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Register NOW for the Texas Section Fall Conference and Centennial Celebration

2013 Texas Section Fall Conference and Centennial Celebration

with Construction Institute Summit

September 11-14, 2013

Omni Dallas Hotel at the Convention Center

www.texas-centennial.com

On behalf of ASCE Texas Section and the ASCE Construction Institute, we would like to invite you to the Fall Conference and CI Summit: SPARKING INNOVATION FOR THE NEXT CENTURY!  We want you to be inspired for the future of engineering with 4 days of training to broaden your technical knowledge, sharpen your business skills, and deepen your understanding of cutting-edge research, while networking with your colleagues and other experts in your field.  

Conference Highlights:

• Inaugural meetings for the Dallas Branch Technical Institutes
• 12 technical session tracks (Friday and Saturday) – Hear your peers present papers on the latest technology and processes!
• Honors Luncheon with Keynote Speaker General Thomas Kula
• Breakfast Plenary with Panel on Alternative Delivery Methods!
• 4 Technical/Guest Tours to Dallas attractions: Cowboys Stadium, President Bush Library, Perot Museum, DFW Airport Terminal A 
• Centennial Celebration at the Old Red Courthouse - Friday night
• Poker Tournament Social – Thursday night
• 45+ exhibitors and dozens of sponsors
• Emerging Engineers track for College/Young Members including Student Paper Competition and Career Fair
• Building a sustainably designed Centennial Habitat House – all day Saturday
• Stay at the premier hotel in Dallas at the conference rate: $189/night! Reserve before our room block fills up!

In addition to the conference, several Continuing Professional Development Seminars offered:

• Pre-Conference Fabricated Geomembrane Seminar
• TX Geo Institute All-Day Seminar – 12 distinguished Geotechnical experts
• ISI Envision Accreditation Workshop (First ever in-person seminar!)
• CAL-EMA Post Disaster Management Workshop
• EWRI seminars on Pump Technology, Pump Station, W/WW Treatment, TCEQ Permit Update
• T&DI seminars on Bicycle/Pedestrian guidelines, Roundabouts, Complete Streets, Jointed Unreinforced Concrete
• Structural/Geotech seminars on Gabion Design, TXDOT Bridges, MSE Walls, Geotech Investigation on Large Infrastructure
• SEI Leadership Training Seminar
• AM/PM Ethics seminars hosted by Texas Board of Professional Engineers

Come join us as ASCE Texas Section celebrates 100 years of Engineering a Better Texas!