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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - Andrew Herrmann to Visit the Dallas Branch in October

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Announcement

ASCE 2011 – 2012 National President, Andrew Herrmann to Visit the Dallas Branch in October Andrew Herrmann, P.E., 2011 – 2012 ASCE National President will be our main speaker at the October 10th Annual Meeting of the Dallas Branch. We will also install the 2011 – 2012 Branch...

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President's Message - September 2011

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   President's Message

Elections and a Salute to our Subscribing Members and Volunteers Elections are underway for the 2011 – 2012 Dallas Branch Board of Directors. If you are a Subscribing Member of the Dallas Branch of ASCE, you should have recently received an electronic ballot to vote for Branch members that ha...

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September Meeting Main Speaker

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

September 12th, Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel Main Speaker: Mr. Walter B. Jones, Jr., AIA, LEED, IFMA - Senior Vice-President, Facilities, Parkland Health & Hospital System Topic: “Parkland Renovation Updates” Mr. Jones has been with Parkland since 2003 and provid...

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September Technical Seminar

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) Seminar Following the September Luncheon Meeting of the ASCE Dallas Branch, the Dallas T&DI will hold a Seminar on “Surveying and SUE Needs for Transportation Projects.” This Seminar will highlight the current issues, practices ...

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Nominations Sought for ASCE's 2011 Community Service Awards

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Awards

Applaud the giving spirit of your fellow engineers. ASCE is seeking nominations for three awards that recognize members who have made contributions to their community through public involvement, public awareness, or public service. Click on each award to learn about qualifications and download forms...

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Volunteer Opportunity - Future Engineers and Scientists

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Volunteering

On September 21st from 4 - 5 pm, Sean P. Merrell, P.E., PTOE will be giving a presentation on civil engineering to Frisco High School’s FUSE (Future Engineers and Scientists). Alison Smith will be on hand to help with the presentation and answer questions from the students, and would like a f...

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Upcoming Younger Member Events

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Younger Members

By: Ashley Kelly and Kayla Lorentz, Younger Member Chairs The Younger Members will be going to the Rangers vs. Oakland game on Friday, September 9, 2011 at 7:05 pm. There are still a few tickets available! We will be meeting at Humperdinks in Arlington (700 Six Flags Dr.) at 5:30 pm for drinks an...

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2011 ASCE Discover Construction

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Education Outreach

By: Alison Smith, P.E., Education Chair In honor of the construction of the Perot Museum of Nature & Science Expansion Project, the Museum of Nature & Science celebrated with a weekend all about building! On August 13th and 14th, the ASCE Dallas Branch presented a booth at the Museum for ki...

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UT - Arlington Professor Retirement Reception

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Announcement

Dr. John H. Matthys has retired from UT-A, and the Civil Engineering Department is hosting a reception in his honor. All of Dr. Matthys' former students are invited to attend on Saturday, September 17, 2011, from 6 to 9 pm at the Walnut Creek Country Club, 1151 Country Club Drive, Mansfield, Texas 7...

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PE Review Classes at UTA – Fall 2011

Posted by jen on 08/31/2011 12:00 am  /   Continuing Education

P & P exam review classes will be offered this fall by the Civil Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington. The course is designed to enhance participants’ preparation and readiness on subject matters covered in the exam. Those who live in the Metroplex or nearby areas...

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