Civil Engineering Graduate Degrees

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1:6 Faculty members
to Ph.D. students

2.2M New research awards

2.1M Annual research expenditures

19 Tenured and
tenure-track
faculty members

Research Areas and Faculty

Environmental Engineering

Faculty in this area focus on drinking water treatment and distributions systems, air pollution control, hazardous waste management, contaminated site remediation, environmental protection and restoration, and habitat protection and rehabilitation. Read more>>

Research Faculty

Dr. Wen Zhang
wenzhang@uark.edu

Dr. Julian Fairey
julianf@uark.edu

Geotechnical Research

Faculty in this area are active in projects on deep and shallow foundation design, slope stability, settlement of natural and compacted soils, soil dynamics, earthquake engineering, geo-environmental engineering, and unsaturated soils. Read more>>

Research Faculty

Dr. Clinton Wood
cmwood@uark.edu

Dr. Andrew Braham
afbraham@uark.edu

Dr. Kevin Hall
kdhall@uark.edu

Dr. Julian Fairey
julianf@uark.edu

Dr. Gary Prinz
prinz@uark.edu

Structural Research

Faculty in this area study the fracture and fatigue of materials, pre-stressed concrete design and performance, concrete materials and mixture proportioning, wind engineering, and airport runway/aircraft compatibility.Read more>>

Research Faculty

Dr. Micah Hale
micah@uark.edu

Dr. Ernie Heymsfield
ernie@uark.edu

Dr. Gary Prinz
prinz@uark.edu

Transportation Research

Faculty in this area focus on pavements and materials, long range freight planning, pavement management systems, planning and land development, geometric design, traffic and signal design, and capacity analysis.Read more>>