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August Dallas Branch Meeting- Joint Meeting with SAME Speaker: Dr. William (Bill) Espey, Jr., P.E., Ph.D., D.WRE Topic: Texas Coastal Hurricane Surge Project Sponsor: Alan Plummer Associates, Inc. Day: Monday 3-Aug-09 12:00 PM - Register by Wed., July 29 Location: Crown Plaza Hotel (Dallas Market Center) 7050 Stemmons Freeway (IH 35E) Dallas, Texas 75247 RegisterMapquest | Add to Calendar
Dr. William (Bill) Espey, Jr., P.E., Ph.D., D.WRE Dr. Espey received the TSPE’s Engineer of the Year award for 2009 at their meeting in June. Dr. Espey left Dallas to go to the University of Texas in 1956 on a football scholarship. There he earned a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D.,(1965) in Civil Engineering. Dr. Espey is president of Espey Consultants, Inc. with offices in Dallas, Houston, Austin, New Braunfels, and Amarillo. His pioneering work in... [More Info]
Seminar Topic: Municipal Civil Construction Community Outreach Mr. Dale Long with City of Dallas Public Works and Transportation will be presenting on Municipal Civil Construction Community Outreach, it is a quality customer service program that ties the community with municipal civil construction projects. Below is an outline of the technical seminar following the ASCE August luncheon. INTRODUCTION Awareness presentation to serve our customers-stakeholders-citizens Importance... [More Info]
Alan Plummer Associates Inc., was founded in 1978 with a vision to balance environmental stewardship with technical excellence, serving clients with distinction and integrity. Today, with over 125 employees and five offices in Fort Worth, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, Alan Plummer Associates, Inc., continues that commitment. Dedicated to water resources and environmental engineering, our firm balances sound engineering principles with innovative technology tailored to our... [More Info]
Wow – we had a great joint meeting with the Fort Worth Branch – a record setting 730 people attended the event at the Cowboys stadium in Arlington. Needless to say – we thank all our members and guests who made this event a success. Special kudos to all the volunteers who helped out with the logistics. It was a job well done. If you are reading this message, chances are that you are already members of ASCE but for those of you who aren’t, I urge you to fill out the membership application so... [More Info]
Program Summary: The program started with Mark Perkins, PE, ASCE Fort Worth Branch President, presenting the Life Member Award to Professor John Matthys, PhD of UTA. Mr. Faisal Syed, PE, ASCE Dallas Branch President, continued the program by acknowledging those members that worked hard to coordinate such a successful joint meeting (over 730 people in attendance). He then introduced Roger Behgam and thanked URS for sponsoring the meeting. Mr. Behgam, PE, spent the next few minutes describing... [More Info]
The Committee on Younger Members is seeking nominations for the 2009 Younger Member Employer Recognition Award. The Employer Recognition Award was created to recognize employers who support young engineers and assist with their personal development. CYM also awards two Superior Employer Recognition Awards (one public, one private) to the nominees who best display exemplary support of young engineers in their organizations. A list of winning organizations will be submitted for publication in... [More Info]
The ASCE Citizen Engineer Award is awarded to civil engineers based on their contributions to their community through public involvement, public awareness, or public service. Nominations are due to the branch by Aug 31. [Click here for more info]
The ASCE Fort Worth Branch & Dallas Branch Younger Members Group will be attending the Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox baseball game on Saturday August 15, 2009 @ 7:05pm Families and friends are welcome Tickets are $20/each and will include food at a tailgate party before the game! Please bring your own beverages. To reserve your tickets please respond to Jason Conklin, Dallas Branch YM Chair ASAP, seats are limited.
The Disaster Experience Friday, July 31, 2009 Austin Community College Austin, TX 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Cost - $100 ASCE and IAEM Members / $150 Non-Member The Disaster Experience is a highly interactive workshop that will highlight the symbiotic and interdependent relationship between engineers and emergency managers. Every disaster is not created equally and this experience has been designed to place participants in a full lifecycle of a disaster situation, from understanding our... [More Info]
Lead Geotechnical Engineer Dallas – PB Americas, Inc., is seeking a geotechnical engineer to serve as the lead project engineer on major... [More Info]
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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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