What Do Civil Engineering Graduates need to Know?
The Future Demands Engineering Experts
There is power in becoming a P.E., advancing your education, and seeking board certification....
Multidisciplinary Course Addresses Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
Sean Qian, Ph.D., M.ASCE, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, in Pittsburgh, teaches a multidisciplinary course that focuses on...
Geotechnical Engineering — What We Didn't Learn in School
Sustainability and Resilience in Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnics: Integrating Advanced Technologies for Better Asset Management
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015, enumerates 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to be achieved by the member countries...
G-I Members’ Fly-In to Washington, D.C.; In Memoriam: Don U. Deere; Millennium Tower Inspires New Geotechnical Guidelines;
Cadets Construct First, Design Later in Summer Engineering Course
Civil Engineering Solves Global Challenges
When we harness the ability to turn connections into knowledge, we can transform the civil engineering profession....
Sustainable Design Course Puts the Focus on the End User
Lori Troxel, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, professor of practice in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt University, uses “design thinking” to teach sustainability principles....
Engineering Department Makes Diversity a Priority
Beena Sukumaran, Ph.D., M.ASCE, the vice president for research, and the former department head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department, at Rowan University, along with a team of researchers,...
Make Space for Women Engineers and Leaders
Andrea DuMont, P.E., M.ASCE, was promoted to project manager I at Jacobs after she wrote a memo proving she was qualified for the job. She believes in advocating for yourself when you can, asking for help...
Geotechnics: The Unintended Blockchain of Our Communities
US-Russia Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering; Geo-Institute Congratulates Professor Yoshinori Iwasaki; Keller Announces Leadership Changes; GeoPrac.net Growing as a Geo Resource
For Tall, Slender Structures, Wind Matters
Sustainability Forms the Foundation of Future Development
Civil engineers must be willing to learn and adapt, be innovative, and work together to meet the engineering needs of a sustainable future....
Observe, Teach, and Keep Learning
Norman Quach, P.E., S.E., is a senior bridge engineer at T.Y. Lin International in San Francisco. His advice to younger engineers is to never stop learning....
What's Hiding Between the Boreholes?
Often, geotechnical explorations consist of a few, strategically placed boreholes and considerable interpolation and extrapolation by the geotechnical engineer. The information between boreholes in most...
DFI Presents Awards; Rathje to Deliver Joyner Lecture; Geo-Institute Celebrates Terzaghi Day
Geotechnical Body of Knowledge
Dear Client, Your Geotech Can Do Better
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