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Younger Member Update

Posted by jen on 10/30/2012 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The October ASCE Younger Member happy hour at The Flying Saucer on Belt Line Rd was a great success. Members enjoyed drinks, networking, and sharing stories about work, life, and college sports. For November, we will have a group holiday volunteer opportunity and will send information about that in...

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Education Chair Update

Posted by jen on 10/30/2012 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

The Educational Committee is back in full swing with our annual school outreach events starting up. On Sunday, November 4th, ASCE will be hosting a booth at the Coppell High School Engineering Fair. This fair will be attended by over 2000 high school students and parents from throughout the Metrop...

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Future Cities

Posted by jen on 10/30/2012 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

URGENT: Volunteers NeededFUTURE CITY JUDGING AND COORDINATOR OPPORTUNITIESThe Future City Competition – sponsored by National Engineers Week – is designed to inspire 6-8th grade students about engineering by challenging them to solve the real-world problems associated with building a liv...

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Membership Update

Posted by jen on 10/30/2012 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

Howdy from the Dallas ASCE Branch! Have you renewed your ASCE membership for 2013 yet? If you renew by December 14th, you will be entered into ASCE's 2013 Member Renewal Contest where you could win a prize of $101! Fifteen new winners are being chosen randomly each week from among all renewing me...

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Treasurer Update

Posted by jen on 10/30/2012 12:00 am  /   Membership Update

Below are the accounts summary for the end of the fiscal year 2012. Bank of America Checking : $35,765.26 Scholarship Accounts (Morgan Stanley): $69,024.96 Scholarship Accounts (Bank of America): $73,734.72

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October Technical Seminar

Posted by jen on 10/20/2012 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

Topic: The Rush Creek WatershedOctober 1, 2012 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM The Rush Creek watershed contains approximately 31,000 highly urbanized acres and approximately 72 miles of main channel and tributary. The watershed has developed significantly over the past 40 years, while City stormwater ord...

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Fall 2012 Conference Online Early Registration Ends Oct 15!!

Posted by jen on 10/11/2012 12:00 am  /   ASCE Texas Section

Early bird registration for the Fall 2012 Conference -November 7-10 in Fort Worth is now open online.CLICK HERE to get started! Visit the event website. You will want to attend this conference! The Texas Section is partnering with the Construction Institute and the International Committee on Sust...

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President's Message - October 2012

Posted by jen on 09/20/2012 12:00 am  /   President's Message

A special reminder, just in case you were not at the September meeting - Our next meeting will be THE FIRST MONDAY in OCTOBER, which is October 1, 2012. This one-time deviation from our traditional meeting schedule was part of the year-long meeting schedule negotiated with the Marriott 18 months a...

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October Meeting Speaker

Posted by jen on 09/20/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

October Meeting October 1st, Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel Main Speaker: J. C. Wood Jr., P.E., PWLF Topic: A More Sustainable Approach to Project Implementation J.C. is a 1975 Civil Engineering graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington, and has 37 years of Professional Experi...

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October Meeting Sponsor is UT Tyler / Academic Partnership

Posted by jen on 09/20/2012 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

Serving the global community through inquiry, collaboration,and invention. Tuition reduction for ASCE – Dallas members. If you’re interested in obtaining your master’s degree 100% online from The University of Texas system, you may also take advantage of the tuition reduction ...

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