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Symposium to Focus on Conservation Development

Posted by jen on 05/06/2012 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

On May 10 in Lewisville, the Upper Trinity Conservation Trust and the University of North Texas are hosting the 2012 Conservation Development Symposium. Themed “Protecting the Watershed - - Right Where We Live”, the Symposium will focus on conservation development design principles and p...

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2013 ASCE Pipelines Conference Volunteer Needed

Posted by jen on 05/06/2012 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

The ASCE Pipeline Conference will be coming to the Metroplex in 2013. The Dallas Branch is searching for a volunteer to represent the Branch at the steering committee meetings for the upcoming event. The representative will also coordinate between the steering committee and the Branch. The Pipeline...

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President's Message - April 2012

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   President's Message

At our March Branch meeting, Julie Smith, of the Office of Environmental Stewardship at the City of McKinney, gave a very interesting presentation titled “City of McKinney Sustainability Plan - The Future of Infrastructure.” Following the luncheon, Jennifer A.K. Rivers, the Sustainable ...

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April Main Speaker - Nabeel Khwaja, P.E.

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

April Meeting April 9th, Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel Main Speaker: Nabeel Khwaja, P.E., Assistant Director, Center for Transportation Research, University of Texas at Austin Topic: Enhancing Public Involvement with 4D Modeling Mr. Nabeel Khwaja has spent over 13 years working on ...

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April Meeting Sponsor is EJ

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Meeting Host

East Jordan Iron Works, Inc. (EJ), and its global affiliated companies are now all conducting business under the same name and brand, EJ. EJ is the leader in design, manufacture and distribution of the best infrastructure access solutions. EJ provides modern and innovative products for water, sew...

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G.B. Mann Scholarship

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

The Dallas Branch is now receiving applications for the G.B. Mann Scholarshipfrom students entering college to pursue a Civil Engineering degree for the fall 2012 semester. Applications must be postmarked no later than April 30, 2012 to be considered. Questions regarding the G.B. Mann Scholarship ...

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Spring Meeting in San Antonio - Early Bird Registration ends April 8

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Texas Section

The Texas Section and the San Antonio Branch are pleased to announce Henry G. Cisneros will deliver a keynote address during the Friday business luncheon at the Spring Meeting in San Antonio next month. Currently addressing the needs of the urban poor through fair housing policy and inner-city rev...

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Dallas Branch Scholarship Update

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Scholarships

ASCE Dallas Branch needs your support for the GB Mann Scholarship Fund. With interest rates on the fund being so low in recent years, the golf tournament, which we alternate hosting with the Fort Worth Branch, is the primary source of revenue for the scholarship at the present time. Last year, the D...

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Upcoming Younger Member Events

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

The Younger Members are having their monthly happy hour on April 19th from 5:30 to 7:30 at Katy Trail Icehouse (3136B Routh Street, Dallas, TX). We will have a table on the patio so come out and enjoy the spring weather! The Younger Members have a scheduled service opportunity on April 28th at the...

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2012 Dallas / Fort Worth Joint ASCE Golf Tournament

Posted by jen on 04/02/2012 12:00 am  /   Announcement

When: Friday, April 13, 2012 Lunch: 11:30 AMShotgun Start: 1:00 PMWhere: Texas Star Golf Course (1400 Texas Star Parkway, Euless, TX) *All Proceeds Benefit the ASCE Scholarship Fund* For further information, contact Jessie Allen at [email protected] or Derek Sellers at [email protected]...

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