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President's Message - March 2016

Posted by newsletter on 02/29/2016 12:00 am  /   President's Message

It’s hard to believe we are already in the month of March! I hope you were able to attend the E-Week Luncheon where we presented Jonathan Brower, E.I.T. of L.A. Fuess Partners as ASCE Dallas Branch’s Young Engineer of the Year and Jack Furlong, P.E. of Jacobs Engineering as Engineer o...

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Main Speaker - March 2016

Posted by newsletter on 02/28/2016 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

“What About the Recent Earthquakes in Our Backyard?” Presented by: Brian Stump, Ph.D. Albritton Chair of Geological Sciences Southern Methodist University This talk is intended to give an overview of the types of activities that can induce or trigger earthquakes. This topic has ...

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March 2016 Meeting Sponsor is LCA Environmental

Posted by newsletter on 02/27/2016 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

LCA Environmental, Inc. is a professional environmental consulting firm with an unusually strong emphasis on practical business management. In today’s heavily regulated and often litigious society, clients need a broadly experienced environmental engineering and geoscience firm like LCA to ...

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Technical Sessions - March 2016

Posted by newsletter on 02/26/2016 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

MORNING SESSION - Hosted by GeoInstitute @ 11:15 AM Topic: Filling in the Gaps – What Voids a Retaining Wall’s Stability? Speaker: Genevieve Sollenberger, P.E., Kleinfelder The project’s objective was to investigate and remediate distressed MSE walls at a highway interchange s...

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CE Club March 2016 Update

Posted by newsletter on 02/25/2016 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

Land Development with Foresite Group Maria Eichhold, Josh McNeil, David Norris, John Kim, and Travis Pruett from Foresite Group all took time out of their day to present the CE Club. They led a group activity that illustrated to the high school students how land development teams must work toget...

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2016 Engineers Week Award Luncheon Recap

Posted by newsletter on 02/23/2016 12:00 am  /   Awards, E-Week

The 9th Annual Engineers Week Awards Luncheon was hosted by TSPE on Thursday, February 25th at the Renaissance Richardson Hotel and Dallas ASCE was proud to sponsor a table at this event. The keynote speaker was Colleen Walker, CEO of Perot Museum of Nature and Science. Over 600 area engineers a...

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Younger Members February 2016 Update

Posted by newsletter on 02/21/2016 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

This February, Dallas Younger Members warmed up their voices (despite the chilly weather) for Karaoke Night at the San Francisco Rose in Lower Greenville. The night of February 12th, ten young engineers came and belted out many of their favorite songs while enjoying a buffet of delicious finger foo...

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St. Paddy's Day Dash Down Greenville 5K

Posted by newsletter on 02/20/2016 12:00 am  /   Volunteering, Younger Members

Calling all RUNNERS, "JOGGERS", and BEAD-CHASING WALKING ENTHUSIASTS (or people who just really like the color green)! Saturday, March 19th the ASCE YM group will be participating in the St. Paddy's Day Dash Down Greenville 5K in two AWESOME ways. One team will RUN the race, and the other will VOLU...

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ASCE Fort Worth Charity Golf Tournament

Posted by newsletter on 02/19/2016 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Join us for The Annual ASCE Charity Golf Tournament! Where: Cowboys Golf Club (http://www.cowboysgolfclub.com/) - The world’s only NFL themed golf club When: Wednesday, March 9 @ 8am (breakfast begins at 6:30am) Sponsorships Needed! - Proceeds from the tournament go towards the ASCE Sch...

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2016 ASCE Multi-Region Leadership Conference

Posted by newsletter on 02/18/2016 12:00 am  /   ASCE National, ASCE Texas Section, Membership Update

On January 15th and 16th several of our Officers and Chairpersons had the opportunity to attend the ASCE Multi-Region Leadership Conference (MRLC) in Chicago. Our Conference included Section, Branch and Student Chapter leaders from Regions 3, 6 and 7, covering fourteen states across the midsection ...

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