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July 2013 Meeting Sponsor is Jacobs Engineering

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Jacobs, with 2012 revenues of nearly $11 billion, is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services. Building strong, long-term relationships with our clients is the key to our success as a company.

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Centennial Conference in Dallas - Register NOW!!

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Exhibitors, Sponsorship, and Full Conference Registration Open Now!! The 2013 program will include 12 concurrent technical tracksincluding a variety of sessions that will demonstrate processes and present projects that are redefining civil engineering in all disciplines. You will have the opport...

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Civil Engineering Club: Spring 2013 Wrap-Up

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

The first year of the Civil Engineering Club here in Dallas has successfully wrapped up. We met twice a month throughout the spring semester at Woodrow Wilson High School in East Dallas, and did various activities, presentations, and projects to show the students what being a Civil Engineer can invo...

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Scholarship Committee

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

The scholarship committee is pleased to announce that three students will receive $1,000.00 GB Mann scholarshipsfor the fall 2013 semester to pursue civil engineering degrees. The three students are: Alia Skye Eckardt, graduate of School for the Gifted and Talented, accepted to Cornell University...

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Congrats Angela Matthews! TSPE's Young Engineer of the Year Awardee!

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Awards

TSPE Outstanding Young Engineer of the Year Award Summary: The Texas Society of Professional Engineers established the award in 1970 and receives nominations from chapters across the state. TSPE seeks to acknowledge the recipient's technical ability, professional achievements, civic and humanitarian...

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Dallas Branch to Create Five Institute Chapters

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Institute Seminar

The Dallas Branch is formalizing our technical groups by organizing them as chapters of national ASCE Institutes. We are pleased to announce the formation of the following five Dallas Branch Chapters: Transportation & Development Institute (TDI) Geo-Institute (GI) Structural Engineering Ins...

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Follow Us on the Web

Posted by jen on 06/27/2013 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

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President's Message – June 2013

Posted by jen on 05/30/2013 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Howdy!! Three important thing to mark on your calendar as you are reading this. The June Branch Meeting will be held at the Hurst Conference Center on June 10th, there will be an ethics webinar on June 13th and finally, start making plans now to attend the 2013 Texas Section Fall Conference and Cen...

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June 2013 Main Speaker

Posted by jen on 05/30/2013 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

Speaker: Tom Shelton, P.E., A.I.C.P. Topic: "Transportation Needs and Funding Options for the Future of North Texas" *Register for the June 10th Meeting*Mr. Shelton is Senior Program Manager leading the new Streamlined Project Delivery Team at the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Tom h...

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June Meeting Sponsor is ABT, Inc.

Posted by jen on 05/30/2013 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

ABT, Inc began with a single focus: provide products and services to solve North America's surface drainage problems.With European technology and the superior raw materials to produce high quality polymer concrete available in the Piedmont area of the Carolinas, ABT began operation just north of C...

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