27 Jul 2012

ERDC’s Educational Outreach Programs Influence Thousands

“We are raising a generation of ‘American Idols’ and ‘So You Think You Can Dancers,’ when what we really need is a generation of Gateses (Microsoft founder) and Zuckerbergs (Facebook founder),” said ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) Research Civil Engineer Shelley Tingle.

7 Jul 2012

Hero on a LARC: Engineering Tech Sheds Shoes, Saves Lives

After a day of gathering coastal survey information, it was time to wash the Army Corps of Engineers Lighter, Amphibious, Resupply, Cargo (LARC) vessel and head back to the office, then home for the evening.

15 Jun 2012

CHL Researchers Host CIRP Webinars

Researchers with ERDC’s Coast and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) Coastal Inlets Research Program (CIRP) recently gave a series of two-hour webinars on "Coastal Modeling System Basics."

6 Jun 2012

Vicksburg Researcher Advances Career

Dr. Ty Wamsley was recently appointed chief of the Flood and Storm Protection Division, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), for the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Miss. Dr. Jeffery Holland, ERDC director, made the announcement May 22.

1 Jun 2012

CHL leads scaled model testing on the JUCIM

ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory's (CHL) Research Civil Engineer Stanley Boc led a scaled physical model study to investigate the behavior of the Joint Universal Causeway Interface Module (JUCIM) in a simulated ocean environment.

13 Apr 2012

CHL hosts USACE Navigation RARG

ERDC's Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL) recently hosted the annual Navigation Research Area Review Group (RARG) meeting, a review of research efforts and prioritization of navigation research and development statements of need submitted by non-ERDC personnel through Navigation Gateway.