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October 2014 - Main Speaker

Posted by admin on 09/29/2014 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

JD Granger is the Executive Director of the Trinity River Vision Authority (TRVA) which manages a massive flood control and river redevelopment project that creates 12 miles of public urban waterfront in Fort Worth’s central city. Mr. Granger currently serves as board member for the Greater F...

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October 2014 - President's Message

Posted by admin on 09/29/2014 12:00 am  /   President's Message

I started last month’s message by stating how hard it is believe that the summer has already come and gone. As I write my final President’s Message, I am feeling the same sentiment. It has been my pleasure and honor to serve the Dallas Branch of ASCE this past year. We have one of the...

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October 2014 Technical Seminars

Posted by admin on 09/29/2014 12:00 am  /   Continuing Education, Technical Session

Morning Technical Seminar with the History & Heritage CommitteeBegins at 11am Topic: Bethel Park - Preservation and Restoration of Historic Masonry Walls Speaker: Jacob Bice, Ph.D., P.E. Presentation Summary: The Bethel Missionary Church was the first church in Texas founded and built by form...

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October 2014 - Meeting Sponsor

Posted by admin on 09/29/2014 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Halff Associates, Inc., founded in 1950, provides services throughout the southwest region from our 14 offices. We are consistently ranked in Engineering News Record magazine’s list of the top 500 design firms in the United States. The firm’s staff of 400 includes engineers, architects...

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A Member Has Passed Away - Bill Jessup

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Announcement

Bill E Jessup, P.E., a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on September 4, 2014 at the age of 83 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. A long-time resident of Dallas, he was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 10, 1930 to Talbert D. Jessup and Norma ...

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Upcoming Engineering Ethics Seminar

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Announcement, Continuing Education

Engineering Ethics Seminar in November Get the one-hour of ethics requirement for maintaining a Texas P.E. license when David Howell, P.E., Director of Licensing for the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, presents an Engineering Ethics Seminar on Friday, November 21, at 7:00am on the UT Arlingt...

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Coppell High School Engineering Expo

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Volunteering

ASCE Dallas will once again be participating in the Coppell High School Engineering Expo on Sunday, November 2nd from 2-5pm. The Engineering Expo is conducted annually at Coppell High School and focuses on promoting engineering education and careers north Texas regional high school and middle school...

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ASCE Dallas Education Resources Webpage

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Volunteering

In partnership with AIA Dallas, ASCE Dallas is looking to become a greater resource to high school students (as well as their parents & teachers) interested in studying civil engineering in college. This effort will be primarily focused on gathering information from universities around the stat...

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CE Club at Woodrow Wilson High School

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Volunteering

After leading one of the few Civil Engineering Club pilot programs for ASCE National in early 2013, the ASCE Dallas Branch continued to expand and build excitement around the club at Woodrow Wilson High School during the 2013-2014 academic school year. The goal of this club is to get high school st...

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Habitat For Humanity - Carter Build Project

Posted by admin on 09/28/2014 5:04 pm  /   Volunteering

DAILY VOLUNTEER SLOTS NOW OPEN! Throughout the week of October 5-11, 2014, Dallas Habitat needs more than 700 General Construction Volunteers to help build 30 new homes and repair 20 existing homes in our area. The event begins with Opening Ceremonies in Dallas on Sunday afternoon. Monday through F...

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