National Science Foundation Documents with Video
A team of 24 academics and students- comprised of architects and engineers, including Myers-Lawson School of Construction's own Dr. Christine Fiori spent three weeks "reverse engineering" the Inca Road. Read more about Dr. Christine Fiori Leads Expedition
Congratulations to Ross Myers upon the receipt of the Drexel Construction Management Advisory Council Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant accomplishments and impact on the construction community. Mr. Myers, a giant in the construction industry and a man well deserving of this honor accepted the award on Wednesday, April 10 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Read more about A. Ross Myers Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Drexel University
Early detection of actual or potential performance deviations in field construction activities is critical to project management as it provides an opportunity to initiate proactive actions to avoid them or minimize their impacts. Read more about 1st MLSoC Webinar
Professor Thom Mills has been featured in the NY Times on 03/17/2011. Those, who know Thom, can see his humorous "handwriting" in the article, although he's not cited in every instance. Thanks for representing our trades in this feature Thom.
Please visit the link below for the full story. Read more about Professor Mills featured in NY Times
[img_assist|nid=1765|title=Dr. Mani Golparvar-Fard|desc=|link=popup|align=left|width=200|height=187]Dr. Mani Golparvar-Fard is the recipient of the Construction Industry Institute's (CII) best poster award from 2010 CII annual conference in Orlando, FL. Read more about Dr. Golparvar-Fard receives CII's Best Poster Award
The Spring 2023 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at the Moss Arts Center, located at 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. Doors will open at 3 p.m.
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Reception - Following the ceremony, food will be provided in a tent outside of the Moss Arts Center.
The Fall 2022 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Lyric Theatre, located at 135 College Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24060. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. We ask that students arrive by 3 p.m. so we can line them up.
Parking - Parking is available in downtown Blacksburg
Students in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction are putting their classroom skills to the test out in the field this summer. Follow along throughout the summer as we show you some of the internships our students are taking part in.
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As part of thier senior requirements, Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) students take our Capstone Course where they apply theory over two semesters working collaboratively to develop a competitive proposal summarizing their design and construction solutions. The top five team finalists present to industry leaders on Capstone Day. Learn more about the requirements here.
The Spring 2022 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the Moss Arts Center, located at 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. We ask that students arrive by 3 p.m. so we can line them up.
Parking - Moss Arts Center parking website
Reception - Following the ceremony, food will be provided in a tent outside of the Moss Arts Center.
