News and Events

In this Section

NYC Town+Gown Construction+Finance in 2019 Summit
May 29th and May 30th, New York City

Syracuse University Infrastructure Institute is proudly co-sponsoring the NYC Town+Gown Construction+Finance in 2019 Summit along with New York University and New York Law School. Organized by NYC’s Department of Design and Construction, the event will span over two days and host industry leaders to discuss infrastructure design and delivery.

Visit the NYC DDC to find out how to attend

Modeling Lecture and Workshop with David Lantz
Seeing Through A Concrete Crystal Ball
April 19th 2019, 9am to Noon, VC Studio
Hosted by SU School of Architecture

David Lantz is an Urban Design & Waterfront Practice Manager at SmithGroup LLC Coastal Engineering in Madison, Wisconsin.

RSVP to jmlarsen@syr.edu by April 18 if you’d like to attend.

Sensors and Information Models for Construction and Infrastructure Management
April 5th 2019
Hosted by SU Civil & Environmental Engineering

Presented by Dr. Burcu Akinci, Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. The lecture provided an overview of the opportunities and research challenges associated with integration sensor data with building/infrastructure information models through real‐life deployments.

Discussion on Trends & Issues in Federal Contracting
April 1st 2019
Hosted by SU Maxwell’s Palmer Center

Maxwell Dean David Van Slyke and Phil Kangas, principal at Grant Thorton, discussed government contracting and the role of public-private partnerships. Topics ranged from the intricacies of government procurement to public-private partnerships in smart city infrastructure delivery.

Engineering News-Record

Syracuse U. Taps Whole School To Tackle Infrastructure Issues 
Read

The Daily Orange

This institute at SU plans to revamp the infrastructure field Read