Correction: The original article stated Maxwell Armenta graduated in June. In fact, Armenta is a rising fifth-year student. Civil engineering students will paddle in the waters of Marina del Rey in ...

KALAMAZOO -- Concrete for sidewalks and building foundations? Of course. Glass-embedded concrete as an alternative to granite countertops? OK. But a concrete canoe? And one that weighs close to 400 ...

The Concrete Canoe team at the University of Nevada, Reno has been hard at work casting their canoe and training in order to prepare for the annual Mid-Pacific Conference, the competition between 14 ...

A modern Stone-Age family used rock to live in, eat from, sleep on, write on . . . and, well, for almost anything that a dinosaur couldn’t be used for. So why not use it to build a canoe, too, and ...

Brady Smith, a fourth-year civil engineering technology student, is the captain of this year’s Concrete Canoe team. Smith and the rest of the RIT team will be hosting the regional Upstate New York ...

When Jackson Carcaba, a third-year civil engineering major at the University of Florida, enrolled at the university in 2020, he had to find a way to get involved in his field in the middle of the ...

Curmudgeons see just fun and games at student-run concrete canoe and steel bridge contests. You often hear criticism that these annual competitions distract faculty and students from serious academic ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas State University’s Concrete Canoe team has advanced to the national competition after placing first at regionals. According to Kansas State University officials, the ...

Every fall, the Concrete Canoe Club goes back to the drawing board. Over the course of a year, their focus is to design and compete for the title of having the best concrete canoe. The two-day ...

Vowing to bring their A game to the national competition, members of the UMass Lowell concrete canoe team are ready to head to Clemson University in South Carolina to go against 22 other collegiate ...

If you ever thought concrete couldn't float, think again. A team of BYU students are constructing a canoe made completely out of concrete. These students are building it to compete in the National ...