Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering Department

Dreaming of a better world? Be a catalyst for change by investing in those who shape it.

At CU Boulder’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, we recognize the profound impact that an engineering degree can have. In a world grappling with climate change, sustainability challenges and recurring environmental disasters, our department’s role is increasingly pivotal in addressing these complex issues.

Join us in cultivating a rich tradition of excellence in civil, environmental and architectural engineering. Our department is uniquely positioned to drive technological advancements that benefit humanity and enhance Earth’s physical and biological resources. Your contribution will advance active learning initiatives, improve our facilities and strengthen departmental outreach efforts.

Specifically, these funds will be used to:

• Modernize our undergraduate labs for teaching demonstrations and research
• Support undergraduate student travel to conferences, competitions, and networking events
• Enhance faculty-staff inclusivity and retention through fellowships and support of community building events
• Support video production and marketing outreach to boost interest in CEAE areas and programs focusing on infrastructure, sustainability and climate impact

The significance of this support is that it:

• Strengthens student education by providing access to state-of-the-art laboratory resources and exposure to professional networks.
• Enhances our student enrollment and diversity through targeted marketing efforts
• Creates a vibrant and sustainable academic community that thrives on diversity, equity and inclusion and a shared commitment to the betterment of society and the planet.