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Infrastructure Investment

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

ASCE PRESS RELEASE
Infrastructure Investment Critical to Success of Nation’s Economic Stability
Media Contact(s):
Leikny Johnson
703-295-6413
ljohnson@asce.org
December 9, 2009
Reston, Va. — “We applaud the President’s commitment to using infrastructure investment as a way to create and support jobs and stimulate the economy in the short-term, both in the stimulus funding and the pending jobs bill. According to the U.S. [...]

Stimulus Dollars

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

ACEC PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                NOVEMBER 25, 2009
Alan D. Crockett, 202-682-4301; acrockett@acec.org
Cell: 443-995-6364

States’ Failure to Spend Stimulus Dollars is “Travesty” Retarding Nation’s Economic Recovery

WASHINGTON, DC—Nine months ago, Congress allocated $4 billion to the states to fund wastewater projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Today, most of that money remains unspent, despite the [...]

ASCE New Public Education Guide

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Levees are built near rivers and lakes to reduce flooding risk. Many live behind one – but do you know the risks and what precautions you should take?
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released a new public education booklet:  So, You Live Behind a Levee!   They indicate that this booklet was created to [...]

ASCE Conference

Monday, October 19th, 2009

ASCE PRESS RELEASE
Civil Engineers Address Challenges of the Future at Annual Conference in Kansas City 
Media Contact(s):
Leikny Johnson
703-295-6413
ljohnson@asce.org
October 6, 2009
Reston, Va. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will hold their 139th Annual Civil Engineering Conference in Kansas City, Mo. from October 29 to 31. From Builders to Integrators—Civil Engineers Leading the Way, the conference’s [...]

ASCEville

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

ASCE PRESS RELEASE
Media Contact(s):
Joan Buhrman
703-295-6406
jbuhrman@asce.org
July 21, 2009
“ASCEville”: Where Civil Engineering meets ‘Awesome!’
National Engineering Society Develops New Web site to Teach Kids about the Exciting Role Civil Engineering Plays in Their Daily Lives
 
Reston, Va.—Explore civil engineering projects that are changing the world. Learn about creative people like Stacey, who designed an airport runway and worked on [...]

Professional Land Surveyor

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Similar to becoming a licensed professional engineer, is becoming licensed as a professional surveyor (P.S.). The process is similar; however the second exam in the licensure process is the Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS). This exam is offered in April and October.
Once you are granted licensure by your jurisdiction, you may use the distinguished [...]