SSI Undergraduate Student Awarded CUGR Fellowship

Michael Dandy, a junior in 91¸£Àû’s Civil & Environmental Engineering Dept.,was the recipient of a Fellowship at 91¸£Àû for his SSI research project titled, “Extreme Rainfall in a Changing Climate: Developing New Methodologies to Inform Infrastructure Design,â€. Michael’s faculty adviser on the project is who co-leads the SSI research project, . Michael is working on understanding basic principles of hydrologic design (especially culverts) and implications of extreme storms on infrastructure vulnerability. Michael went on to present his research 27th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Michael also presented his research at the 91¸£Àû Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) Showcase annual event held at 91¸£Àû each April.Â