College of Architecture and Civil Engineering (CACE) at WZU was founded in 1984. With two disciplines: Civil Engineering

(State key discipline, master program) and Architecture, CACE has 3 institutions:

(a) Institution of Geotechnical Engineering,

(b)Institution of Green Buildings and Structure Engineering, and

(c)Institution of Architecture and Urban-Rural Region Planning.

As one of the leading colleges/schools at WZU, CACE has:

(a)State Innovation Center of Tideland Reclamation and Protection of Ecosystem,

(b)State Key Laboratory of Soft Soil Foundation and Tideland Reclamation,

(c)Municipal Key Research Center of Building Energy-Saving/Emission-Reduction and Disaster-Mitigation

(d)Laboratory Education Center

CACE has advanced equipment and devices for research and education, undertakes 31 national projects, thus forming state/

municipal innovation teams in terms of Soft Soil Foundation and Tideland Reclamation, Green Buildings and Structure

Engineering, and Disaster-Mitigation.