Chase Plager’s Innovative Approach to Asphalt
Cal Poly Civil Engineering student, Chase Plager, is making waves in the industry by rethinking the way we use asphalt. Through his collaboration with faculty and industry professionals, Plager is…
Kelly Turbin’s Impact on Civil Engineering Students
Through his dedication to giving back, Kelly Turbin has helped pave the way for future engineers by turning gratitude into tangible opportunities. Kelly Turbin's contributions extend beyond the classroom and…
CE/ENVE Career Fairs Recap
Providing students with direct access to industry leaders and career opportunities is a top priority for our department. This January, we successfully hosted two exclusive career fairs aimed at connecting…
ASCE Student Championships
Mark your calendars for June 27-29, 2025, as Cal Poly SLO proudly hosts the ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships. The prestigious event brings together the brightest civil engineering students from…
Meet Civil Engineering Student Keira Nesbit! Photography by Julianna Wild
CEENVE Student Spotlight: Keira Nesbit
Our Student Spotlight series highlights our academic community's talented and passionate CE/ENVE students. In our latest feature, we proudly showcase Keira Nesbit!Major: Civil EngineeringHometown: San Diego, CAWhat made you choose…
Cal Poly CE/ENVE Students Honored at State Capitol for Outstanding Achievements
On February 3, 2025, Cal Poly Civil Engineering student Corinne Watson and Environmental Engineering student Sierra Hollinsworth were among twenty-seven students honored by California lawmakers at the state capitol in…
Seismic Testing with Structural Engineering Professor Giovanni De Francesco
When it comes to earthquake resilience, Cal Poly's structural engineering professor, Giovanni de Francesco, believes in going beyond theory. Since joining the College of Engineering in 2023, he has embarked…
Civil engineering students Adam Loewenherz and Brooke Harris work on the mold for the Cal Poly concrete canoe in the team's shed near Building 13.
Cal Poly Civil Engineering is Ranked No.1 in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report
The Cal Poly College of Engineering continues to make its mark as a national leader, securing top honors in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. In…
Cal Poly Wins 2024 ECi Competition
Cal Poly's commitment to environmental innovation was clearly demonstrated at the 2024 Environmental Challenge International (ECi) Competition, where our exceptional team claimed the top prize! This prestigious event, held at…
Cal Poly ITE Earns Awards at 2024 ITE Western District Meeting
Cal Poly's Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) student chapter achieved significant recognition at the 2024 ITE Western District Meeting, earning multiple prestigious honors. The chapter received an Honorable Mention for…