Municipal wastewater can be used to track diseases in UH study
The study was a collaboration between the UH Mānoa College of Engineering and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health.
Study uses 3D modeling to explore storm inundation risk
The models were used to study storm surge caused by Hurricane Iniki by comparing time series of previously observed seawater levels with the research team’s modeled seawater levels in Honolulu during the storm.
UH engineering students take top honors at water conference
The annual meeting attracted more than 400 people, including environmental engineers, wastewater system operators and other personnel in water, wastewater and water quality fields.
26 UH engineering undergrads achieve professional certification
The civil and environmental engineering students became Envision Sustainability Professionals before the end of the fall 2017 semester.
Power up with water drops
A research team has developed a new method of generating electricity from water drops moving on water-resistant surfaces.
Renowned author casts fresh light on mass transit projects like rail
Henry Petroski, author and Duke University engineering professor, will discuss the history and future of transportation in America.
Tsunami expert honored for excellence in teaching, research and service
UH Mānoa professor Ian Robertson has been selected as the inaugural Arthur N.L. Chiu Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Malaria researcher wins Mānoa’s first Three-Minute Thesis competition
UH Mānoa graduate students representing 30 different majors and programs competed in the inaugural Three-Minute Thesis competition.
Wastewater grease traps may damage sewer pipelines
A Mānoa engineering team discovers that microorganisms in wastewater grease traps may actually aggravate fat, oil and grease deposits in sewers.
Civil engineering alumnus featured in national magazine
Mānoa civil engineering alumnus Isaiah T.K. Sato, 23, is the cover story of the fall 2015 issue of Winds of Change.
