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Centennial Conference in Dallas - Register NOW!!

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Exhibitors, Sponsorship, and Full Conference Registration Open Now!!

 

The 2013 program will include 12 concurrent technical tracksincluding a variety of sessions that will demonstrate processes and present projects that are redefining civil engineering in all disciplines. You will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with your peers and learn how other companies have adapted to changes in today's global economy. The Conference presents a tremendous opportunity to earn PDHs and gain new knowledge so that you and your business will thrive in the coming years.

The conference kicks off Wednesday for our partners SEI and for TXASCE Board Business. Thursday and will offer continuing education seminars in all disciplines, including certification for the Cal EMA post disaster infrastructure safety assessment and ISI accrediation for the ENVISION™ rating system, among others. Technical sessions on Friday and Saturday will offer cutting edge information from research and practice in more than 70 technical sessions in all disciplines, as well as sessions catered towards professional development such as Public Speaker and Ethics. Friday will also include the Keynote Luncheon and Awards Program, as well as an evening Icebreaker Reception in the exhibit hall. Saturday will include on opportunity to build a green Habitat for Humanity House in Dallas. Students and Young Professionals will not want to miss the programs specifically planned for them.

 

For the first time ever, Texas Section is partnering with ASCE Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI), Construction Institute (CI), Coastal Ocean Port & River Institute (COPRI), Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI), Geo Institute (GI), Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) and Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) all at the same time. In addition to that, the Section is also partnering with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), City of Dallas, Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T), North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA), Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW Airport) and many more local/state agencies. These partnerships are laying the ground work for a conference that will provide a truly diverse, yet progressive technical and professional program that represents the best of the profession in Texas and beyond. CI will also run its Annual Summit concurrently with the rest of the technical sessions, thus allowing participants access to more cutting edge technology and renowned national speakers.