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January Construction Technical Seminar

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

Technical Speaker: Brahama Singh, P.E. Topic: Klyde Warren Park Klyde Warren Park serves as a central gathering space for Dallas and its visitors. The 5.2-acre deck park is an urban green space built over the Woodall Rodgers Freeway between Pearl and St. Paul streets in downtown Dallas. The park i...

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Centennial Update

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

Save the Date! ASCE Texas Section Webinar: January 16, 2013From Austin to Washington: A Legislative Update for Civil EngineersWebinar for ASCE Texas Section members – January 16, 12 noon CSTJoin ASCE Government Relations staff in a discussion about current public policy trends affecting civil ...

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Texas Section Update

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

As we begin to celebrate our centennial year of the Texas Section of ASCE, we would like to focus on Government involvement for the month of January. This is a timely subject as the State of Texas has recently release its infrastructure report card. This is the second update the state has released...

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ASCE Texas Section Infrastructure Report Card Event & Day at the Capitol

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

Texas Section Leadership has been working to coordinate the Infrastructure Report Card (IRC) media event at the state capitol in conjunction with the ExCom meeting in January. We have now secured the Speaker’s Committee Room for Monday, January 14, at 4:00 PM. In order to maximize participati...

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Younger Member Update - PE Review Course

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

ASCE National is putting on an online PE Review Course and the Dallas Branch is looking into hosting it. Here are some of the details: Held at a venue in between the Central Dallas and North Dallas areas. The price would be $300 - $500 per attendant and includes the review book. The webinar wo...

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Education Outreach

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

Civil Engineering Club at W. Wilson High SchoolThe Dallas ASCE Branch is starting a Civil Engineering Club this spring at Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas. This national ASCE program, which is in its pilot year, will introduce high school students to Civil Engineering through a combination of sp...

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Future Cities Update

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

Future City Judges Needed This Month!ASCE Dallas Branch is once again supporting the North Texas Regional Future City Competition as a sponsor and we need your help! Judges are needed for the event on Saturday, January 26th at the University of Texas-Arlington. This year’s theme is "RETHINK ...

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Social Media

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Announcement

ASCE Dallas Branch Members - Us on Facebook and Win a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card!! Are you a member of ASCE Dallas Branch? Do you want to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card? Current members, all you have to do is “Like” ASCE Dallas Branch on Facebook before February 1st, 2013 and you will be e...

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Passing of Richard Pierce, P.E.

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

Richard Clayton Pierce passed away December 29, 2012 at the age of 90. Dick was born September 15, 1922 in Tyler, TX. He was a member of ASCE and Rotary International.Dick served in the U.S. Coast Guard on a destroyer escort in the European Theater of Operations, serving as a torpedo mate and gunner...

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TSPE E-Week Awards Luncheon 2013

Posted by jen on 01/02/2013 12:00 am  /   E-Week

Join us for the largest engineering function in North Texas. Your support as a volunteer is essential to our success for this fun scholarship fundraiser. We provide lunch and you help make this a record breaking year! WHEN: Thursday, February 21, 2013 (11 am registration and networking, luncheon aw...

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