The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet, By Henry Fountain. New York: Crown, 2017

Public Speaking for Engineers: Communicating Effectively with Clients, the Public, and Local Government, By Shoots Veis, P.E. Reston, Virginia: ASCE Press, 2017

Conowingo Dam, By John R. Paulson with Erin E. Paulson. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2017

Around the Bend
An architecture firm envisions an inverted U-shaped tower in New York City that would outstrip the height of current megatall structures and replace it with length....

Public Utility Operators Care about Service
Public utility operators care about and strive to maintain infrastructure for the benefit of the public....

It�s Time to Step Up
It is time for civil engineers to step up....

Transportation Reforms Must Include Highway Trust Fund Fix, Witnesses Tell House Panel
A key House subcommittee hears from transportation stakeholders about the importance of stabilizing the Highway Trust Fund....

Volunteer, Adapt, and Never Tell Yourself �No�
Jameelah C. M. Ingram, P.E., M.ASCE, a lead structural engineer for WSP, in the firm�s Washington, D.C., office, shares her advice for younger engineers on preparing for job interviews, taking leadership...

Hands-On, Real-World Education
At George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, one civil engineering professor is flipping his classroom and incorporating video and social media to deliver course content....

World�s Longest Pedestrian Bridge Opens in Switzerland

Section of Brooklyn Waterfront Converted to Electric Car Race Course

New Cultural Building Planned in the Bao�an District in China

Third Tunnel Planned for Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts

Houston Community Converts Golf Course into Detention System, Natural Areas

2017 Construction Forecast Weakens

Dynamic Solar System Moves with the Sun

New York City Adds Constructed Wetland to Staten Island�s Bluebelt System

Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy, By Tim Harford. New York: Riverhead Books, 2017

The Struggle to Reform Our Colleges, By Derek Bok. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2017

The Community Resilience Reader: Essential Resources for an Era of Upheaval, Edited by Daniel Lerch. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2017

 

 

 

 

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