Manhattan College Hosts ACE Mentor Day
The ACE Day event was attended by 129 guests, including 66 high school students.
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Nine Civil Engineering Students Receive ACEC Scholarships
The Manhattan College students were awarded a total of $34,500.
First Laudato Si Day at Manhattan College Will Present Activities Focusing on Sustainability and Environmental Justice
Manhattan is part of a worldwide community of colleges and universities that are committed to addressing growing environmental challenges.
Women in STEM Event Brings Together Alumnae, Faculty and Students to Share their Professional, Academic and Research Accomplishments
The event introduced prospective students to the unique opportunities that await them at Manhattan College.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Receives NSF Grant
The National Science Foundation (NSF) award will help College faculty and alumni develop learning modules that prepare undergraduate engineering students for the workplace.
Engineers Working on Department of Defense Project to Analyze Former Test Sites
Civil engineers are helping the U.S. military maintain a safe environment.
Nadia Itani ’21, Matt Sweeney ’21 Are the 2021 Gunn Medal Recipients
The Gunn Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.
Jeremy Capuder ’21 is Class of 2021 Valedictorian
Capuder will be the student speaker at the 2021 Undergraduate Commencement.
Top 40 Under 40: Matt Sweeney ’21 to Earn Irish Echo Award for Community Leadership
The Manhattan College senior has spearheaded a number of initiatives on and around campus.
New York 811 Provides $10,000 in Scholarships to 10 Manhattan College Students
This is the third year the organization has given scholarships to college students who live in New York City and Long Island.
Eight Jaspers Receive ACEC New York Scholarships
Eight Manhattan College civil engineering students have been awarded scholarships from member firms and regions of the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York).
Matthew Sweeney First Jasper to Receive Udall Foundation Honorable Mention
Matthew L. Sweeney ’21, a civil engineering major, is the first Manhattan College student to receive a prestigious honorable mention from the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation.
Civil Engineers Use Predictive Models To Help Solve Subway Delays
Students and faculty teamed up to investigate how human activity delays the subway.
Environmental Engineering Graduate Students Thrive in Water Industry
Under the guidance of Jeanette Brown, Manhattan College's civil and environmental engineering students are learning practical solutions to everyday issues.
Summer Research in 2019 Has a World View
Manhattan students who completed projects this summer presented their findings to the public on Sept. 26-27.
Students and Faculty Helping New York City Cut Food Waste
Civil and environmental engineering students are part of New York’s plan to move toward a carbon neutral city.
Engineers Investigate Wildfires That Devastated California Town, Damaged Water Supply
A team of civil engineers from Purdue University and Manhattan College is providing support after wildfires struck.
Engineers and Educators Teaching Next Generation of STEM Students
Manhattan College faculty and students are using engineering education to develop future STEM leaders.
Summer Engineering Program Provides Insight on College Courses
Rising high school juniors and seniors have the chance to learn about Manhattan College’s STEM programs.
Moujalli Hourani, D.Sc., Earns Outstanding Achievement Award from The Moles
The professional construction organization recognizes the longtime civil engineering professor.
Jaspers Helping Build Higgins Engineering and Science Center
A variety of students and alumni are putting their knowledge to work on South Campus.
Graduate Student Completes NYC Marathon in Ongoing Service Effort
Matthew Billings carries on the Lasallian mission through running.
Manhattan Receives $3.5 Million Grant for Leo Renovations
The Higher Education Capital Matching Grant will be used toward the continued South Campus upgrades.
Engineers Match Wits in Battle of the Brains
The civil engineers emerged victorious and earned bragging rights for the year.
Six Engineering Students to Receive ACEC New York Scholarships
Manhattan College students gain recognition from ACEC New York metropolitan chapter.
Manhattan College Breaks Ground on Higgins Engineering and Science Center
The future three-story facility will modernize the facilities supporting the College’s engineering and science programs.
Higgins Engineering and Science Center to Enhance Technology Footprint on South Campus
The newest campus addition is the cornerstone of Manhattan College’s modernization of facilities, supporting its engineering and science programs.
Building Bridges, Connecting Jaspers
Manhattan College alumni contribute to the new Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, the largest bridge in New York State history.
Summer Engineering Program Introduces High Schoolers to College-Level Classes
Manhattan College’s long-running engineering awareness program returns to campus in June.
Women Become Accomplished Engineers in Manhattan’s Full-Service Mentoring Community
Mentors have proven to be an invaluable resource for female engineering alumni, faculty and students.
Engineering Students Team Up with Local Youngsters to Clean Up Hudson River Estuary
The students collaborated with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Engineering Faculty Member and Two Students Recognized by DFI Educational Trust
Manhattan College is the only school nationwide with two student scholarship recipients.
Five Graduating Seniors Accepted into Postgraduate Volunteer Programs
The students will continue the College’s mission of service and social justice.
Three Engineering Students Receive ACEC Scholarships
The American Council of Engineering Companies honors Manhattan College students for their academic success and work experience.
Two Engineering Students Receive First George Tamaro ’59 Scholarships
The scholarship fund will support civil engineering students in preparation for their careers.
World Water Day Panel Takes a Stand on Standing Rock
JustPeace invited four speakers of different disciplines to share their perspectives on the Dakota Access Pipeline build for World Water Day 2017.
Air Force Alum’s Adventures on the North Pole
Matthew Bennett ’15 departed New York City for the North Pole after being stationed at Eielson Air Force base following graduation from the AFROTC program.
Alumna Leads Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lizette Richardson ’84 is the first female to serve as the superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, a 1.5 million-acre area that spans Nevada and Arizona.
Multinational Engineering Firm Yields Success for College Alumni
In conjunction with the Manhattan College Mentor Program, internships and post-graduate jobs, AECOM has been a popular career destination for engineers working in the construction industry.
Civil Engineering Students Examine Daylighting on the Saw Mill
Manhattan College students research the environmental effects of exposing portions of the Saw Mill River to sunlight.
College to Introduce Master’s Program in Construction Management in Spring 2017
The School of Engineering adds to its substantial catalog of postgraduate courses.
Clean Water, Clean Living: College’s Students and Faculty Advocate for Sustainability in Ghana
Two things Manhattan College is well known for – social action and its engineering program – came together this summer to help solve water issues around the world.
Summer Research Scholars Take On Challenges
Manhattan College's Summer Research Program includes five students working on Lasallian-focused research projects, plus a collaboration with students from Bethlehem University.
Engineering Student Works to Improve Water Quality in Van Cortlandt Park
John Abbatangelo '16 and civil and environmental engineering professors are partnering with The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park to contribute to the Wetland Stewardship for a Healthier Bronx project.
EPA Grant Facilitates Engineering Students' Research of Sustainable Concrete
Led by Goli Nossoni, Ph.D., Manhattan College students are working toward developing a more sustainable infrastructure.
Faculty Weigh in On Flint Contamination Crisis
The Manhattan College community heard perspectives from several College faculty members at the Crisis in Flint: A Panel Discussion event on March 22.
Walter P. Saukin, Ph.D., Honored for Work with Summer Engineering Program
Longtime engineering professor directs popular and comprehensive program for high school students.
Manhattan Engineer Powers the Future with Renewables at California Electric Company
Jim Avery ’80 is reducing San Diego Gas & Electric’s greenhouse emissions by adding wind and solar power, as well as other sustainable energy sources, to its portfolio.
College Receives NSF Grant to Support Summer Forum on Environmental Resource Recovery
Manhattan College, along with the Water Environment Federation and the Water Environment Research Foundation, will host the forum from Aug. 9-11.
Nearly 90% of May 2014 Graduates Have Secured Jobs or Enrolled in Grad School, Survey Suggests
Results of a Manhattan College career survey indicate students’ progress in securing a full-time job and/or enrolling in a graduate or professional school within nine months of graduation.
Seven Seniors to Take on Positions of Service and Faith after Graduation
Six students to take on year-long volunteer positions; one to enter Catholic seminary.
Countdown to Commencement: Tales of a Graduating Senior
John Tudisco ’15 chronicles his final days leading up to Commencement.
Engineering Students Vie for Bragging Rights at Battle of the Brains
Nearly 200 students competed in the first-ever engineering competition, which included a series of four engineering challenges.
Manhattan College Engineering Student Interns for New NY Bridge Project with Sights on the Future
Ishmael Mejia ’16 describes his current internship with the New NY Bridge and relays plans for after graduation in 2016.
National Science Foundation Awards Manhattan College Grant to Fund Engineering Scholarships
College receives nearly $600,000 to fund education of future engineers.
Learning Across Borders and Disciplines: Engineering Students Deliver Safe Drinking Water to Refugees in Mexico City
During a collaborative course with Universidad La Salle in Mexico City, 12 engineering students engaged in service projects that helped further their understanding across cultures and curriculums.
Engineering Interns Return Home to Improve Infrastructure
Henry Read ’15 and Joe Muccin ’15 developed mapping systems for a safe and sustainable future.
Manhattan's Chapter of Engineers Without Borders Begin to Build Bridge in Cameroon
Three students and their professional mentor traveled to the village of Mbirbua on the first of five trips to build a bridge for the community.
Environmental Engineering Professor Inducted into AAEES
Robert Sharp, Ph.D., P.E., was recently recognized as a Board Certified Environmental Engineer.
New York City’s Top Engineers Discuss Solutions for a Brighter Future
Manhattan College’s Civil and Environmental Engineering department hosted a half-day seminar on NYC-area infrastructures.
College’s Summer Engineering Awareness Program Educates Future Engineers and Scientists
Summer program encourages high school students to pursue majors in engineering and science by introducing them to a variety of disciplines before college.
Manhattan College Honors NYPD Chief of Detectives
Phil T. Pulaski ’76 gave the keynote address at the 61st annual environmental engineering alumni club dinner.
Dean of Manhattan College’s School of Engineering Accepted as Fellow of Environmental and Water Resources Institute
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will recognize Tim Ward as a Fellow at the World Environmental & Water Resources Congress.
Engineering Students Compete at the ASCE Metro Regional Conference
From April 26-28, the Jaspers participated in the steel bridge-building and concrete canoe competitions
Former Manhattan College Trustee Michael Bette Dies at 76
College mourns construction industry icon, philanthropist
Manhattan College Student Presents Engineering Research to Members of Congress
Alberto Morgante, one of 60 undergraduates selected for prestigious academic convention, builds miniature tunnels and exposes them to explosions to simulate potential terrorist attacks
Engineering Luminary Charles Thornton ’61 to Speak at Manhattan College’s Commencement on May 19
College will present Thornton with honorary doctorate during ceremony
Engineering Alumna Heads Construction on World's Busiest Bridge
As caretaker of the iconic George Washington Bridge, Andrea Giorgi Bocker ’80 serves as a role model to women entering the civil engineering field.