Welcome to the ASCE Dallas Website, please feel free to click around. The Dallas Branch is one of the largest ASCE Branches in the United States. Read our President's Message.
ASCE Dallas supports and encourages the equitable opportunity for participation of all people within the civil engineering profession without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, or physical challenges.
D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE earned a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University and a master's degree from the University of Houston. Since 1985, Klotz has served as president of Klotz Associates Inc. in Houston, an engineering firm specializing in land development, transportation, traffic, water and sewer, aviation and drainage. Klotz currently serves as Region 6 governor and on the Committee on Government Affairs. He has previously served as ASCE's District 15 director and president... [More Info]
Seminar Topic: Architectural and Structural Design of the UT- Arlington Center for Structural Research The Dallas Branch Construction Institute (CI) will hold a seminar following the October 2009 Meeting/Luncheon. In this presentation you will gain knowledge about the proposed Center for Structural Research, a most needed structural research facility in our area. It will be built at the site of Hanson Pipe & Products, Inc., in Grand Prairie, Texas. When finished, it will be the largest... [More Info]
URS is a fully integrated engineering, construction and technical services organization able to support the full project life cycle—from inception through start-up and operation to decommissioning and closure. Locally, URS offers professional planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental sciences and program and construction management services. Our clients include some of the largest in the area, including all major transit agencies, the cities of Arlington, Dallas and Fort... [More Info]
Next month, we will be inviting Mr. Wayne Klotz, PE, President of ASCE National to tell us about State of the National organization. I am looking forward to his presentation and would encourage you to join us at the next meeting. ASCE Texas Section Fall Meeting will be in Woodlands, Houston from Oct 28 - 31. Support Texas Section of ASCE by attending that event. You can get details on the meeting registration on our website. For my last message as your President, I want to say THANK YOU... [More Info]
It‘s always a great pleasure for me to see my old boss at the ASCE luncheons. I have been blessed to have met great people throughout my earlier years. As a young engineer (still in my early 30’s) I try to learn something new every day. I found out these experienced engineers are the best resources to use to enhance that knowledge, and what makes it more special is they are willing to have the patience and time to teach you. Just like our experienced speakers that present at every ASCE... [More Info]
KRLD has a Christmas is for Caring program supporting the Denton State School (DSS). The DSS is a residential facility housing over 650 people, with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. The majority of the people who live at the DSS have severe and profound retardation, and over half the population require powerchairs or wheelchairs to get around the campus. Residents of the DSS move about the campus freely, without restrictions. This is their home and many live there nearly all... [More Info]
The Arlington Technology Association, in association with the UT Arlington College of Engineering, is hosting an ethics seminar for professional engineers on October 14. Lance Kinney, P.E., Deputy Executive Director of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, will present an Engineering Ethics Seminar for Professional Engineers. The seminar will be held at 7:00am, Wednesday, October 14 in Nedderman Hall on the UT Arlington campus. Attendance at the seminar will meet the one-hour ethics... [More Info]
FREE SAFETY TRAINING OSHA 10-Hour Marathon Saturday, September 26, 2009 7:30am – 6:00pm Topics Include:• Intro to OSHA • Electrical Hazards • Scaffolding • Stairways, Ladders • Hand, Power Tools, Material Handling • Fall Hazards• PPE • Cranes, Forklifts • Excavations • Health Hazards in Construction Training Available in English and Spanish This course is designed for construction workers, construction foreman, superintendents and project managers. Upon successful completion of the... [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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