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CEE News | June 2, 2026

CEE announces new department head, Jeremy S. Guest

The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has named David C. Crawford Faculty Scholar and Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Jeremy S. Guest  the new head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

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  • June 4, 2026

    CEE graduate student receives prestigious ASCE fellowship

    Ishfaq Aziz
    Ishfaq Aziz

    CEE graduate student Ishfaq Aziz has received the Trent R. Dames and William W. Moore Fellowship. Aziz is one of only two students to receive this highly selective fellowship from ASCE, awarded to recipients to further the exploration of new applications of geotechnical engineering or the earth sciences to social, economic, environmental, and political issues. Read more >>

  • May 31, 2026

    Konar, Stillwell honored with 2026 Campus Distinguished Promotion Award

    University of Illinois Provost John Coleman has selected CEE Associate Professors Megan Konar and Ashlynn Stillwell to receive the 2026 Campus Distinguished Promotion Award. Learn more>>

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