The School of Civil Engineering at IUST has a distinguished reputation in relaying up to date information and research in the field of civil engineering. Currently, there are 40 full time faculty members. After much experience with undergraduate students the school began its graduate programs in 1983, and has continued to expand its graduate programs to 10 master’s and 7 Ph.D. programs. Many master’s and Ph.D. dissertations have had valuable practical and theoretical applications, based on which an abundant number of articles have been published in national and international journals. More