By Melinda Luna PE, Chair, History & Heritage Committee Apollo 11’s mission was to complete a crewed lunar landing and return safely to Earth. The mission was prompted by the nation’s space program and President John F. Kennedy, who stood before a Joint Session of Congress on May 25, 1961, and proposed a lunar landing […]
Archives for 2019
President’s Message – August 2019
First, I want to thank all members for their outpouring of love and support for the Anthony Luce Memorial Scholarship Fund. You helped the Texas Section raise just over $5,000 in a week’s time. $5,000 will be added to the $25,000 raised by the Dallas Branch to help support the education needs of Anthony’s two […]
President’s Update: June 2019
When I look toward the future, I may be thinking about the next 10-20 years ahead. I am really glad that others are looking 30-50+ years ahead because there are a lot of mega-projects that will take place. These will be great to experience as an engineer and as an end user. The 2019 Infrastructure […]
Symposium Recap: Building Communities Across Borders
The 2019 ASCE Texas Student Symposium gathered over 350 students and professionals from Texas and Mexico from April 10th through 13th in South Padre Island, Texas. The Symposium offered students the opportunity to showcase their year of hard work in the Concrete Canoe, Blue Sky, Mystery Design, Research Poster and Technical Paper competitions, attend technical […]
CECON 2019: Call for Lightning Round & Poster Presentation Abstracts
| Share Your Knowledge at CECON 2019 | Present a poster or participate in our Lightning Round presentations! Or, do both! Poster Presentation Abstracts Due July 19th Attendees can participate directly in the CECON program! Present a Poster during the first day and then attendees will vote for the top posters to be formally presented […]
CECON 2019 Keynotes Announced
Announcing CECON 2019 Keynote Speakers: ASCE President Robin Kemper PE, LEED AP, F.SEI, F.ASCE andRobert J. Darling, Lt. Col. USMC (Ret.) ASCE Texas Section is excited to announce the first two keynote speakers for our 2019 Texas Civil Engineering Conference (CECON), taking place September 18-20, 2019. ASCE President Robin Kemper PE, LEED AP, F.SEI, F.ASCE […]
