School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences

8 Tips for Writing Effective Emails

Author: Hailey Herzog- Leadership & Mentoring Network UPIC Intern Clear, professional email communication plays an important role in how you build credibility, making strong first impressions, and collaborating with others in the workplace. These eight tips offer practical guidance to help you communicate with clarity and confidence from interviews and early-career roles to professional settings […]

Communication Styles Assessment

How we communicate impacts nearly every part of our lives; from how we establish and sustain relationships, to how we work with others, solve problems, and give feedback. Despite its broad influence, communication styles are rarely explored intentionally, particularly in academic and professional settings. Yet, becoming an effective communicator requires understanding both the interpersonal and […]

Announcing Recipients of the 5th Round of SERCEEES Tiger Grants

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (SCEEES) is pleased to announce the winners of the 5th round of the SERCEEES TIGER (Stimulating Exploratory Research in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences Transformative Initiative for Generating Extramural Research) grant funds! This internal research competition celebrates innovative, interdisciplinary research proposals that have […]

SCEEES Distinguished Lecture Series – Dr. Jacqueline MacDonald Gibson

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (SCEEES) is pleased to welcome Dr. Jacqueline MacDonald Gibson as its fourteenth SCEEES Distinguished Lecture. Her lecture titled “Unequal Access to Safe and Reliable Drinking Water in North Carolina: Infrastructure Gaps, Health Impacts, and Paths Forward” will be held on March 6, 2026 at 11:15 […]