Welcome to CEE Welcome to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering! The faculty and staff in our department aim for your experience at Carnegie Mellon to be both productive and rewarding in helping you meet your professional goals. We are ready to provide support you in any way possible. This handbook is intended to supplement University information provided in the Carnegie Mellon Student Handbook. Please review both handbooks to help you become familiar with departmental and university policies. If you have any questions, make sure that you consult either your academic advisor, CEE Director of Graduate Programs David Vey, or CEE Executive Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Prof. Kelvin Gregory. Again, welcome aboard, and best wishes for a successful year.
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Welcome to CEE...................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Vision, Mission, and Values of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering....................................................... 6 University Policies & Expectations.......................................................................................................................................... 6 College of Engineering Academic Regulations........................................................................................................................ 6 Selected Policy Sites Applicable to Graduate Students........................................................................................................... 6
Carnegie Mellon University • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • 2026-27• Master’s Programs Student Handbook
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