member: Life Member

Life Members are exempt from payment of membership dues. Life Members are only required to pay a service fee to receive Civil Engineering magazine. There are 3 options:

• Annual Fee (Domestic): $50
• Annual Fee (International)*: $89
• Annual contribution to any ASCE voluntary fund : $50 or more

*Payment must be received by January 1. 

No action is required - Life Membership is automatically calculated based on the requirements listed below.

To become a Life Member, an individual must have: 

1. reached the age of 65 years
2. paid dues in any membership grade except Student Member for at least 35 years
3. had 10 years of continuous dues-paying membership immediately preceding the attainment of Life Member.