Greetings from the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE), As we approach the end of a great semester, I’m reminded of the strength and dedication that our faculty, students, and alumni bring to ESSIE. This semester is particularly… Read More
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Spring 2024 Letter from the Director
Greetings from ESSIE, We have completed another great spring semester in Gainesville. I’m so proud of the accomplishments of our students, faculty, alumni, centers and institutes as we continue to strive toward making a better environment for us all. To… Read More
Fall 2023 Letter from the Director
Greetings from the Engineering School of Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE), It is with great pleasure and a sense of anticipation that I extend my warmest greetings to each of you this season. Reflecting on our collective achievements and endeavors from… Read More
Spring 2023 Letter from the Director
Dear alumni, friends and colleagues, Greetings from the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE). I am pleased to share the school’s continued progress and partnerships. To begin, we welcomed Forrest Masters, Ph.D., P.E., a school alum and professor,… Read More
Spring 2022 Letter from the Director
Dear alumni, friends and colleagues, We are coming toward the end of another great semester at the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) within the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. I’m delighted to share updates from the school.… Read More
Fall 2021 Letter from the Director
Greetings alumni and colleagues, It with great excitement to share the latest updates from the Engineering School of Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE). The newly established Center for Coastal Solutions (CCS) was awarded a multi-institution grant to study harmful algal blooms. David Kaplan, Ph.D., CCS associate director and ESSIE associate… Read More
Spring 2021 Letter from the Director
Hello Alumni and Colleagues, As we move past the year mark since COVID changed the world, I wish you all continued health and resilience as the world continues to open. We have had the opportunity to maintain connection with our… Read More
Letter from the Director
Dear Alumni and Colleagues, Navigating this new normal has been an adjustment, and I’m continuously impressed by the resilience displayed by our students, faculty and staff. I would like to acknowledge their extraordinary efforts as we shift how we research,… Read More
A Collective Statement from the School
Dear students, staff, and faculty, We stand with President Kent Fuchs, Dean Henry Frierson of the Graduate School, and Dean Cammy Abernathy of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, in condemning the brutal murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Rayshard Brooks. These… Read More
Letter from the Director
Hello Alumni and Colleagues, This semester has shown us that resilience goes beyond the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) as we navigate through uncertain times. Our highest priority is the health and well-being of our students, faculty… Read More