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Qian honored with Francis C. Turner Award
ASCE has honored Sean Qian with the 2026 Francis C. Turner Award.
New Board meets to address challenges ahead
The ASCE Board of Direction held its first quarterly meeting of 2021,...
Beyond connectivity: Securing smart cities through cyber resilience
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Bill Bowers, chief information security officer for...
The price of resilience: Investing in a climate-ready future
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Jake Bittle, senior staff writer at Grist...
An ASCE2027 primer: Everything you need to know about the inaugural Infrastructure and Engineering Experience
This is your chance. Your get-in-on-the-ground-floor moment.
Teamwork and real-world impact take center stage at 2026 CI Student Days competition
Team "Project Knicks" won the 2026 CI Student Days competition.
ASCE president named to Forbes ‘50 over 50’ list
An ASCE leader has found herself recognized among the best of the best.
Further Reading: Future materials and construction methods
You can’t build the future by doing things the same way you did in the past.
ASCE board keeps focus on taking transformational steps forward
Modern infrastructure systems are more interdependent than ever, with digital systems increasingly...
AI pioneer, expert announced as an ASCE2027 keynote
Ayanna Howard has been announced as a keynote speaker at ASCE2027: The...
Obituaries
Esteemed transportation engineer, professor, and expert witness Hensen dies at 88
Ronald J. Hensen, a Colorado and Wyoming transportation engineer who transitioned to...
Former ASCE executive director Edward Pfrang, who led the Hyatt Regency collapse probe, dies at 96
Edward O. Pfrang, former executive director of ASCE from 1983 through 1995,...
Geo-structural engineer serving Chicago region for six decades, Gill dies at 94
Safdar Ali Gill, a geo-structural engineer whose career began in West Pakistan...
Former ASCE board member and role model for women in engineering, Knight-Helms dies at 64
Sandra Knight-Helms, a former ASCE Board of Direction member, Tennessee Section president,...
2019 UESI president, water asset management specialist David Totman dies
David Totman, a California water infrastructure and asset management specialist who served...
Pipelines expert, co-founder of UESI Castronovo dies at 78
Joseph Peter “Joe” Castronovo, a founding board member of the Utility Engineering...
Dedicated, longtime Cleveland-area engineer Peter Zwick dies at 94
Peter C. Zwick, a longtime ASCE Cleveland Section member whose passion for...
Life member, longtime Midwestern structural engineer Logsdon dies at 89
Donald Lee Logsdon, an ASCE life member whose project work with the...
Pioneer in computer-aided design for structural engineering and distinguished member Fenves dies at 94
Steven J. Fenves, an ASCE distinguaed member and former head of Carnegie...
Maine state construction engineer, dispute resolver, and 1990s ASCE Board member Hodgkins dies at 90
John E. Hodgkins, a longtime construction and traffic engineer with the Maine...
New fellows
Zekkos recognized as new ASCE fellow
Dimitrios Zekkos has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
New ASCE fellows – June 2026
Meet the recent additions to ASCE fellow status.
Wei earns ASCE fellow honors
Ya Wei has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Mashal elevated to ASCE fellow status
Mustafa Mashal has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Lee recognized as new ASCE fellow
Jaeyoung Jay Lee has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Gadow recognized as new ASCE fellow
Douglas Gadow has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Zylstra recognized as new ASCE fellow
Reuben Zylstra has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Wu recognized as new ASCE fellow
Teng Wu has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Schnoor earns ASCE fellow honors
Jerald (Jerry) Schnoor has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Qian elevated to ASCE fellow status
Sean Qian has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Awards
Taconic Parkway
The Taconic Parkway rolls for 104 miles in New York on the...
ASCE leads AI vision in civil engineering with 'AI RACE' roadmap
ASCE's AI roadmap enables civil engineers to harness the technology.
Vinyl Chloride Review Raises Questions for Pipe Specifications
As EPA continues its vinyl chloride risk evaluation, civil engineers face a...
Bioluminescent algae may illuminate new possibilities for civil engineers
Civil engineers induce light from algae using chemical triggers.
Qian honored with Francis C. Turner Award
ASCE has honored Sean Qian with the 2026 Francis C. Turner Award.
Underwater habitat off Florida Keys sets stage for more ambitious projects
Vanguard, a four-person habitat, is built to withstand a Category 5 hurricane.
Further Reading: The future workforce and practice
Materials and methods are ever-changing. But perhaps the most valuable future asset...
BC.PUE certification: Setting a new standard for project utility engineering
A new certification elevates the project utility engineering field.
With clock ticking, engineers seek congressional action on WRDA, transportation bill
Time runs short for surface transportation reauthorization and WRDA passage.
What can engineers learn from canceled Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project?
Louisiana’s Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project aimed to curb land loss.
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