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President's Message - March 2014

Posted by admin on 02/27/2014 12:00 am  /   President's Message

This year is flying by, isn’t it? The beginning of the year has always been very busy for the Dallas Branch, and this year has been no exception as we strive to offer more value to our members. In addition to several volunteer opportunities associated with Engineer’s week including Futur...

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March 2014 Main Speaker

Posted by admin on 02/25/2014 10:05 am  /   Keynote Session

Burt Weathersbee, P.E., Manager of Projects - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Burt oversees a wide variety of water resources projects in Jacobs' Dallas and Fort Worth Offices. He has over 30 years experience specializing in surface water hydrology and hydraulics. Areas in which he has both technic...

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March 2014 Technical Institute Seminars

Posted by admin on 02/25/2014 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

First Technical Institute Seminar at 11:00 am The Dallas Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Chapter will hold a seminar prior to the March 10, 2014 meeting/luncheon at 11:00am. The seminar is titled “Using LiDAR (Laser Scanning) for Design at Existing Facilities.” T...

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March 2014 Meeting Sponsor

Posted by admin on 02/24/2014 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Founded in 1992, LCA Environmental, Inc. is a full-service environmental consulting, engineering and geosciences firm, headquartered in the Dallas area. Under the expert management of working principals Dr. Mark Boyd, PE, CAPM, D WRE, ENV SP (TSPE 2012 Texas Engineer of the Year), Mr. Lynn Clark,...

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Texas Board of Professional Engineers Background Screen and Fingerprinting

Posted by admin on 02/23/2014 12:00 am  /   Announcement

ASCE will be bringing MorphoTrust to our May 12th meeting to provide background screen and fingerprinting for engineering license renewals. The cost will be $41.45, the same as if you go to their facility. Sign ups will be available at the April meeting. Before your session you need to go to https:...

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Branch Scholarships for Fall Semester 2014

Posted by admin on 02/22/2014 12:00 am  /   Scholarships, Younger Members

ASCE Dallas Branch is now accepting applications for the G. B. Mann Scholarship of up to $1000. All scholarships are awarded on an equal opportunity basis to current high school senior students who attend a school in the Dallas Branch region (Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Navarro, ...

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Engineers Week Award Luncheon Recap

Posted by newsletter on 02/22/2014 12:00 am  /   Awards, E-Week, Younger Members

The 7th Annual Engineers Week Awards Luncheon was hosted by TSPE on Thursday, February 27th at the Plano Centre and Dallas ASCE was proud to sponsor a table at this event. Branch President Kristin Green took a moment to remind all about who ASCE is as she presented the Dallas Branch Engineer and ...

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E-Week @ the Perot Museum

Posted by admin on 02/22/2014 12:00 am  /   E-Week, Education Outreach, Volunteering, Younger Members

A big THANK YOU goes out to all the volunteers from ASCE that helped out at our bridge building table at the Perot Museum’s E-Week festivities on February 18 -20. Students were challenged to create penny bridge out of a single sheet of paper and a few paperclips. Some students got their bri...

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March 2014 YM Update

Posted by admin on 02/21/2014 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The Path to Partnership for Engineers Event - Friday and Saturday, April 25th & 26th Topic: How to Get Your Engineering Career Moving Toward a Six-Figure Income as a Partner in a Prestigious Firm Speaker: Anthony Fasano (author of Engineer Your Own Success) and 10 Top Civil Engineering Execut...

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2014 Future City Competition

Posted by admin on 02/21/2014 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach, Volunteering

The North Texas Region Future City Competition was held at the University of Texas at Arlington on January 25, 2014. The Future City Competition – sponsored by National Engineers Week – is designed to inspire 6-8th grade students about engineering by challenging them to solve the real-w...

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