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*\/\n.elementor-widget-container,\n.elementor-widget-wrap,\n.elementor-widget-wrap > .elementor-element,\n.elementor-section .elementor-container,\n.elementor-section .elementor-row,\n.e-con,\n.e-con-inner,\n.e-child,\n.e-con > .e-con-inner {\n    padding: 0 !important;\n    margin: 0 !important;\n    gap: 0 !important;\n    background: transparent !important;\n    background-color: transparent !important;\n    background-image: none !important;\n    border: none !important;\n    box-shadow: none !important;\n    max-width: none !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n}\n\n\/* Section-level Elementor wrappers *\/\n.elementor-section,\n.elementor-top-section,\n.elementor-inner-section {\n    padding: 0 !important;\n    margin: 0 !important;\n    background: transparent !important;\n    background-color: transparent !important;\n    background-image: none !important;\n}\n\n\/* Strip Elementor heading color overrides *\/\n.elementor-widget-container h1,\n.elementor-widget-container h2,\n.elementor-widget-container h3,\n.elementor-widget-container h4,\n.elementor-widget-container h5,\n.elementor-widget-container p,\n.elementor-widget-container a {\n    color: inherit !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Dark section hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\n   .hero and .cta-band.dk MUST stay dark regardless of\n   Elementor theme color injection.\n\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.hero,\n.hero * {\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.hero__inner {\n    justify-items: center !important;\n    text-align: center !important;\n}\n.hero__inner > div {\n    display: flex !important;\n    flex-direction: column !important;\n    align-items: center !important;\n    text-align: center !important;\n    max-width: 780px !important;\n    margin: 0 auto !important;\n}\n.hero__btns {\n    justify-content: center !important;\n}\n.hero__desc {\n    max-width: 640px !important;\n    margin-left: auto !important;\n    margin-right: auto !important;\n}\n.hero__tag {\n    display: inline-block !important;\n}\n.hero {\n    background-color: #00152E !important;\n    background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #00152E 0%, #002147 60%, #003366 100%) !important;\n    position: relative !important;\n}\n.cta-band.dk {\n    background-color: #002147 !important;\n    background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #00152E 0%, #002147 100%) !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.cta-band.dk * {\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.cta-band.dk .btn--primary {\n    background-color: #00659E !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.cta-band.dk .btn--outline-white {\n    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Section background hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.sec {\n    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;\n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n}\n.sec--off {\n    background-color: #F3F7FB !important;\n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n}\n.sec--surface {\n    background-color: #E6EEF6 !important;\n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Text color hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.sec .sec-title,\n.sec .sec-eyebrow,\n.sec h2,\n.sec h3 {\n    color: #002147;\n}\n.sec p,\n.sec li,\n.sec dd,\n.sec dt {\n    color: #4A5060;\n}\n.sec a {\n    color: #00629A;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 About section hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.about-facts {\n    background: #E6EEF6 !important;\n    border-radius: 8px !important;\n    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) !important;\n}\n.about-facts__title {\n    color: #00629A !important;\n    font-weight: 700 !important;\n}\n.about-facts dl dt {\n    color: #636B78 !important;\n    text-transform: uppercase !important;\n    font-size: .72rem !important;\n    letter-spacing: .08em !important;\n    font-weight: 700 !important;\n}\n.about-facts dl dd {\n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n    font-size: .97rem !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Card hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.card {\n    background: #FFFFFF !important;\n    border: 1px solid #C2D4E6 !important;\n    border-radius: 8px !important;\n}\n.card__eyebrow { color: #00629A !important; }\n.card__title   { color: #002147 !important; }\n.card__text    { color: #4A5060 !important; }\n.card__link    { color: #00629A !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Faculty card hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.faculty-card {\n    background: #FFFFFF !important;\n    border: 1px solid #C2D4E6 !important;\n    border-radius: 8px !important;\n}\n.faculty-card__name  { color: #002147 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*\/\n.program-card {\n    background: #FFFFFF !important;\n    border: 1px solid #C2D4E6 !important;\n    border-radius: 8px !important;\n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n}\n.program-card__name  { color: #002147 !important; }\n.program-card__level { color: #636B78 !important; }\n.program-card__dot   { background: #008ED6 !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Tab hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.tabs__btn {\n    background: transparent !important;\n    color: #002147 !important;\n    border-color: #C2D4E6 !important;\n}\n.tabs__btn[aria-selected=\"true\"] {\n    background: #002147 !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n    border-color: #002147 !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Accordion hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.accordion__trigger {\n    background: #FFFFFF !important;\n    color: #002147 !important;\n    border-color: #C2D4E6 !important;\n}\n.accordion__trigger[aria-expanded=\"true\"] {\n    background: #002147 !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.accordion__body { \n    background: #FFFFFF !important; \n    color: #4A5060 !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Nav drawer hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.fnav-drawer {\n    background: #002147 !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.fnav-drawer__header {\n    background: #00152E !important;\n    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}\n.hero__btns .btn--primary       { background-color: #00659E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; }\n.hero__btns .btn--outline-white { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Breadcrumb hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.breadcrumb { background: #002147 !important; }\n.breadcrumb a, .breadcrumb span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important; }\n.breadcrumb [aria-current=\"page\"] { color: #FFFFFF !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Contact section hardening \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.contact-items { color: #1C2430 !important; }\n.contact-item__label { color: #636B78 !important; }\n.contact-item__val   { color: #1C2430 !important; }\n.contact-item__val a { color: #00629A !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Skip link \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.skip-link:focus {\n    background: #008ED6 !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 BTT button \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.jsu-btt {\n    background: #00659E !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Menu toggle \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\n.fnav-toggle {\n    background: #002147 !important;\n    color: #FFFFFF !important;\n}\n.fnav-toggle:hover { background: #007ABB !important; }\n\n\/* \u2500\u2500 WCAG: Ensure minimum contrast on all body text \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 *\/\nbody { \n    background-color: #FFFFFF !important; \n    color: #1C2430 !important;\n}\n\n\n\/* \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 TICKER STRIP 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text-transform:uppercase;\n    padding:.35rem .75rem;\n    z-index:3;\n    white-space:nowrap;\n}\n.ticker-track{\n    display:flex;\n    align-items:center;\n    gap:0;\n    width:max-content;\n    animation:ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;\n    padding-left:160px;\n}\n.ticker-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused;}\n.ticker-item{\n    display:inline-flex;\n    align-items:center;\n    gap:.5rem;\n    white-space:nowrap;\n    padding:0 1.5rem;\n    font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;\n    font-size:.78rem;\n    font-weight:500;\n    color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);\n    transition:color .2s;\n    text-decoration:none;\n}\n.ticker-item:hover{color:#3DB4F0;}\n.ticker-item::before{\n    content:'';\n    display:inline-block;\n    width:4px;height:4px;\n    border-radius:50%;\n    background:#008ED6;\n    flex-shrink:0;\n}\n@keyframes ticker-scroll{\n    0%{transform:translateX(0);}\n    100%{transform:translateX(-50%);}\n}\n@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){\n    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and broadest of the divisions of engineering \u2014 implementing a range of\n      public and private projects to improve the world's environment.\n    <\/p>\n    <div class=\"hero__btns\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/apply\/\" class=\"btn btn--primary\">Apply Now<\/a>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/10\/Brochure_Civil-Engineering_compressed.pdf\" class=\"btn btn--outline-white\" aria-label=\"Program Brochure \u2014 open the Civil Engineering brochure PDF\">Program Brochure<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ABOUT -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"about\" aria-labelledby=\"about-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"about-grid\">\n      <div class=\"about-body\">\n        <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">About the Program<\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"about-h\">The Civil Engineering Program<\/h2>\n        <p>\n          Civil Engineering, the oldest and broadest of the divisions of engineering, implements\n          a range of public and private projects for improving the world's environment. The civil\n          engineer integrates scientific principles \u2014 including modern computational tools\n          \u2014 with engineering experience to conceive, plan, design, construct, operate, and\n          maintain facilities such as networks of highways and railroads, airports, bridges,\n          buildings, dams, tunnels, environmental pollution control systems, water purification\n          and distribution systems, and urban transportation systems that maintain, protect, and\n          enhance the quality of life in our society.\n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n          Civil Engineering is about <strong>community service, development, and improvement<\/strong>\n          \u2014 including the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of\n          facilities essential to modern technological society, ranging from transit systems to\n          offshore structures to space satellites.\n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n          The Undergraduate Civil Engineering Program at JSU is <strong>accredited by the\n          Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET<\/strong>\n          (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abet.org\" rel=\"noopener\">abet.org<\/a>) under the commission's\n          General Criteria and Program Criteria for Civil Engineering.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"about-facts\">\n        <dl>\n          <div><dt>Department<\/dt><dd>Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering &amp; Industrial Systems and Technology<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>College<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/cset\/\">Science, Engineering &amp; Technology<\/a><\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Accreditation<\/dt><dd>ABET (Engineering Accreditation Commission)<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>UG Concentrations<\/dt><dd>General Civil \u00b7 Environmental<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Graduate<\/dt><dd>MS &amp; PhD in Engineering<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Location<\/dt><dd>School of Engineering<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Phone<\/dt><dd><a href=\"tel:+16019793913\">(601) 979-3913<\/a><\/dd><\/div>\n        <\/dl>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- CAREER OUTLOOK FEATURED -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--off\" id=\"career-outlook\" aria-labelledby=\"career-outlook-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Career Outlook<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"career-outlook-h\">One of the top careers in America<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"feature-callout\">\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"feature-callout__eyebrow\">Per Money Magazine &amp; BLS<\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"feature-callout__title\">A rewarding career, in high demand<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"feature-callout__text\">\n          According to <em>Money Magazine<\/em>, Civil Engineering is \u201cone of the top six\n          careers in America.\u201d The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicted that job\n          opportunities in civil engineering would increase by <strong>20 percent from 2012 to\n          2022<\/strong> \u2014 much faster than the average for all occupations. Civil\n          Engineering ranks No.&nbsp;1 in job growth, and civil engineers are by far the\n          highest in demand among all engineering occupations. The career offers personal\n          fulfillment, enduring service to humanity, prestige, career stability, and financial\n          success.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/internships-career-opportunities\/\" class=\"btn btn--primary\" aria-label=\"Internships and Career Opportunities \u2014 explore career resources\">Career Resources<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- LEARN BY DOING -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"learn\" aria-labelledby=\"learn-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"about-grid\">\n      <div class=\"about-body\">\n        <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Learn by Doing<\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"learn-h\">Apply your knowledge in the real world<\/h2>\n        <p>\n          The Undergraduate Civil Engineering Program at JSU offers two concentrations in\n          <strong>General Civil Engineering<\/strong> and <strong>Environmental Engineering<\/strong>.\n          Specialized courses in environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural\n          engineering, transportation engineering, and water resources engineering are offered.\n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n          <strong>Apply Your Knowledge.<\/strong> Gain real-world experience expanding outside of\n          the classroom. Learn how to succeed by facing real challenges within the community.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"about-facts\">\n        <dl>\n          <div><dt>Hands-On<\/dt><dd>Real-world community challenges<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Lab &amp; Field<\/dt><dd>Engineering facilities &amp; field experience<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Competitions<\/dt><dd>Concrete Canoe Competition<\/dd><\/div>\n          <div><dt>Internships<\/dt><dd>Industry &amp; agency placements<\/dd><\/div>\n        <\/dl>\n        <div class=\"motto\">\n          <p class=\"motto__quote\">\u201cChallenging Minds, Changing Lives.\u201d<\/p>\n          <span class=\"motto__attr\">Jackson State University<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- PROGRAMS & CURRICULA -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--off\" id=\"programs\" aria-labelledby=\"programs-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Programs &amp; Curricula<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"programs-h\">Undergraduate &amp; graduate programs<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"sec-body\">\n        ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, plus MS and PhD in Engineering\n        programs with multiple emphasis areas.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/undergraduate-program-general-description\/\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Undergraduate<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">BS in Civil Engineering<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          The ABET-accredited BS \u2014 with concentrations in General Civil Engineering and\n          Environmental Engineering. Mission, objectives, admission requirements, and degree\n          maps.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/10\/M.S.-in-Engineering-Curricula_2024_v2.pdf\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Graduate \u00b7 Master's<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">MS in Engineering (PDF)<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          Master of Science in Engineering \u2014 current curricula document published by the\n          program. Emphases include Civil, Environmental, Coastal, and Construction Engineering\n          &amp; Management.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/10\/Ph.D.-in-Engineering-Curricula_2024_v2.pdf\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Graduate \u00b7 Doctoral<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">PhD in Engineering (PDF)<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering \u2014 current curricula document. PhD emphases\n          include Civil, Environmental, and Coastal Engineering.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/10\/Brochure_Civil-Engineering_compressed.pdf\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Overview<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">Program Brochure (PDF)<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          A single-document overview of the Civil Engineering program \u2014 programs, faculty,\n          and opportunities at a glance.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- CONCENTRATIONS & EMPHASES -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"concentrations\" aria-labelledby=\"concentrations-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Concentrations &amp; Emphases<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"concentrations-h\">Choose your focus<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"sec-body\">\n        The BS offers two undergraduate concentrations; the MS and PhD in Engineering offer four\n        emphasis areas.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#002147;margin:1.5rem 0 1rem;font-size:1.25rem;\">Undergraduate Concentrations (BS in Civil Engineering)<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"program-list\">\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">General Civil Engineering<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">The general civil engineering concentration of the BS curriculum.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">Environmental Engineering<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">The environmental engineering concentration of the BS curriculum.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#002147;margin:2.5rem 0 1rem;font-size:1.25rem;\">Graduate Emphases (MS &amp; PhD in Engineering)<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"program-list\">\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">Civil Engineering<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">MS &amp; PhD<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">Environmental Engineering<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">MS &amp; PhD<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">Coastal Engineering<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">MS &amp; PhD<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__name\">Construction Engineering and Management<\/div>\n          <div class=\"program-card__level\">MS only<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#002147;margin:2.5rem 0 1rem;font-size:1.25rem;\">Undergraduate Specialized Courses<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"program-list\">\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Environmental Engineering<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Geotechnical Engineering<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Structural Engineering<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Transportation Engineering<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Water Resources Engineering<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- CAREER OPPORTUNITIES -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--off\" id=\"careers\" aria-labelledby=\"careers-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Career Opportunities<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"careers-h\">Where Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering majors go<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"sec-body\">\n        Civil and Environmental Engineering majors have a plethora of career options across\n        infrastructure, environmental, transportation, and energy fields.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"program-list\">\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Surveyor<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">CAD Technician<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Building Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Water Hygiene Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Urban Planner<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Field Service Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Construction Manager<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Environmental Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Water Treatment Plant Operator<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Environmental Compliance Specialist<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Professor<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Transportation Planner<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Natural Resource Specialist<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Geotechnical Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Civil Designer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"program-card\">\n        <div class=\"program-card__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div><div class=\"program-card__name\">Energy Efficiency Engineer<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- RESEARCH -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"research\" aria-labelledby=\"research-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Research<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"research-h\">Among the highest-funded nationwide<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"feature-callout\">\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"feature-callout__eyebrow\">Departmental Research<\/div>\n        <h3 class=\"feature-callout__title\">A productive research enterprise<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"feature-callout__text\">\n          The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering &amp; Industrial Systems and\n          Technology is, per the source, among the highest-funded nationwide. Research areas\n          span coastal, environmental, structural, transportation, and water resources\n          engineering \u2014 with affiliations to multi-institutional research centers.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/research\" class=\"btn btn--primary\" aria-label=\"View Research \u2014 JSU Civil Engineering departmental research activities\">View Research<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#002147;margin:2.5rem 0 1rem;font-size:1.25rem;\">Research Centers &amp; Teams<\/h3>\n    <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/geodevelop\/\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">JSU Team<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">CREATE Research Team<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          The Civil Engineering CREATE research team \u2014 geotechnical and geo-development\n          research at Jackson State.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/martrec.uark.edu\/\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Multi-Institutional<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">MarTREC<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          The Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center, hosted at the University of\n          Arkansas \u2014 a multi-institutional partnership including JSU.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n      <a class=\"card card--action\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coastalresiliencecenter.org\/\">\n      <div class=\"card__body\">\n        <div class=\"card__eyebrow\">Multi-Institutional<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__title\">Coastal Resilience Center<\/div>\n        <div class=\"card__text\">\n          Multi-institutional center focused on coastal hazard research, planning, and resilience\n          \u2014 a research affiliate for JSU Civil Engineering.\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- RESOURCES -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--off\" id=\"resources\" aria-labelledby=\"resources-h\">\n  <div class=\"w\">\n    <div class=\"sec-head\">\n      <span class=\"sec-eyebrow\">Resources<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"sec-title\" id=\"resources-h\">Forms, guides &amp; student programs<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"resource-list\">\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfed<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Facilities (PDF)<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">Overview of the Civil Engineering program facilities and laboratories (2024 publication).<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/10\/Facilities-of-the-Program.pdf\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the Civil Engineering Facilities PDF\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Concrete Canoe Competition<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">The signature ASCE student competition that JSU Civil Engineering students participate in each year.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/concrete-canoe-competition\/\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the Concrete Canoe Competition page\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc65<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Student Organizations<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">ASCE Student Chapter and other civil engineering student organizations at JSU.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/student-organizations\/\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the Student Organizations page\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbc<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Internships &amp; Career Opportunities<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">Industry and agency internships, plus career resources for Civil Engineering students.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/internships-career-opportunities\/\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the Internships and Career Opportunities page\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udf93<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Scholarships<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">Scholarships available to JSU Civil Engineering students.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.jsums.edu\/scholarships\/index.html\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the JSU Scholarships site\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcda<\/div>\n        <div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__name\">Specialty Areas<\/div>\n          <div class=\"resource-item__desc\">The specialty \/ research areas within Civil and Environmental Engineering.<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jsums.org\/civilengineering\/specialty-areas\/\" class=\"resource-item__link\" aria-label=\"Open the Specialty Areas page\">Open \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"resource-item\">\n        <div class=\"resource-icon\" 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