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Civil Engineering Major

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Construction Management Major

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Facilities and Property Management Major

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CCE faculty attend ABET workshop

November 10, 2025 09:45 AM
CCE faculty Drs. Paul Richards, Rob Sowby, and Greg Macfarlane attended ABET’s Continuous Improvement Workshop held at ABET’s headquarters in Baltimore. From ABET—the organization that accredits BYU’s civil engineering program—they learned how to define and assess student learning. Their participation will help the department improve student achievement and prepare its next accreditation report, due in 2026.
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Dr. Hotchkiss and his low-head dam research team referenced in Kentucky news

October 02, 2025 02:32 PM
Dr. Rollin Hotchkiss and his research team have made the news! Kentucky news site WEKU referenced the team's national database of low-head dams in a September 25 article about their risks in the region. There may still be some work to figure out how to fix these problems while keeping local municipalities happy. Keep up the great work!
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Sowby receives AWWA Peak Performance award

September 19, 2025 10:52 AM
The award recognizes sustained service to the Distribution and Plant Operations Division, where Sowby has contributed to AWWA manuals, committees, and policy statements.
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Madi Pollei wins ASDSO undergraduate scholarship

July 22, 2025 10:43 AM
BYU Senior Madi Pollei is the winner of the prestigious 2025–2026 undergraduate student scholarship from the Association of State Dam Safety Officials.
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Wildfire safety in construction management

July 16, 2025 10:20 AM
Dr. Matt Wheelwright explains the cost-safety dilemma of natural disaster prevention.
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Wildfires in residential areas are on the rise; why hydrants and the water system behind them were never meant to stop those fires

July 01, 2025 11:21 AM
In this Q&A, Dr. Rob Sowby explains the limitations of water systems to fight wildfires.
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