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Dr. Andrew Whittaker, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.

Risk-informed, performance-based seismic design of next generation nuclear energy facilities

Ryon Lab, Room 112, 12-1 p.m.

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2025 ASCE Civil & Environmental Engineering Alumni Mixer

Join us for our 2025 ASCE CEE Alumni Mixer!

When: Friday, November 7, 1:30-3 p.m.

Where: Ralph S. O'Connor Building, 3rd-floor Common Area

We will have food from Goode & Co. as well as sweets, games, prizes, and fun!

Connect with current CEE students and faculty, and other CEE alumni!

To RSVP: https://events.rice.edu/event/407079-civil-environmental-engineerings-asce-alumni-mixer

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Previous Herb Ward Distinguished Lecture Speakers


Lisa Alvarez-Cohen (2024)


Dr. James M. Tiedje, Michigan State (2018)


Dr. Michael Hoffmann, Caltech (2017)

Previous CEE Distinguished Alumni Seminar Speakers


Lee Slade (2024)


Loren Hopkins (2023)

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