Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering

Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering

The Public Face of Engineering

The Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department provides students with a comprehensive and outstanding educational experience. Classes are taught by experienced faculty who specialize in cutting-edge research and practice. Students have proven success of taking what they learn in the classroom and using it in their co-op experience, which provides them with unparalleled achievement in their careers.

Learn more about our programs in civil, architectural and environmental engineering from some of our students and faculty.

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The College of Engineering invites applicants for tenure-track assistant professor faculty positions across multiple departments in the cluster themes of energy and sustainability; smart, integrated cities; and health, wellness, and medicine.

Cluster Hiring Initiative

The College of Engineering invites applicants for tenure-track assistant professor faculty positions across multiple departments in the cluster themes of energy and sustainability; smart, integrated cities; and health, wellness, and medicine.

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Propel your career forward as an expert in your field. Drexel is home to top-ranked graduate and certificate programs for engineers. Find out more at an upcoming info session.

Graduate Programs

Propel your career forward as an expert in your field. Drexel is home to top-ranked graduate and certificate programs for engineers. Find out more at an upcoming info session.

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Charles Haas has been awarded membership in the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional honors for engineers.

Haas Named to NAE

Charles Haas has been awarded membership in the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional honors for engineers.

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Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Student Organizations

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honors Society
Drexel Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI)
Drexel Smart House (DSH)
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
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Latest News

  • Professor Studies Lasting Impact of I-95 Closure on Public Transit

    Zhiwei Chen, PhD , assistant professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was recently awarded an NSF Rapid Response Research grant to study the effect that collapse and reconstruction of a section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia has had on commuters’ attitudes toward public transportation.

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  • Dispatches from co-op: Building on Learning, Ethan Yen's Co-Op Experience

    Ethan Yen visited many construction sites as a child hoping one day to transform underdeveloped areas into thriving, sustainable and inclusive environments. As a BS/MS student studying architectural and civil engineering, Ethan has the opportunity to work for local architecture and engineering firm EwingCole.

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  • Drexel Co-op Helps Build Urban Oasis at New York's Javits Center

    Grace had this to say about her experience at Drexel, “I came to Drexel with a very clear vision on what I wanted to get out of my three coop experiences and through diligence, I was able to execute that vision. That is what I find beautiful entering my senior year."

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