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JENNIFER WEIDHAAS

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering

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  • Professor
    Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • 801-585-1228 (Work)
  • University of Utah, Civil and Environmental Engineering, 110 Central Campus Drive, Suite 2000, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, United States

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & OUTREACH
    Community water fair
    22 Nov 2022 - 22 Nov 2022
    Training 85 households at a title 1 school (Salt Lake City School for Science Education) how to test their tap water samples. The project included 15 high school students who helped trained the public attending the event, November 22
  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & OUTREACH
    K-12 classroom outreach
    19 Aug 2022
    Hands on class room demonstrations of structural, environmental and geotechnical engineering activities. Visited 22 local K-12 schools with approximately 800 students
  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & OUTREACH
    K-12 teacher training in engineering
    19 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022
    Developed and delivered training to 80 teachers in the Salt Lake City School District on incorporation of engineering into the classrooms aligned with the State of Utah Science with Engineering Education (SEEd) Standards,
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Outstanding Mentor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
    4 May 2018
    University of Utah
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Career and Professional Development Center Faculty Recognition Award
    1 Jan 2018
    University of Utah
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Award for Exceptional Effectiveness in Teaching
    3 May 2017
    Ben Jacobsen Kingfisher Bend Ranch
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Best Paper Award, Rocky Mountain Section
    1 Jan 2017
    American Society of Engineering Education
  • PROFESSIONAL BOARD OR COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION
    Utah DEQ
    30 Dec 2016
    Wastewater Operator Certification Council
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Excellence in Teaching Award
    1 May 2016
    West Virginia University
  • HONOR/AWARD
    CAREER Award
    1 Mar 2016
    National Science Foundation
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Excellence in Teaching Award
    1 May 2015
    West Virginia University
  • HONOR/AWARD
    Certificate of Commendation for Exceptional Service as Faculty Advisor
    1 May 2013
    American Society of Civil Engineers