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ASCE Texas Section Updates

1. Texas Civil Engineer: Technical Articles

Did you know ASCE Texas Section’s Editorial Committee regularly procures and publishes technical articles? A recent one we thought you shouldn’t miss is the February 2022 article, “Preparing a Path Forward: Texas' First State Flood Plan is being developed from the bottom up, written by Cindy Engelhardt PE, CFM, M.ASCE and Stephanie Griffin PE, CFM, F.ASCE. Never miss a technical article by subscribing for monthly content releases at www.texasce.org/news/.

2. 2022 Student Symposium Professional Registration & Sponsorship

Time is running out for sponsorship opportunities and professional registration for the First Ever ASCE Region 6 Student Symposium on March 30 - April 2, 2022. Professionals are invited to join us for two days of continuing education sessions, student competitions, social events and more! This does not include attendance at the banquet unless selected during registration. The deadline for online registration is March 25 and on-site registration will also be available.

We hope your company will also consider supporting this one-of-a-kind event featuring the ASCE Concrete Canoe competition, Steel Bridge competition, a Career Fair and continuing education sessions. Benefits include:

• Brand recognition & engagement with civil engineering students across Texas, Mexico, New Mexico & Oklahoma
• Identify potential staff members and interns during the Career Fair
• Network with local industry professionals
• Enjoy student competitions, technical sessions & social events

For questions regarding sponsorship opportunities, please contact Heather Guillen PE at [email protected] or (713) 394-5635. You can purchase a sponsorship by clicking this link.

3. CECON 2022 Call for Speakers

At this year’s CECON, we are looking for speakers and topics to showcase what it means to be a Civil Engineer within our engineering community. We are more than just our individual fields of expertise. As a unified community, we are strongest. Are you or do you know a dynamic speaker who would like to present at CECON 2022 on one of the following topics? Please visit our speaker submittal webpage. All speakers & topics must be submitted through the online form and those selected, will be given 45 min to 1 hour to present including Q&A. Priority Consideration Deadline is 11:59 PM CST on March 1, 2022. For more information, visit www.TexasCECON.org or email [email protected].

4. 2022 Camping Trip Registration Reminder

The Texas Section invites you to join us at McKinney Falls State Park from April 29 to May 1 for the 2022 Camping Trip. The trip will be planned and hosted by the ASCE Texas Section Younger Members Committee. Members will meet at McKinney Falls to camp, hike, network, share stories, and learn about what other young professionals are doing across the state of Texas. Start getting excited for a fun outdoors experience! If you plan to bring any guests, please make sure they register using the form below. Please take a look at the flyer below for more information and contact Derek Baker with any questions.

5. 2022 Leadership Development Weekend Save the Date

Join us this summer for Leadership Development Weekend 2022, a two-day, invitation-only workshop. Select ASCE Branch and Section leaders are invited to join us in Fort Worth this July 22-24! Interested in attending? Reach out to your Branch President today to get more information!

6. Technical Webinar on March 22 at 12 pm CT

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