Calendar
Throughout the year, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Illinois gathers students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners for various events. Check back often for additional opportunities to connect on campus and in your region. We look forward to seeing you at one of our events!
Calendar of Events
For more information on alumni events, please see our Alumni Events page.
Please check back regularly for new events.
Jul 27, 2024 - Oct 25, 2024
![PhD Final Defense for Wenjing Li](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
PhD Final Defense for Wenjing Li
Newmark-Quade Conference Room, NCEB
![Railway Engineering Short Course - Track Engineering Fundamentals](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Railway Engineering Short Course - Track Engineering Fundamentals
Course Topics: Rail; Crossties & Fasteners; Ballast & Subgrade; Drainage; Slab Track; Turnouts & Special Trackwork; Track Structural Analysis; Track Structural Design; Track Standards & Inspections; Track Maintenance Technologies; Asset Management & Life Cycle Costs
Conrad Ruppert, Jr.
![Railway Engineering Short Course - Railroad Project Design](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Railway Engineering Short Course - Railroad Project Design
Course Topics: Horizontal Track Geometry; Vertical Track Geometry; Cross Sections & Earthwork; Railroad Location; Location Referencing & Track Charts; Project Phasing; Project Cost Estimation
Conrad Ruppert, Jr.
![PhD Final Defense – Abigail L. Beck](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
PhD Final Defense – Abigail L. Beck
CEEB 2015
![FGI Webinar: Geosynthetics Case Studies](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
FGI Webinar: Geosynthetics Case Studies
This webinar will address three case studies in the geosynthetics industry: Potts Hill Reservoir Project, Above Ground Storage Tanks Liners for Energy Applications, and Upper Chiquita Floating Cover and Liner Project. 1.0 PDH
Jashwin Bhalla, Ron MacKenzie, and Brian Fraser
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5379213743714506329
![Kent Seminar: Lewis Lehe, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Lewis Lehe, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![Kent Seminar: Kelsey Owens, Federal Highway Administration](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Kelsey Owens, Federal Highway Administration
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![CEE Tailgate](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
CEE alumni, students, faculty and staff are invited to come together to network and celebrate at CEE's tailgate! Join us for a great day as we cheer on Illinois football.
Tailgate Lot 31 (across from Memorial Stadium)
![Kent Seminar: Eleftheria Kontou, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Eleftheria Kontou, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![Kent Seminar: Christopher Schmidt, Illinois Department of Transportation](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Christopher Schmidt, Illinois Department of Transportation
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![CEE Faculty Research Webinar - Fall](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
CEE Faculty Research Webinar - Fall
Join us for the CEE Faculty Research Webinar on Microsoft Teams.
Microsoft Teams
![Kent Seminar: Sergio Perez, ENRX](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Sergio Perez, ENRX
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![Kent Seminar: Matteo Muratori, National Renewable Energy Laboratory](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Matteo Muratori, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![Kent Seminar: Pierre Hornych, Université Gustave Eiffel](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Pierre Hornych, Université Gustave Eiffel
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
![Kent Seminar: Scott Moura, University of California, Berkeley](https://ws.engr.illinois.edu/calendar/1-pix.gif)
Kent Seminar: Scott Moura, University of California, Berkeley
1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866
Research Conferences
CEE at Illinois is home to several recurring research conferences that bring together some of the best minds in civil and environmental engineering to learn about new research, engage and collaborate, and connect with peers.