by Justin Panagapko | Sep 15, 2020 | blog, Civil Engineering, Justin Panagapko
Today, people around the world benefit from the science of civil engineering. Throughout history, civil engineers worked primarily as builders and architects. Dominated mainly in the past by men, today’s civil engineering departments at major universities actively...
by Justin Panagapko | Sep 15, 2020 | blog, Civil Engineering, Justin Panagapko
When you think of technological innovation, you may not immediately think about civil engineering. However, advanced technology is a large part of today’s construction industry. Better construction methods can have a substantial impact on important issues like...
by Justin Panagapko | Aug 10, 2020 | blog, Civil Engineering
Ted Talks are an informative lecture series about a variety of topics that help a great many people in their personal and professional careers, including civil engineers. The right Ted Talk can change how you see your career and the effort that you put into it. Watch...
by Justin Panagapko | Jul 9, 2020 | Civil Engineering, Uncategorized
Constructing roads, buildings, dams, rail lines, and hockey rinks in cold climates where the ground is permanently frozen poses considerable challenges. When a structure is placed on top of permafrost ground, the ground can melt and cause it to heave. This often...
by Justin Panagapko | Jul 9, 2020 | Civil Engineering, Uncategorized
A career in geotechnical engineering is as exciting as it is challenging. Most engineers in this field love that no two days are ever the same, and many relish the numerous opportunities they get to create innovative solutions to problems. A typical day for a...