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August 2026 Technical Session

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

DATA CENTERS 101: FOUNDATION OF DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Macey Taylor, PENorth Texas Site Civil Team LeadHDRMs. Taylor serves as the North Texas Site Civil Team Lead at HDR, bringing 10 years of DFW-market industry experience, including nearly a year with HDR, where she has successfully grown the Dal...

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August 2026 Keynote Session

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

TOPIC: TBD Dr. Ghassan Khankarli, PhD, PE, PMP, CLTDDirector of Transportation & Public WorksCity of Dallas Dr. Ghassan “Gus” Khankarli, Ph.D. PE, PMP, CLTD, has been serving as the Director of the City of Dallas’ Department of Transportation and Public Works (TPW) since Octo...

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August 2026 Younger Member Updates

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

1. Bridge Program Event 💡 RSVP now for a special Younger Members Bridge Program Event "Growth Through the Years" with Jacobs Dallas professionals Douglas Smith, Deborah Neubert, Manuel Calderon, Nisha Sthapit, Myles Savage, P.E. as they discuss their career journeys and provide advice for...

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August 2026 President's Message

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   President's Message

August is often viewed as a month of transition. Students return to school, families settle back into routines, and communities prepare for the busy months ahead. For civil engineers, this season serves as a reminder of our responsibility to build not only the infrastructure that supports daily ...

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Girl Scouts Update

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   Girl Scouts

Cookie Queens is Coming to Theaters! Looking for a fun outing for Girl Scouts and the entire family? Cookie Queens, a new family-friendly documentary, arrives in theaters on August 7. The film follows four determined Girl Scouts as they set ambitious cookie-selling goals and experience the exciteme...

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ASCE Dallas Membership Drive Recap

Posted by assistant on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  

The ASCE Dallas Branch ran a membership drive from May 4 through July 7. During that time, we had 50 new members join our branch and get automatically put into a raffle for one of five prizes worth $100. Thank you to all who have joined our chapter and pledged their contributions to its success. Her...

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Geo-Institute Awards: It’s time for you to nominate!

Posted by newsletter on 08/06/2026 12:00 am  /   Webinar

Awards nominations start with members like you!Nominations are open for several G-I and ASCE awards recognizing outstanding contributions to geotechnical engineering. Please consider nominating a deserving colleague. Follow the links below to learn about each award, eligibility requireme...

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G-I LiveStream: Energy Geotechnology

Posted by assistant on 07/08/2026 12:00 am  /   Webinar

Join J. Carlos Santamarina for the second livestream lecture of the 2025-2026 Cross-USA Lecture Tour, presented by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. Since 2010, Cross-USA Lecturers have traveled across the country sharing knowledge with local G-I Chapters and GSOs. Since 2020, the program has a...

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July 2026 CI/UESI Technical Session

Posted by assistant on 07/07/2026 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

THE FUTURE OF DOWNTOWN DALLAS Dr. Sana Syed, PhD Co-FounderThe Marilla Group Dr. Syed is an executive with with nearly 25 years of experience in public relations, public affairs and strategic communication across the public, private and nonprofit sectors. Her expertise spans organizational deve...

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July 2026 SEI/AEI Technical Session

Posted by newsletter on 07/07/2026 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

URBAN DECK PARKS: DESIGN CHALLENGES AND LESSONS LEARNED – INSIGHTS FROM THE DALLAS HALPERIN PARK Dr. Mofid Nakhaei, PhD, PE Vice President/Structural EngineerWSP Dr. Nakhaei is a Vice President and Bridge Project Manager at WSP USA with over 17 years of engineering experience, primarily i...

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