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Changes to P.E. Licensure Requirements

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

One important change is the requirement that all engineers who renew an active license for the coming year and all new applicants for licensure in Texas complete a one-time Criminal History Record Check. Each engineer will be responsible for complying with the law prior to renewing his/her license...

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Get Out the Vote on Proposition 6

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

What Does Prop 6 Do? The proposal will authorize the transfer of $2 billion from the state’s Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF or “Rainy Day Fund”) to a State Water Implementation Fund for Texas (SWIFT). The $2 billion one-time cash infusion will be used with already authorize...

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ASCE WANTS YOU!

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section

The ASCE Region 6 Board of Governors is actively soliciting nominations from the Texas and Oklahoma Sections for two open Region 6 Governor positions for 2014–2017. The Board needs active, enthusiastic members who want to be involved in ASCE at the regional and society level. The only requirem...

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Preorder Your Texas Section Centennial History Book

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section

ASCE Texas Centennial History Book "Engineering a Better Texas: 100 Years of Civil Engineering in the Lone Star State" by Betsy Tyson. http://www.texasce.org/historybook

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Centennial Library Banner Update

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

As an effort to inform the public about what civil engineers do for our communities, we are continuing to display our Centennial Library Banners in different locations around the metroplex.The library banners are located in two locations. One set of banners is located at the J. Erik Jonsson Central ...

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Seeking Committee Chair Volunteers

Posted by jen on 10/01/2013 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

Looking for a way to get more involved with the Dallas Branch this year? The Dallas Branch Board is currently seeking volunteers for several open committee chair positions and would love to hear from you. Open committee chairs include: Communications Committee Chair - Responsible for generating c...

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September President's Message

Posted by jen on 09/05/2013 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Howdy!! Remember we do not have a branch meeting this month. This is to allow everyone the opportunity to attend the largest Texas Section Conference ever. It is right in our backyard, how convenient. It is not too late; you still have a few more days to sign up for the 2013 Texas Section Fall Confe...

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Register NOW for the Texas Section Fall Conference and Centennial Celebration

Posted by jen on 09/04/2013 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section

2013 Texas Section Fall Conference and Centennial Celebration with Construction Institute Summit September 11-14, 2013 Omni Dallas Hotel at the Convention Center www.texas-centennial.com On behalf of ASCE Texas Section and the ASCE Construction Institute, we would like to invite you to the ...

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Volunteers needed for Centennial Habitat for Humanity

Posted by jen on 09/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

Centennial Habitat House Volunteer Registration is open! To commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Texas Section of ASCE and as a part of the Texas Section Fall Conference, we will be breaking ground on the construction of the ASCE Centennial Habitat for Humanity house this...

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Dallas Branch Officer Slate for 2013-2014

Posted by jen on 09/04/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Doug Smith, chair of the Dallas Branch Nominations Committee, along with the rest of the committee has searched high and low for an outstanding group of motivated ASCE members to lead the Dallas Branch next year. Fortunately, they have come up with an outstanding slate of nominees for the 2013-201...

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