Distinguished Seminar Series

Our Department's Distinguished Seminar Series offers an exciting opportunity for students, faculty, and industry professionals to engage with leading experts and stay informed on the latest advancements in civil and environmental engineering. Stay tuned for more upcoming seminars that will continue to foster academic and industry collaboration.

Upcoming Seminar

“Where is Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Research Headed?"

Dr. David Sanders

5 September 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Layton Auditorium (MCE 1001)

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Fall 2025

Dr. David Sanders

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“Where is Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Research Headed?”

Dr. David Sanders
Greenwood Department Chair and Professor,
Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering,
Iowa State University

🗓️ 5 September 2025
⏰ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
📍 Layton Auditorium (MCE 1001)

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Spring 2025

Ron Reaveley

"A 60 Year Perspective on Advancements in Earthquake Design in Utah" Next Frontier with AI"

Ron Reaveley
President
Reaveley Engineers

🗓️ 22 April 2025
⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Warnock Engineering Building, L114

Dr. Majid Manzari

"On the Role of Validation in Accelerating Innovation: A Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Perspective"

Dr. Majid Manzari
Professor and Department Chair
Civil and Environmental Engineering
George Washington University

🗓️ 18 April 2025
⏰ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
📍 Layton Auditorium (MCE 1001)

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Dr. Yafeng Yin

Seventy Years of Travel Forecasting: Charting the Next Frontier with AI" eventy Years of Travel Forecasting: Charting

Dr. Yafeng Yin
Professor and Department Chair
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

🗓️ 21 March 2025
⏰ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
📍 Layton Auditorium (MCE 1001)

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Dr. Tianfu Xu

“Multiphase Reactive Transport Modeling to Address Issues of Subsurface Fluid Flow Systems: Application to CO2 Geological Storage"

Dr. Tianfu Xu
Jilin University, Professor
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

🗓️ 6 Feb. 2025
⏰ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
📍 Layton Auditorium (MCE 1001)

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