Rhonda Kae Young, Ph.D., PE

Professor, Civil Engineering

Rhonda Young has been in academics since 2002 and at Gonzaga since 2015. Throughout her career she has taught various undergraduate and graduate classes in Transportation Engineering as well as freshman and sophomore engineering courses. Prior to joi...

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Rhonda Kae Young, Ph.D., PE

Contact Information

502 E. Boone Ave AD Box 26 Spokane, WA

Education & Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D. Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 2002

Graduate Certificate, University of Washington, 2001

Master of Science Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 1999

Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering, Oregon State University, 1992

Curriculum Vitae

Courses Taught

CENG 391 Civil Eng Design & Practice

CENG 418 Transportation System Design

CENG 193 FYS: Equity & Infrastructure

CENG 318 Transportation Engineering

CENG 417 Traffic Engineering

Biography Publications

Rhonda Young has been in academics since 2002 and at Gonzaga since 2015. Throughout her career she has taught various undergraduate and graduate classes in Transportation Engineering as well as freshman and sophomore engineering courses. Prior to joining the academic field, she worked as a consultant for 10 years in the transportation profession. Her research efforts includes projects in the planning, safety, and intelligent transportation areas. Currently her research has focused on the use of Connected Vehicle Technology to operate roadways in adverse weather conditions. She is a registered professional engineer in the states of Washington and Wyoming.

Dr. Young in an article on road signs and safety