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Education Committee Update

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

2013-2014 Internship/Shadowing Program For Newman Smith High School Interested in introducing a new generation to civil engineering? Consider having a student shadow you at work and learn what you do! Problems and Solutions is a project-based research and business-school partnership develope...

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Civil Engineering Club

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

Last year, ASCE Dallas started a Civil Engineering Club at Woodrow Wilson High School. Heading into the new school year, we are eager to deepen the impact of this program. The goal of this club is to get high school students interested and hooked on civil engineering. Over the course of the semeste...

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Younger Members Night at the Ballpark

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

The ASCE Committee of Younger Members from the Dallas and Fort Worth Branches are coming together to host the annual joint outing at the Rangers Ballpark. Come join us to watch the Rangers defeat the Astros. The game is scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 7:05 pm. We will begin meeting ...

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Upcoming Younger Member Events

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

The Dallas Younger Members Committee is looking for Younger Member Volunteers to help reach out to Engineering Students by volunteering for the Texas Centennial Conference events on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, September 13th and 14th. Student Paper Competition (Friday, 1 p.m. – 5 p...

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President’s Message – August 2013

Posted by jen on 08/05/2013 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Howdy!! Remember last month when we had to meet at a different hotel than our usual venue. Well, we are moving again for the August meeting. To make a long story short, the Addison Marriott had a large conference that needed all of the meeting space during the week of our meeting and they asked us t...

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August 2013 Main Speaker

Posted by jen on 08/03/2013 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

Speaker: Mansoor Ahsan, P.E. Topic: Loop 12 / SH 114 Interchange *Register for the August 12th Meeting* With over 27 years of award-winning structural design and construction experience in transportation, light and heavy rail, Mansoor has become a leading voice in the transportation indust...

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Technical Session - August 2013

Posted by jen on 08/03/2013 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

ASCE Dallas Branch Technical Session PresentationMechanically Stabilized Earth Technology SAVE THE DATE: Monday, August 12, 2013, 1pm-2pm The Reinforced Earth Company (RECo) is credited as the inventor of Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) technology. The company operates as a designer-material s...

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August 2013 Meeting Sponsor is Urban Engineers Group & Bowlounge

Posted by jen on 08/03/2013 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Urban Engineers Group, Inc. is a consulting civil engineering firm specializing in Transportation, Traffic, Transit, Utilities, Land Development and Construction Management. We have also contributed to four design build projects in the last five years; including the DART LRT and Streetcar expansio...

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Register now for the Texas Section Fall Centennial Conference

Posted by jen on 08/03/2013 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

On behalf of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Texas Section and ASCE Institutes, we would like to invite you to Dallas! Join us September 11-14, 2013, at the beautiful OMNI Dallas. For a complete listing of classes and events visit: www.texas-centennial.com There are a numb...

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Education Committee Update

Posted by jen on 08/03/2013 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

The Civil Engineering Club at Woodrow Wilson will be starting up again this fall! The purpose of this club is to get high school students interested in and excited about civil engineering. If you are interested in helping lead a session by giving a presentation on your specific branch of civil eng...

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