Plan Your Visit
Prospective & Admitted Student Visits
Want to get a feel for life on campus and at The Grainger College of Engineering? Explore a variety of virtual and in-person visit opportunities offered by the college throughout the year.
Special Programs for Prospective Graduate Students
MERGE Program
The University of Illinois is committed to diversity. The Multi-Cultural Engineering Recruitment for Graduate Education (MERGE) program invites promising students to visit campus for an all-expense-paid, in-depth view of the outstanding programs and facilities available for graduate study in engineering.
CEE Visit Day for Admitted and Prospective Graduate Students
At various times throughout the year, admitted and prospective civil and environmental engineering graduate students are invited to campus for a departmental visiting day. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn more about the department, attend a poster presentation session given by current graduate students, tour the department and campus, and network with students and faculty. Learn more.
How to Find Us
CEE at Illinois has its headquarters on the north side of the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, in the Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory, with additional classrooms, laboratories and offices in the CEE Building next door. The twin cities of Champaign and Urbana are located in central Illinois, approximately 130 miles southwest of Chicago, 180 miles northeast of St. Louis, Mo., and 120 miles west of Indianapolis, Ind.
Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory
205 N. Mathews Avenue
Urbana, Illinois 61801
General Inquiries:
217-333-8038 | fax: 217-333-9464
civil@illinois.edu
Contact Us
Email us to learn more about the Department of Civil Engineering at Illinois.