# CEE News
**Source**: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Newsletter.aspx
**Parent**: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Admission/Undergraduate/Bachelor-of-Civil-Engineering-with-Honours.aspx
CEE Department
CEE UTP | News & Highlights
### [Civil Engineering at UTP: Nurturing Talent, Driving Innovation](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Newsletter/Civil-Engineering-at-UTP-Nurturing-Talent,-Driving-Innovation-.aspx)
4 September 2025
At Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering continues to be a cornerstone of innovation, producing graduates and research outputs aligned with industry priorities.\
### [Engineering an answer for human-elephant conflict ](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/The-University/Publications/UTP-Impact/Engineering-an-answer-for-human-elephant-conflict.aspx)
11 August 2025
UTP’s ELEFence and ELESensor innovations offer sustainable, non-lethal solutions to mitigate human-elephant conflict, protecting both wildlife and communities.\
### [UTP research for a better world Building coastal resilience with nature-based solutions](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/The-University/Publications/UTP-Impact/Building-coastal-resilience-with-nature-based-solutions.aspx)
31 July 2025
What do bamboo, mud clams, and engineering students have in common? At Tanjung Kepah, they are reshaping the future of Malaysia’s coastlines, one mangrove at a time.
### [Winner of the Special Prize: Most Economical Structure](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Newsletter/Winner-of-the-Special-Prize-Most-Economical-Structure.aspx)
20 July 2025
UTP Civil Engineering students earned the Special Prize at SES-IX for building the lightest, most efficient earthquake-resistant model—combining structural performance and minimal materials.
### [UTP Students in International Mobility Experience Programme in Yantai, China!](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Newsletter/UTP-Students-in-International-Mobility-Experience-Programme-in-Yantai,-China.aspx)
10–24 May 2025
UTP - Student Chapter (ICE-UTP-SC) was invited to participate in an international mobility programme
### [Civil Engineering Students Shine at KOSEN Global Camp in Japan](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/Newsletter/Civil-Engineering-Students-Shine-at-KOSEN-Global-Camp-in-Japan.aspx)
2 March 2025
Three undergraduate students from the Civil Engineering Department represented UTP at the prestigious KOSEN Global Camp held in Japan.
### [UTP and DNA Join Forces to Advance Civil and Environmental Engineering](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Media/Press-Release/2024/UTP-and-DNA-Join-Forces-to-Advance-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering--Education-and-Innovation-(15-February-2024).aspx)
15 March 2024
The collaboration spans various dimensions, including academic collaboration, research initiatives, and mobility opportunities.
### [Engineering a landmark future](https://www.thestar.com.my/starpicks/2022/02/04/engineering-a-landmark-future)
4 February 2022\
UTP’s civil engineering programme bridges the gap between theory and real life, and incorporates industry-relevant content.\
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