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27-Apr-09 4:39 PM  CST  

Dallas ASCE May Newsletter 

ASCE Dallas Newsletter
 

Hello [firstname],

Welcome to the Dallas ASCE newsletter of upcoming events, articles, jobs and more from our membership.

Your login information is listed below. To log into the site, visit http://www.dallasasce.org/en/ and enter your Username and Password.

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If you have any questions please contact Sean P. Merrell, P.E.


Calendar Events for 27-Apr-09 to 1-Jun-09

May Dallas Branch Meeting
Speaker: Jon M. Stigliano
Sponsor:
Hayden Consultants, Inc.
Day: Monday 4-May-09 12:00 PM - Register by Wed. Apr 29
Location: Crown Plaza Hotel (Dallas Market Center) 7050 Stemmons Freeway (IH 35E) Dallas, Texas 75247
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2009 Dallas / Fort Worth YM Golf Tournament - Rescheduled
Sponsor: ASCE Dallas & Fort Worth
Day: Monday 18-May-09 8:00 AM
Location: Bear Creek Golf Club - West Course 3500 Bear Creek Court Dallas, Texas 75261
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June Dallas Branch Meeting
Speaker: Rebecca Dugger, P.E., Director, Trinity River Corridor Project 
Sponsor:
HNTB
Day: Monday 1-Jun-09 12:00 PM
Location: Crown Plaza Hotel (Dallas Market Center) 7050 Stemmons Freeway (IH 35E) Dallas, Texas 75247
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Articles for 24-Apr-09 to 27-Apr-09
 
May Meeting Main Speaker
Jon M. Stigliano is President of Strategic Solutions Group, an Organizational Development firm based out of Waco, Texas with affiliate offices in Dallas and Austin, Texas. Over the years he has consulted with over 600 companies and thousands of individuals. Strategic Solutions Group has developed a strong reputation by helping their clients achieve success by showing them how to create an organizational culture of hiring, training and managing their organization by design. Jon is a former... [More Info]
 
May Ethics Speaker
David Howell, P.E. Director of Licensing Texas Board of Professional Engineers David Howell is the Director of Licensing for the Texas Board of Professional Engineers. He has nineteen years of engineering experience working for the state of Texas, three of them with the Board. As the Director of the Licensing Division, he oversees the review of all applications and renewals from engineers seeking to be licensed professional engineers in the State of Texas as well as process of all firm... [More Info]
 
May Meeting Sponsor
Hayden Consultants, Inc. is a woman owned civil engineering consulting firm providing civil and transportation engineering design services for federal, state, and municipal agencies. Established in 2000 in Dallas, Texas, we provide plans, specifications and estimates for projects such as highway and street widening and reconstruction, water and wastewater main replacement, floodplain modeling and storm sewer design, and light rail facilities. Our engineers take pride in the efficient... [More Info]
 
President's Message
This month is Younger Member month so this message is not from your usual President Faisal Syed but from the Younger Member Director, Nicole Watson. Dallas ASCE has seen many positive changes this year including the updated website and online registration; the younger members are working hard to keep up with the advancement of the branch to deliver volunteer opportunities and fun social events to the young and young at heart. The Younger Members are hosting the May meeting to promote... [More Info]
 
ASCE Golf Tournament Rescheduled - Register NOW!!!
It’s that time of year again for the Dallas/Fort Worth American Society of Civil Engineers to prove we have the best golfers and can raise the most money for local scholarships. This year’s golf tournament will take place on Monday, May 18th at the West Course of Bear Creek Golf Club (inside DFW airport) with an 8:00 AM shotgun start followed by a BBQ luncheon. The tournament is open to ASCE members, nonmembers and their friends. If you have not taken the opportunity to get involved with... [More Info]
 
Past President W. Llewellyn Powell
William Llewellyn Powell, 97, has died of natural causes. Mr. Powell was a Dallas Branch Past President (1959 - 1960), Past Vice President (1956 - 1957), and still regularly attended the monthly branch meetings. Mr. Powell was recognized twice by ASCE for his service to engineering including his elevation to Fellow in 1987. His obituary from the Dallas Morning News can be found here.
 
April’s Meeting Summary
Program Summary: Mr. Sean Merrell, P.E. started the program by introducing the speaker, Ms. Mary K. Suhm, City of Dallas City Manager. Ms. Suhm’s presentation began with an overview of the City of Dallas reduction in crime, population increase, and economical development. She touched on the issue on building the Convention Center Hotel and described some of the benefits for the City if this building is built. She continued her presentation by providing an update on the existing projects such as... [More Info]
 
Upcoming Structural Engineering Institute Conference
On behalf of the Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, we would like to invite you to Austin, Texas - - the site of the 41st Structures Congress from April 30 - May 2, 2009. This year’s Congress consists of 10 concurrent technical sessions that focus on the theme: Don’t Mess with Structural Engineers - Expanding our Role. The Congress will demonstrate what is redefining structural engineering in the areas of bridge and transportation structures,... [More Info]
 
Topping Out 2009 - Award Ceremony
The Metroplex has always been renowned for having a multitude of impressive developments landscaping the greater area. At Topping Out 2009 industry leaders from both Dallas and Fort Worth are uniting to recognize and honor excellence in the fields of development, architecture and construction, which positively impact our communities. Awards are handed out not on the basis of individual achievement but rather in honor of the collective accomplishments of the entire team responsible for a... [More Info]
 
Structures Conference: Electrical Transmission and Substation
ASCE/SEI’s fourth Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference will be held November 8-12, 2009 in Fort Worth, Texas. This conference is the premier event where transmission/substation engineers can meet with their peers and industry suppliers to learn about the art and science of utility structural engineering. The upcoming retirement of many long-time utility engineers will create unprecedented challenges to the industry for training the next generation of engineers and... [More Info]

Jobs Postings
 
Civil Engineer --new
Company: urban | engineers | group, inc
urban | engineers | group, inc – is in need of a few good engineers to support the growing needs of the firm. The Dallas based firm is... [More Info]
 
Lead Geotechnical Engineer --new
Company: PB Americas, Inc.
Lead Geotechnical Engineer Dallas – PB Americas, Inc., is seeking a geotechnical engineer to serve as the lead project engineer on major... [More Info]
 
Program / Office Manager - Muncipal Water / Wastewater
Company: Michael Baker Jr., Inc.
PROGRAM / OFFICE MANAGER – MUNICIPAL WATER / WASTEWATER Dallas, Texas Michael Baker Jr. Inc., a division of Michael Baker Corporation,... [More Info]

Newsletter Reminders

 

Remember, this is your Newsletter. All Dallas Branch Members may send their professional news to Marco A. Ramirez, PE, Newsletter Editor, at mramirez@apaienv.com to be considered for publication in the newsletter. All committee chairs may also send information about their respective committee activities. 

 

The deadline for submission is the first Tuesday of the Month for inclusion in the following month.

 

If you have moved, the Dallas Branch cannot change your address or information. You may call ASCE at (800) 548-ASCE to talk to an ASCE Customer Representative or go to the ASCE Website to revise your profile. It is easy and takes only a few minutes. You can also renew or join by going to the ASCE web page www.asce.org and clicking on “Members Only.”
 
 

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