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AI pioneer, expert announced as an ASCE2027 keynote
Ayanna Howard has been announced as a keynote speaker at ASCE2027: The...
ASCE stands tall globally as former president Gunalan steps up to lead WFEO
ASCE has prioritized international partnerships for decades. So it was welcome news...
Salary and beyond: Survey shows civil engineers have reason for good cheer
Salaries keep rising, and civil engineers appear happy in their roles.
Volkman earns fellows honor from ASCE
Douglas E. Volkman, P.E. F.ASCE, a team and group leader for the...
SpeedCore honored with ASCE Charles Pankow Award for Innovation
SpeedCore has been honored with the ASCE Charles Pankow Award for Innovation.
Shape the future with ASCEs new AI tools
To support civil engineering advancement, ASCE has launched two new AI-driven resources:...
2025 OCEA awards recognize civil engineering's great innovations
Fourteen high-impact projects earned top honors in this year’s Outstanding Civil Engineering...
ASCE recognizes Yarnold with fellow status
Matthew Yarnold has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Obituaries
A ‘true champion’ of civil engineering and ASCE, Stu Walesh dies at 84
Stuart G. “Stu” Walesh, an ASCE Distinguished Member with a passion for...
Famed Colombian engineering professor who led university’s growth, Galvis dies at 87
Carlos Angulo Galvis, a pivotal figure in the growth of higher education...
Multiple patent-holding structural engineering researcher Bower dies at 90
John E. “Jack” Bower Jr., a structural engineering researcher who held and...
Geotechnical pioneer Ed Rinne, former ASCE board director from California, dies at 85
Edward E. “Ed” Rinne, a pioneering, well-regarded geotechnical engineer with achievements on...
Former Texas Section president, ASCE board member for Region 6, Schnurbusch dies at 69
David (Dave) M. Schnurbusch, co-founder, president, CEO, and chair of Dallas-based USA...
Water resources engineer known for projects in developing nations, Priest dies at 95
John Elwood Priest, an ASCE life member who dedicated more than 60...
45-year NASA senior aerospace scientist and ASCE life member Chamis dies at 94
Christos Constantinos Chamis, an ASCE life member who joined NASA in 1968...
Popular former Nashville Branch president known for his kindness, Camp dies at 43
Clinton Robert “Clint” Camp, an honored ASCE leader in Tennessee who served...
Expert in seismic bridge engineering for California and elsewhere, Zelinski dies at 85
Ray Zelinski, a highly influential bridge engineer across a 40-year career with...
Longtime ASCE member who readily shared his structural skills, Schmitz dies at 87
William J. “Bill” Schmitz, an active ASCE member well into retirement who...
New fellows
Volkman earns fellows honor from ASCE
Douglas E. Volkman, P.E. F.ASCE, a team and group leader for the...
New ASCE fellows – October 2025
Meet the recent additions to ASCE fellow status.
ASCE recognizes Yarnold with fellow status
Matthew Yarnold has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Grant earns ASCE fellow honors
W. Paul Grant has been named an ASCE Fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Avci elevated to ASCE fellow status
Onur Avci has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Mannix elevated to ASCE fellow status
Nicholas Chiocca Mannix has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Agarwal elevated to ASCE fellow status
Puneet Agarwal has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Tjong recognized as new ASCE fellow
Wira Tjong has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Paynter honored as new ASCE fellow
Shayne Paynter has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Pirrotta elevated to ASCE fellow status
Antonina Pirrotta has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Awards
AI pioneer, expert announced as an ASCE2027 keynote
Ayanna Howard has been announced as a keynote speaker at ASCE2027: The...
Civil engineering as an act of giving thanks
In episode 182 of ASCE Plot Points, Aleesha Toteja talks about her...
Farewell from Tom Smith
ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith takes a moment to address members in...
In Earth’s human era, we must take bold steps, rethink infrastructure, authors write
Two professors define today’s infrastructure as a “wickedly complex” process.
ASCE Publications and Standards embraces the future, showcases inclusive practices
ASCE Publications & Standards works to include diverse voices.
Meet Ollie the Civil Engineer
In episode 184 of ASCE Plot Points, Lisa Schleuter talks about Ollie,...
ASCE stands tall globally as former president Gunalan steps up to lead WFEO
ASCE has prioritized international partnerships for decades. So it was welcome news...
Autonomous vehicles are here. But where are they going?
Autonomous vehicle use is growing, but there are still challenges.
AI Use in Infrastructure Set to Soar, As Firms Weigh Risks and Returns
A survey by Bentley Systems and partners finds increasing use of AI...
Better understanding AI's impact on the AEC industry
In episode 183 of ASCE Plot Points, Mark Coates discusses the survey...
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