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ASCE Policy Statement 465 – Lowering the Bar

While I was in college, I was involved with the UNR ASCE/AGC student chapter. At every national or regional ASCE event I attended, there was always a lot of discussion on ASCE Policy Statement 465, Academic Prerequisites for Licensure and Professional Practice. In this post, I will explain what PS465 means, give some history, and give my opinion on how ASCE has changed their position on the issue of education and compensation.

TMB – ASCE Outstanding Project of the Year Awards

Last month, the Truckee Meadows Branch of ASCE held its annual “Outstanding Achievement in Civil Engineering” Awards Ceremony. I am proud to announce that our submittal of the New Reno Toyota Dealership won for the Structural Category. Here is the description of the project that was entered into this contest.
“The Reno Toyota Dealership consists [...]

The Importance of Student Design Competitions

I surf over to the UNR website every couple of days. I like to stay in the loop on the big UNR news.
Today, when stopped by, I read that the UNR Concrete Canoe team took first place at the ASCE Mid Pacific Conference at UC Davis. (Sorry, there were a lot of links [...]