Civil Engineering Undergraduate Research Event

Explore the future of civil engineering through undergraduate research!

Discover the exciting world of civil engineering research as undergraduate students showcase their innovative ideas, new discoveries, and creative solutions to real-world challenges.

CURE 2026 will feature student research across various fields of civil engineering, including structural, geotechnical, environmental, transportation, and water resources engineering. The event brings together students and professors to share ideas, discover new perspectives, build connections, and celebrate the achievements of the next generation of engineers.

More than a research showcase, CURE is an opportunity to spark curiosity, encourage innovation, and inspire undergraduate students to discover the exciting possibilities of research.

Program

• Keynote address
• Undergraduate research presentations
• Research competition and prizes
• Refreshments and networking 

The Department of Civil Engineering will recognize excellence in undergraduate research through a competition celebrating outstanding research projects and scientific presentations.

Cash prizes will be awarded to the three best presentations, recognizing research quality, innovation, and communication skills.

Who should attend?

All undergraduate students in Civil Engineering are welcome!
Whether you’re already involved in research, considering your first research experience, or simply curious about new developments in civil engineering, CURE 2026 is an excellent opportunity to learn, network, exchange ideas, and be inspired.
Come discover what undergraduate researchers can achieve, connect with fellow students, professors, and researchers, and explore how you can become part of the next generation of engineering innovators.