Civil Engineering

We Can Build a Better Climate Solution Today

Tripp Shealy, a Ph.D. student in the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, discusses cutting edge research that suggests energy reduction starts with how we present design options to engineers and architects. Shealy argues that small changes, like pre-selecting an option as a default, can trigger big change in the way engineers think. Learn more

Ph.D Student receives ITS World Congress Award

Congratulations to Mr. Mizanur Rahman, Civil Engineering Ph.D student, who received the first place award from the Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of America World Congress for his essay entitled “A Dynamic Routing Strategy in a Cooperative Vehicle Environment”. Rahman received a $1500.00 award, was featured in the final program for the congress and presented his paper […]

Passionate Engineering

A family tradition and an interest in engineering led Taylor Sams, a senior in the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, to Clemson University 5 years ago.  Taylor, a native of Irmo South Carolina, comes from a family of engineers of all backgrounds and aspired to pursue a degree in engineering himself.  He also has family […]

Dr. Tommy Cousins returns home

Dr. Tommy Cousins joined our faculty as Professor of Civil Engineering in January. He received his BSCE in 1978 and MSCE in 1982 from Clemson and chose to come back home after a successful teaching and research career  at Virginia Tech. After graduating from Clemson, he completed his PhD at North Carolina State University. Tommy […]