A paper co-authored by Dr. K. C. Mahboub, associate professor of civil engineering and director of graduate studies, has been selected to receive the Glen L. Martin Best Paper Award for 2003 by the civil engineering division of the American Society of Engineering Education.  The paper, titled �Creativity in Design: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach� was co-authored [...]

Civil Engineering Professor Emeritus Don J. Wood has received the prestigious 2004 Simon Freese Environmental Engineering Award and Lectureship from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).   The award honors outstanding contributions in the field of water supply engineering. The award and lectureship were established in 1975 by ASCE’s Environmental Engineering Division and endowed [...]

Jason Stith, a CE senior from Vine Grove, Kentucky, has won a $1,000 scholarship from the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) Educational Foundation.   Stith was one of three winners chosen from more than 150 applicants nationwide.   The three received special recognition at the AREMA 2003 Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago [...]

Dr. Gail Brion, associate professor of civil engineering, is the principal investigator of a grant creating a center on environmental research. The $3.8 million three-year grant funded by KyEPSCoR via the NSF Infrastructure Program. Approximately $2.3 million in funds will go to develop an integrated, state-of-the-art Environmental Research and Training Laboratories (ERTL) at UK. Faculty [...]

Dr. Nick Stamatiadis, associate professor of civil engineering, has received the UK Great Teacher Award for 2002. Dr. Stamatiadis is a recognized expert in the field of traffic engineering. He is particularly noted for his studies involving traffic safety, evaluation of crash rates, human factors, driver education and licensing, traffic simulation, highway geometric design and [...]