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ASCE Texas Section Updates

Posted by admin on 04/21/2024 12:00 am  /   Announcement

  1. CECON 2024: Registration Now Open
The Texas Civil Engineering Conference (CECON™) offers a snapshot of the best in Texas civil engineering, while providing unique opportunities to learn and build relationships across the state and beyond, contributing to the industry’s technical diversity as never before. With the upcoming 2025 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card it is only fitting that for this year’s CECON program we showcase, celebrate, and highlight the engineering communities’ work and accomplishments over the last four years within most infrastructure foundations that has contributed to continual improvement and betterment of our state’s infrastructure, covering including transit, aviation, water, energy, and many others.
 
TOP 4 REASONS TO ATTEND CECON:
  • Build relationships with Texas civil engineers & suppliers
  • Explore legislative & industry panels
  • Learn from innovative technical presentations
  • Earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
 
Register online for CECON 2024 here.
 
Each year, ASCE Texas Section members celebrate outstanding individuals within the Section and throughout our civil engineering community. These deserving individuals are nominated by their peers in recognition of their service and achievements. This is your opportunity to nominate a colleague whom you believe is deserving of special recognition by ASCE Texas Section.
 
The following awards recognize engineers who provide exemplary service to the Texas Section, their local ASCE Branch, and the public through their professional work and volunteer efforts. Awards are presented annually during the Texas Civil Engineering Conference (CECON). Contact Honors Committee Chair Michael Gurka for more information.
 
  • Award of Honor
  • Professional Service Award
  • Service to the People Award
  • Professional Service to Students Award
  • Government Civil Engineer Award
  • John A. Focht Jr Citizen Engineer Award
  • History & Heritage Award
  • Young Civil Engineer Award *NEW*
  • Outstanding Civil Engineering Student Award *NEW*
 
  1. Texas Section Officer Election and Nominee Forum
Voting for the 2024-25 Texas Section Election will open June 1. All Texas section members in good standing at the grade of distinguished member, fellow, member, associate, or affiliate member are eligible to vote. While login is not required, you will be asked to provide your ASCE Member ID to verify your Texas Section dues status is current. If you would like to vote via paper ballot, please contact [email protected].
For a chance to hear from the two nominees, please join us for the ASCE Texas Section President Elect Candidate Forum on Thursday, May 30 at 12:00 PM CT. Register for the forum here.
Due to contested positions on the ballot, per the ASCE Texas Section Rules of Operation, Board-approved election rules are in place. All candidates, members, and organizational entities should adhere to these guidelines before, during, and after the election. View the Election Guidelines (including campaigning rules).
Nominees
  • President Elect: Ron Reichert and Russell Carter PE
  • VP for Educational Affairs Elect: Eva Reynal and Joe Alvarez
  • VP for Professional Affairs Elect: Michael Bloom PE
  • VP for Technical Affairs Elect: Patricia Frayre PE
  • First Year Director at Large: Colton Gill PE and Siang Zhou PhD
  • Treasurer: Anna Leija-Olveda
 
 
 

                 

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