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ASCE continues to wield influence on infrastructure investment
“We’re beating a path from Reston to the White House,” ASCE President...

New ASCE 7-22 supplement on flood loads now available as free download
ASCE’s most widely used standard has a newly released supplement.

Field finalized for first ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships
The 2023 ASCE Civil Engineering Student Championships will feature the 36th annual...

Thornton Tomasetti vice president honored as ASCE fellow
Zhengyu “Alex” Hu has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

ASCE investigative team in Turkey views earthquake damage extremes
Last week, an ASCE Coasts, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute field investigation...

Rising civil engineering star Thatikonda dies at 26
Aishwarya Thatikonda, a project manager at Perfect General Contractors LLC, in Frisco,...

ASCE election voting open through June 1
The 2023 ASCE election remains open, with votes accepted through 8 p.m....

Eyewitnesses to earthquake aftermath, COPRI team probes damage to Turkey’s ports and facilities
We have now completed our first and second days of travel in...
Obituaries
Rising civil engineering star Thatikonda dies at 26
Aishwarya Thatikonda, a project manager at Perfect General Contractors LLC, in Frisco,...
Expert in structural blast design and 2020 AEI president Campbell dies at 60
Scott D. Campbell, widely regarded for his expertise in nonlinear analysis and...
Spokane, Washington county engineer noted for community outreach dies at 95
Robert S. Turner, longtime county engineer for Spokane County, Washington, whose novel...
Honors engineering senior at Lawrence Tech dies suddenly at 21
Christian Michael Cygan, a dedicated senior-year honors civil engineering student at Lawrence...
Industry leader in promoting seismic resilience and active ASCE member Mujumdar dies at 81
Vilas S. Mujumdar, a giant of civil engineering who was on the...
Louisiana engineer and longtime evangelist for ASCE dies at 87
James "Jim" C. Webb, a transportation engineer and lifelong, one-man recruiting and...
International steel structures expert and professor dies at 81
Nandivaram Elumalai Shanmugam, a global expert in steel structures, a former civil...
Engineer of many California and Oregon transportation and water works achievements dies at 84
S. Gordon Marsh, a California civil engineer with more than 40 years...
President of the ASCE Nigeria Section’s Kaduna Branch dies at 61
Dawood Akinwale Kelani, a Nigerian construction engineer and president of the ASCE...
ASCE’s executive director in the 1970s and early ’80s, Zwoyer dies at 96
Eugene Zwoyer, former ASCE executive director from 1972 through 1982, has died.
New fellows
Camp named new ASCE fellow
Janey V.S. Camp has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Li elevated to ASCE fellow status
Kun Li has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Thornton Tomasetti vice president honored as ASCE fellow
Zhengyu “Alex” Hu has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
New ASCE fellows – February 2023
Meet the recent additions to ASCE fellow status.
Sciortino earns new fellow status
Raymond Samuel Sciortino has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Ibbs elevated to fellow status
William Ibbs has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Watkins honored as ASCE fellow
Derrick Watkins has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
NASA engineer recognized as ASCE fellow
Robert K. Goldberg has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Amir-Faryar honored as new ASCE fellow
Behzad Amir-Faryar has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
New ASCE fellows – January 2023
Meet the recent additions to ASCE fellow status.
Awards
ASCE continues to wield influence on infrastructure investment
“We’re beating a path from Reston to the White House,” ASCE President...
New ASCE 7-22 supplement on flood loads now available as free download
ASCE’s most widely used standard has a newly released supplement.
How can we advance America’s port infrastructure
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Ana Tijerina Esquino, an engineer for Mott...
Policy Briefing: Bills would protect utilities from Superfund PFAS liability
Water and wastewater systems, landfills, and airports benefit from the bills.
Federal plan outlines post-earthquake road map to ‘functional recovery’
A federal program’s aim expands beyond life-safety seismic design.
What skills do civil engineers need to enter the profession and contribute immediately?
Bottlenecks in the talent pipeline mean it’s more important than ever for...
Project Highlight: Layered, light-filled design unveiled for Maryland library
Undulating terraces will offer panoramic lake views.
Advanced manufacturing and materials could benefit hydropower
Novel manufacturing processes and materials could help hydropower, report says.
May/June 2023 letters and errata
The link between safety and ethics.
Can civil engineers really do their jobs from home?
In episode 143 of ASCE Plot Points, Chris Seigel discusses all angles...
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