Kevin T. Scruggs

MAJ Kevin T. Scruggs, P.E.

Senior Instructor

Deputy Program Director, Head Academic Counselor

Civil and Mechanical Engineering

kevin.scruggs [at] westpoint.edu

MAJ Kevin Scruggs graduated from the United States Military Academy in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. He commissioned into the Engineer Regiment and was assigned to the Fort Richardson, Alaska where he served as a Platoon Leader in the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne). Most recently, he commanded an Engineer Company in the 127th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne) in the 1st Brigade Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division. MAJ Scruggs holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.

M.S. in Civil Engineering - University of Texas Austin

B.S. in Civil Engineering with Honors - U.S. Military Academy

Research Interests

Concrete Materials, Transportation Engineering, Infrastructure Development, Engineering Education

Current Research

Sustainable Concrete Materials

Selected Publications

Walker, R. S., Pettitt, J. A., Scruggs, K. T., & Mlakar, P. F. (2014). Data collection and organization by smartphone for infrastructure assessment. Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 20(1), 06013001. Scruggs, K. T., Katalenich, S. M., & Klosky, J. L. (2024, June). Infrastructure Live! A Hands-On Electric Power Classroom Experience Requiring a Single Rolling Chalkboard. In 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2024, Portland, OR. Woelfel, C., Rocha, B., McMullen, K. F., Scruggs, K. T., Salem, T., & Hill, A. T. (2024, June). How Do We Take Full Advantage of the Academic Benefits of Student Competitions. In 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2024, Portland, OR. Katalenich, S. M., Klosky, J. L., Wilson, R., & Scruggs, K. T. (2023, June). Work InProgress: Infrastructure Live! An Electric Experience on a Single Mobile Chalkboard. In 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2023, Baltimore, MD. Scruggs, K. T., Duhon, E. K., Klosky, J. L., Glavin, M., & Hill, A. T. (2025, June) How effective is a “Cheesy” setting for Student Academic Success? Setting the table for a memorable lesson. In 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2024, Montreal, CAN. (UNDER REVIEW) Barry, B., Hill, A. T. & Scruggs, K. T. (June 2025). A Question of When Students Select the Civil Engineering Major. In 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2024, Montreal, CAN. (UNDER REVIEW) Hamm, K., Katalenich, S. M., Bristow, E., & Scruggs, K. T. (June 2025). Analysis of Trends in Student Time in Task Across a Program: Do Apparent “Peaks and Valleys” Smooth Out When All Program Coursework is Considered? In 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. June 2024, Montreal, CAN. (UNDER REVIEW)