The Vecellio Construction Engineering and Management Program (VCEMP) at Virginia Tech offers opportunities, through course work and faculty research interests, for students to acquire expertise in all phases of the construction life cycle. Leading industry trends and technological innovation are hallmarks of this internationally prominent program.
A prestigious forum for stimulating debate on bold solutions to advance graduate education, the 2018 Annual Board Meeting & Conference creates a platform to raise nationwide awareness of its mission, partners, and Fellows. This is the “must attend” event in 2018 for advocates who want to transform how the United States educates and prepares engineering and science talent Read more…
This summer was full of travel for Brooke Baugher, Masters Student in VCEMP. She taught in South Africa with an independent study abroad company, and following this teaching assistant position she visited three other countries in Africa. Each was a wonderful experience, however her trip to Rwanda was one to note. Brooke spent a little Read more…
VCEMPer (MSCE’12) Pardis Pishdad-Bozorgi, assistant professor at Georgia Tech’s School of Building Construction, is the 2018 National Construction Management Association of America (CMAA), Educator of the Year. In addition to earning a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, Pishdad-Bozorgi holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning, and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech; a Read more…
VCEMP Alumna (MSCE’12) Dr. Pardis Pishdad, an Assistant Professor in the School of Building Construction at Georgia Tech, was named as one of the 2018 ENR “Top 20 Under 40” Professionals. ENR’s Top 20 Under 40 class of 2018 was selected from 475 nominations submitted last fall from all niches of the industry. ENR’s 10 regional Read more…