Advancing the Field
STORIES AND RESOURCES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
What Does a Structural Engineer Do? One Student’s Experience in the Accelerated Pathways Program
Many of us take for granted the everyday structures that support our lives — the bridges we cross...
7 Reasons SMU's Civil and Environmental Engineering Program is the Best in Dallas, TX
The Dallas metropolitan area is one of the fastest-growing in the United States. With its booming...
How to Work on Your Dissertation from Home (And Actually Be Productive)
Graduate school can be isolating at times and the dissertation phase can be especially challenging....
How SMU Is Supporting Graduate Students Amidst Today's Global Pandemic
If there is one good thing COVID-19 has brought about, it is the realization that we are all...
What One SMU Student Learned at a Regional Three-Minute Thesis Competition
In November 2019, Alison Krauss won first place at SMU’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Her...
Get to Know the City of Dallas from the Comfort of Your Home
With the world seemingly at a standstill while we weather the storm of COVID-19, it can be an...
Figuring Out How the Physical World Works: An Interview with Ph.D. Fellow, Rujeko Chinomona
From an early age Rujeko was fascinated by how the physical world worked. She began to find answers...