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President's Message - September 2016

Posted by newsletter on 08/29/2016 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Hi Dallas Branch Members! I hope you had a great summer! Although I enjoyed my summer, I’m excited for the cooler fall temperatures and football season to start! I’d like to thank Kathleen Jackson with the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for speaking to us at our August meeting. ...

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Main Speaker - September 2016

Posted by newsletter on 08/28/2016 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

“Wastewater Reuse: 30 Years of Indirect Potable Water Reuse in El Paso, Texas” Presented by: Mark O. Sanchez, PE Principal and Senior Project Manager Parkhill, Smith, & Cooper Inc. The Fred Hervey Water Reclamation Plant is one of the pioneering facilities in indirect potabl...

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September 2016 Meeting Sponsor is Halff Associates

Posted by newsletter on 08/27/2016 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Halff Associates is a unique regional consulting firm that has provided full-service engineering, architecture, and related services for decades. We are committed to continually investing in our employees, fostering a culture of collaboration, and delivering unwaveringly high-quality results for...

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Technical Sessions - September 2016

Posted by newsletter on 08/26/2016 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

MORNING SESSION - Hosted by Construction Institute @ 11:00 AM Topic: Cellular Concrete Speaker: Nico Sutmoller - Aerix Industries Nico Sutmoller is the Lightweight Fill Specialist for Aerix Industries. He works in conjunction with the technical staff in providing his knowledge and experience w...

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ASCE Dallas Branch Elections 2016-2017

Posted by newsletter on 08/25/2016 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Hi Dallas Branch Members! At the August 8th meeting, we announced the 6 officers nominated for the Branch Board of Directors. If you are a subscribing member of TX Section and Dallas Branch, you are eligible to vote and should have received an email the week of August 22. Recommended Slate of Candi...

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Civil Engineering Club 2016-2017 Call for Speakers

Posted by newsletter on 08/24/2016 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

What does it take to be an ASCE Civil Engineering Club Speaker? ASCE Dallas sponsors a Civil Engineering Club at Woodrow Wilson High School in east Dallas. We are always looking for civil engineering professionals that are passionate about sharing their vocation with the next generation of civil e...

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ASCE YM August Event Recap

Posted by newsletter on 08/23/2016 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

On August 7th a group of Younger Members came out to enjoy some good company and have a little friendly bowling competition. In attendance we had ASCE Dallas Branch President, Mr. Brad Hernandez, along with other ASCE Younger Members. We also had some UTA graduate students come out to have a little ...

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Job Opening: Executive Director, Texas Section ASCE

Posted by newsletter on 08/22/2016 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section, Texas Section

The Texas Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers is accepting letters of interest from qualified applicants to serve as the Executive Director of Texas Section ASCE. Qualifications Required o Experience managing an organization, office or departmento Excellent communica...

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Members in Memoriam

Posted by newsletter on 08/21/2016 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Edwin Allen Smith, P.E., 1946 - 2016 ASCE Member, Edwin Allen Smith, P.E., passed away in McKinney on August 19, 2016. Ed enjoyed a four decade long career as a civil engineer, which moved his family from Minnesota to Colorado, and finally to Texas. In Texas, Ed worked for and with the City of Plan...

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