Mohammadreza Aliyari Receives 2026 ICCE Outstanding Student Abstract Award

The Department of Civil Engineering is proud to celebrate Mohammadreza Aliyari, a PhD student advised by Dr. Ali Farhadzadeh, whose research has been recognized with the 2026 ICCE Outstanding Student Abstract Award. His work stood out in a highly competitive field, ranking within the top 3% of over 750 international submissions for the 39th International Conference on Coastal Engineering.

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CIV Students Present at URECA and VIP Showcase

On May 5, Ballrooms A and B in Stony Brook University’s Student Activities Center were filled as more than 400 students presented 310 projects as part of the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Symposium and Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Program Showcase.

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CIV Participates in Senior Design Showcase

Technology-minded attendees gathered in the Student Activities Center Ballroom on April 28 as engineering seniors showcased 72 innovative projects and solutions in the second annual Engineering Senior Design Showcase.

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Be Interactive

The Department of Civil Engineering recently gathered in the old Computer Science building for the 2026 CIV Graduate Student Symposium, an afternoon dedicated to the diverse and high-impact research of our graduate community. From the first presentation to the final poster session, the event was a vibrant showcase of technical expertise and academic passion.

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Student Spotlight

We are thrilled to announce that Xiumei Jian, a PhD candidate in Dr. Xinwei Mao’s laboratory, has been selected as a 2025 Graduate Student Awardee in Environmental Chemistry by the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Environmental Chemistry.

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