Purdue Construction Engineering

The Division of Construction Engineering and Management has merged to form the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering. All future posts on this platform can be found here: @purduecce Please follow us on our new account and continue to support our school!

We thank her for years of service, dedication to the students, and unwavering support of industry/Alumni. The lives she has touched and impacted are numerous and astounding beyond words. We wish you the best in your retirement journey. We will always be here for you! 🚂 #boilerup

Bonnie's last day is August 30th. Stop by to see her if you are on campus. An official celebration will occur at the annual Beta Tau Banquet on April 4th, 2025. Please join us in celebratory acknowledgment of Bonnie.🎉

Bonnie Sondgeroth, known as the "CEM" Mom to many Construction Engineering Alumni, is retiring after 25 years with the program, totaling 27 and a half years at Purdue University. Bonnie first came to Purdue in 1997, where she began in the Engineering Library.

Excellent visit w/ @PurdueGS & @MAMortensonCo 👍 Isabel is knocking it out of the park; amazing team she is working w/ including @PurdueEngineers alum. Appreciate Mark providing insight into the past & future of the company 🔭 #LSCCE #construction #civil #ExperientialLearning

What does a Project Engineer intern do? @PurdueCNE incoming sophomore Rachel Hughey walks us through her day as a summer intern. Thanks for the sharing, Rachel! #BuildingABetterFuture #AConstructionSolutionsProvider youtu.be/LJ3IORSFV14

@PepperConstruct @BMWCConstructor When choosing Construction #Engineering as a career path, students now know the future internships and job opportunities obtainable because of industry partners like you! 🤝

Thank you to @PepperConstruct and @BMWCConstructor for the job site visit. Students took what they learned this week and applied it to this educational experience.💭

Last week, a summer college credit course, "Building the Next Generation of Engineering Leaders in Construction Engineering." was offered to high school students. Students who attended learned what it means to be a construction engineer. 👷🏾👷🏼‍♀️

@AGCofA This esteemed competition aims to recognize outstanding student essays that contribute to advancement in technological, educational, or vocational expertise in the construction industry. Learn more about AGC and the James L. Allhand essay 🔗 bit.ly/3z7WXjr

The legacy of James L. Allhands, a pioneer in the construction industry and a founding member of the @AGCofA, continues to inspire and shape the future of construction education through the James L. Allhands Essay Competition.📝

Congratulations to recent graduate Kendall Dewey, selected as the James L Allhands essay recipient winner in the 2024 spring semester. 🎉🙌

@kiewit We look forward to how the #littlehammers grow and what else they bring to the upcoming school year.👏🚂

Congratulations, Jim Rowings, VP of @kiewit and the Little Hammers Award recipient. Thank you, Jim, for your participation and insights from your personal experience and as a Vice President for the last ten years.🏗

#CEM students Ben, Tommy, Tim and Maria have worked hard to establish their podcast #thelittlehammers. They have invited construction engineers from the industry + Alumni to speak on their podcasts to gain insights and knowledge to help and guide them & other students.🔨