|
| Kristen Corlay | The Bianco Family Fellowship in Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering |
| Maria Correa | Elected to Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Pi |
| Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa | |
| Terman Award for Scholastic Achievement in Engineering, School of Engineering | |
| Fulbright Award, U.S. Fulbright Program | |
| Enrique del Castillo | Siebel Scholars Award in Energy Science |
| Carlos Espriu | ASCE San Jose Branch SSEC Award |
| Renate Fruchter | The Steven J. Fenves Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research, Innovation and Teaching in the Field of Bauinformatik on Transatlantic Level |
| Jordon Horton | Graduate Research Fellowship, Stanford Center for African Studies |
| Angelina Lee | SA+E Innovation Award |
| Lissette Valenzuela Award | |
| Jose Ibarra Lemus | Dean's Graduate Scholar, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability |
| Brett Kelley | Fulbright Award |
| Adeline Leung | Living Lab Fellowship, Sustainable Stanford |
| Ponsuganth Muthuraman | DBIA-WPR Scholarship |
| Valley Water Student Scholarship | |
| Living Lab Fellowship | |
| Oluchi Obinegbo | Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship, VPGE |
| Cesar Portocarrero Rodriguez | Business Chinese Fellowship |
| Eco-sprint fellow | |
| Rajanie Prabha | Best Paper Award, ICLR 2025 Workshop: Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning |
| Panita Kueh Ruangkanit | Elected to Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Pi |
| Jaelen Sobers | Exceptional Achievement Award, Black Community Services Center |
| Award of Excellence, Stanford Alumni Association | |
| Elected into Tau Beta Pi, Stanford Engineering Honor Society | |
| Elected into Phi Beta Kappa | |
| Alonso Vargas Perez | Centennial Teaching Assistant Award, Stanford School of Engineering |
| Giancarlo Ventura | Centennial Teaching Assistant Award, Stanford School of Engineering |
| Georgia Walker-Keleher | Elected to Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Pi |
| Morgan Huntsinger Wyatt | Elected to Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Pi |
| Richard Yuan | Elected to Tau Beta Pi, Tau Beta Pi |
| Elected to Phi Beta Kappa |
Because activities are highly decentralized at Stanford, it is difficult to learn about all of our CEE community member's accomplishments.
We are sorry if we have missed any student awards or recognitions in this list. Submit missing awards through this form.
Faculty and Lecturer Awards
| Awardee | Award Title |
|---|---|
| Ronnie Borja | Mary F. Wheeler Medal |
| Mark Jacobson | Worldwide, one of 10 “clean energy leaders to know and follow”, Climate Insider |
| Anne Kiremidjian | Honorary Member of the International Association for Earthquake Engineering (IAEE) |
| Bill Mitch | Frontier in Research Award, Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) |
| Khalid Osman | Gulf Research Program Early-Career Research Fellow by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Because activities are highly decentralized at Stanford, it is difficult to learn about all of our CEE community member's accomplishments.
We are sorry if we have missed any faculty and staff awards and recognitions in this list. Submit missing awards through this form.
Program Archive
View Graduate Programs from previous years
| Class of 2024 | |
| Class of 2023 | |
| Class of 2022 | |
| Class of 2021 | |
| Class of 2020 |
Questions?
Contact Nan Aoki, Director of Student Services
(650) 725-2387
nanaoki@stanford.edu