ASCE hosts 19 Student Conferences every spring, each including activities such as:
- Business meetings
- Professional/technical presentations
- Competitions
- Social activities
- Awards banquets
2020 ASCE Student Conferences
All ASCE Student Conferences not completed prior to March 15, 2020 have been cancelled. All Society-wide final competitions have also been cancelled. For more information, read the
Cancellation Announcement.
ASCE National Concrete Canoe Competition
2020 Request for Proposals (Rules and Regulations)
The goal of this competition is to provide civil engineering students an opportunity to gain hands-on, practical experience and leadership skills by working with concrete mix designs and project management.
Sustainable Solutions Competition
2020 Tactical Urbanism Challenge Rules (.pdf)
The goal of this competition is to provide a fun and creative activity with both an academic and community service component to provide an engaging pathway to success and recognition at the national level.
Society wide competition to be held in conjunction with the National Concrete Canoe Competition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, June 13-15, 2020.
Blue Sky Competition
2020 Blue Sky Competition Rules (.pdf)
The goal of this contest is to identify visionary ideas, which address long-term engineering challenges.
Society wide competition to be held in conjunction with the National Concrete Canoe Competition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, June 13-15, 2020.
Surveying Competition
New for 2020: ASCE Surveying Competition
2020 ASCE Surveying Competition Rules (.pdf)
Consists of four separate tasks, each involving three team members to demonstrate the ability to apply the techniques of land surveying.
Regional Student Innovation Contest
2020 Regional Student Innovation Contest Rules (.pdf)
This contest provides a platform for students to share their best innovations, while learning to evaluate the available market for it, and win money.
Available in the Carolinas, Mid-Continent, Southeast, Texas-Mexico, and Upstate New York Student Conferences only.
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