AREAS OF STUDY
Construction and Sustainability
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Our students become experienced industry professionals in the areas of project management, estimating, scheduling, construction law and sustainability in the public and private sectors. See how the knowledge, tools and skills gained in our courses can advance you on your career path.
Building Sustainability in Our Communities
May 6, 2024
Justine Manaid was born and raised in the Phillipines’ Marikina City—”a town known for making beautiful shoes and leather goods...
9 min
A Career From Designing to Project Managing Sites
Mar 25, 2024
Like many of us, Jessica Raab Holmgren didn’t know what she wanted to do for a living after high school. Growing up on a sailboat in a...
7 min
Breaking Ground to Career Advancement
Mar 12, 2024
Since graduating from high school in the spring of 1998 in Mexico, Juan Resendes has built—brick by brick—his career in...
4 min
From Chemistry to Construction Management
Apr 10, 2023
The career connections between psychology, chemistry and construction might not have been apparent at first to Alex Guidici. The path he...
Establishing Sustainable Roots
Nov 18, 2020
In September 2019, Jenais Zarlin was looking for a way to make a social and community impact.
Wanting to build up her practical...
Carmel Gacho Never Stops Learning
Apr 14, 2020
In her native Manila, Carmel Gacho worked as a Supervising Science Research Specialist and also as the Environmental Committee Chair at...
7 min
Learning the Latest in Construction Management
Nov 28, 2017
For the past 17 years, Leonil Carreon has been enjoying a project management construction career with a local real estate company in his...
3 min
Building on Journeyman Status
Mar 10, 2017
Even when things are going well, it sometimes helps to take a moment, take stock and decide how you can take better advantage of your...
3 min
Solving Sustainable Management Challenges
“Philosophy prepared me for anything and everything. It taught me how to think; how to examine an argument; and to think of all...