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Meeting/Event Information

Past Meetings

The Engineering With Nature Program: An innovative USACE research and application initiative

 

December 15, 2021

 

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Webinar

Engineering With Nature (EWN) is the intentional alignment of natural and engineering processes to efficiently and sustainably deliver economic, environmental, and social benefits through collaboration.

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December Branch Meeting

 

December 14, 2021

 

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons Ave
Houston, TX 77020
http://www.saintarnold.com

Donate to Toys for Tots!

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ASCE Houston Branch November Technical Session

 

November 23, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Recent Changes in Regulations for Permitting Wetlands and WOTUS

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SEI Technical Session

 

November 18, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Microsoft Teams

Flood Design Using ASCE 7 and ASCE 24

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November Branch Meeting

 

November 16, 2021

 

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Marriott Westchase
2900 Briarpark Dr.
Houston, TX 77042

November Joint Engineering Societies Meeting

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EWRI Training: Introduction to HEC-HMS & HEC-RAS

 

November 16, 2021

 

7:30 AM to 4:30 PM

 

LyondellBasell Tower, Business Center
1221 McKinney Street
Houston, TX 77010

EWRI Training: Introduction to HEC-HMS & HEC-RAS

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ASCE-YM Technical Presentation - Panel System Design

 

November 11, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

ShibataFenderTeam offers quarterly live webinars with changing topics. They range from the design process of fender systems following a holistic approach over the berthing energy calculation and important details about how to select the right fender.

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EWRI Fall Virtual Conference: Planning for a Resilient Future

 

November 10, 2021

 

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Webinar

EWRI Conference: Planning for a Resilient Future

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YM - HOUSTON FOOD BANK VOLUNTEER EVENT

 

November 09, 2021

 

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 

Houston Food Bank
535 Portwall St, Houston, TX 77029
Houston, TX 77029
https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/

Volunteering at the Houston Food Bank.

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7th Annual Light Rail Pub Crawl

 

October 29, 2021

 

6:30 PM to 11:00 PM

 

Truck Yard
2118 Lamar St
Houston, TX 77003
https://truckyardhouston.com/

Join the Houston Chapter of YPT, ASCE YM, and TexITE for the 7th Annual Light Rail Pub Crawl!

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(Virtual) UESI Houston Technical Session: 3 Keys to Shortening the Land Encroachment Process

 

October 27, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Enterprise Products Presentation

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SEI Technical Session

 

October 26, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Microsoft Teams

Aerodynamics of Bridge Rehabilitation, Modifications and Retrofits

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October Branch Meeting

 

October 19, 2021

 

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

 

Marriott Westchase
2900 Briarpark Dr.
Houston, TX 77042

October Branch Meeting

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TEXAS COPRI ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE

 

October 07, 2021

 

1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 

United Way of Greater Houston
50 Waugh Dr
Houston, TX 77007

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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YMI Happy Hour at Craft Republic

 

September 30, 2021

 

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Craft Republic
11470 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77077
https://www.craftrepublic.com/index

Join YMI for an in-person event!

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SEI Technical Session

 

September 28, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

ARUP
10370 Richmond Ave, Suite 475
Houston, TX 77042
http://www.arup.com

Constructing Curved U96 Girders at SH 249 / 99 Interchange

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Introduction to Airport Design

 

September 27, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Microsoft Teams

A senior project manager's perspective of airfield design and construction.

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September Branch Technical Session 2

 

September 22, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Improving Your Proposals and Statements of Qualifications

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September Branch Meeting

 

September 21, 2021

 

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Marriott Westchase
2900 Briarpark Dr.
Houston, TX 77042

Officer Induction and Awards Ceremony

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TEXAS CECON

 

September 15, 2021

 

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

 

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel, Conference Center & Spa
1001 E. McCarty Lane
San Marcos, TX 78666
https://texascecon.org/registration/hotel-venue/

ASCE Texas Section's Flagship Conference - "Laying the Foundations of Sustainability"

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September Branch Technical Session 1

 

September 08, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

An Overview of Data and Methods to Establish Flood Insurance Premiums Under Risk Rating 2.0

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UH Resume Review Fair (Virtual)

 

September 04, 2021

 

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

 

Zoom

Help UH Civil & Environmental Engineering students prepare their resumes for the Career Fair

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SEI Technical Session

 

August 31, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

ARUP
10370 Richmond Ave, Suite 475
Houston, TX 77042
http://www.arup.com

Starting an Engineering Firm - Experience Sharing

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JOINT HCA/ASCE MEETING

 

August 26, 2021

 

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Junior League of Houston
1811 Briar Oaks Lane
Houston, TX 77027
https://www.jlh.org/

Keynote Speaker: George P. Bush, Texas Land Commissioner

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AIA SANDCASTLE COMPETITION 2021

 

August 21, 2021

 

6:30 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Galveston East Beach
1923 Boddeker Galveston
Galveston, TX 77550

2021 ASCE Sandcastle Team

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EWRI Technical Event: ISWMM - Developing an Urban Flood Webmap for the City of Sugar Land

 

August 17, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

EWRI Technical Event: City of Sugar Land Flood Webmap

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SEI Technical Session

 

July 27, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

Low Carbon Concrete and How to Get There

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July Branch Technical Session

 

July 14, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Using Geotechnical Baseline Reports for Design Build projects with Trenchless Construction

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YM & Student Social : Volleyball Happy Hour

 

July 08, 2021

 

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 

Powder Keg
1300 Brittmoore Rd
Houston, TX 77043
https://powderkeghouston.com/

First IN PERSON Social of the Year! Don't miss out!

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UESI Technical Session: Overview of CenterPoint's Electrical and Gas Distribution Systems

 

June 30, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

What happens when CenterPoint is notified of a new project that CenterPoint lines will be in conflict with?

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SEI Technical Session

 

June 29, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

ARUP
10370 Richmond Ave, Suite 475
Houston, TX 77042
http://www.arup.com

Adhesive Anchor Installer & Inspector Certifications

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Volunteer Opportunity - Buffalo Bayou Clean Up

 

June 26, 2021

 

8:30 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Venue TBD
105 Sabine Street
Houston, TX 77077

ASCE YM Volunteer Event cleaning Buffalo Bayou Park.

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ASCE: It's more than concrete canoe and pizza - What's Next?

 

June 23, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

Student Outreach Event

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JUNE BRANCH MEETING

 

June 15, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring Council Member David Robinson

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June Branch Technical Session 1

 

June 09, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Memorial Park Land Bridge and Prairie Project

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ASCE-YM Technical Session - Accelerated Precast Construction and Box Culvert Installation

 

June 03, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

This seminar will highlight applications of precast box culverts for accelerated construction projects and will demonstrate proper installation of reinforced box culverts.

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May Branch Technical Session 2

 

May 26, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Fire Marshal's Site Design Rules and Regulations: Micheal Howell

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CANCELLED: Virtual Trivia Night Fundraiser

 

May 25, 2021

 

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

 

Zoom

ASCE is hosting their 3rd Annual Trivia Night benefitting ASCE Houston Scholarships. Join us for this virtual event!

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SEI Technical Session

 

May 25, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

ARUP
10370 Richmond Ave, Suite 475
Houston, TX 77042
http://www.arup.com

Hardberger Park Land Bridge – Design and Construction

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MAY BRANCH MEETING

 

May 18, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring Eliza Paul, P.E., Houston District Engineer, TxDOT

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May Branch Technical Session 1

 

May 12, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

How To Work Within Harris County Flood Control District Right-of-Way: Jason Wilkinson

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EWRI Technical Event: Natural Hazards Impacts on Environment and Health

 

May 11, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

Natural Hazards, Compound Flooding, and their Cascading Impacts on Environment and Health

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Geo-Institute Houston April Webinar

 

April 29, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

 

GoToWebinar

G-I Houston Free Webinar

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SEI Technical Session

 

April 27, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

MicroSoft Teams
10370 Richmond Ave, Suite 475
Houston, TX 77042
http://www.arup.com

Forensic Engineering – Case Study of an Exhaust Stack Collapse

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TAME 2021 State STEM Competition

 

April 24, 2021

 

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Virtual Event

Volunteers needed for the TAME 2021 State STEM Competition!

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2021 Texas ASBPA Coastal Symposium

 

April 22, 2021

 

12:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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APRIL BRANCH MEETING

 

April 20, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring Veronica O. Davis, PE, Deputy Director, Houston Public Works

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April Branch Technical Session 1

 

April 14, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Houston's $1.765B, 320 MGD WTP Expansion

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COPRI Southeast Florida Ports Panel

 

April 13, 2021

 

3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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SAME April 2021 Virtual Luncheon

 

April 07, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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Energy Professionals Hiring Event

 

April 07, 2021

 

12:00 AM to 12:00 AM

Looking for a job in the oil & gas industry? FREE hiring event hosted by SPE

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SEI Technical Session

 

March 30, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar - Link to access included in registration receipt email

Offshore Wind Farm – Future Challenges

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Geo-Institute Houston March Webinar

 

March 25, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

G-I Houston Free Webinar

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EWRI Technical Event - Green Infrastructure & Envision Initiatives

 

March 25, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

EWRI Green Infrastructure & Envision Technical Session

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March Branch Technical Session 2

 

March 24, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

San Jacinto River Authority's Surface Water Treatment Plant

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Fundamentals of Wealth Management

 

March 19, 2021

 

12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Educational seminar about the strategies necessary to create structure and efficiency in your financial life

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MARCH BRANCH MEETING

 

March 16, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring John Nielsen-Gammon

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ASCE-YM Technical Presentation - Manufacturing of Marine Fenders

 

March 11, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

ShibataFenderTeam offers quarterly live webinars with changing topics. They range from the design process of fender systems following a holistic approach over the berthing energy calculation and important details about how to select the right fender.

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March Branch Technical Session 1

 

March 10, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

The New ASCE Code of Ethics: Tara Hoke

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Texas COPRI Chapter Meeting

 

March 02, 2021

 

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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2021 TAME STEM Competition Judging

 

February 27, 2021

 

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Webinar

2021 TAME Virtual Divisional STEM Competition Volunteer Opportunity

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Texas COPRI Chapter Meeting

 

February 26, 2021

 

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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February Branch Technical Session 2

 

February 24, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Introduction to the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework

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SEI Technical Session

 

February 23, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar - Link to access included in registration receipt email
MicroSoft Teams Meeting
Houston, TX 77042

Innovative Design Solutions

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E-Week Young Engineer of the Year Virtual Trivia

 

February 22, 2021

 

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Zoom

E-Week Young Engineer of the Year Virtual Trivia

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FEBRUARY BRANCH MEETING

 

February 16, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring Kenneth R. Wright, P.E., Chief Engineer and Chief Financial Officer of Wright Water Engineers, Inc. (WWE)

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Texas COPRI Quarterly Meeting

 

February 11, 2021

 

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Webinar

Texas COPRI goals are to enhance the advancement of scientific and engineering knowledge for members engaged in sustainable development and protection of coasts, oceans, ports, and waterways.

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February Branch Technical Session 1

 

February 10, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Design Considerations for Water Wells in Texas

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UH Resume Review Fair - Virtual

 

February 06, 2021

 

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

 

Zoom

Volunteers needed to assist with resume critique.

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YM SOCIAL : Make Mexican Street Tacos with a Pro Chef

 

February 03, 2021

 

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Zoom

Join us and learn to cook a true Mexican street taco from scratch and all its parts.

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Engineers Week Run of Pi

 

February 01, 2021

 

12:00 AM to 12:00 AM

 

Virtual Event

Houston,

Sign up for Houston Engineers Week Run of Pi

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January Branch Technical Session 2

 

January 27, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Wetland Permitting for Engineers: Melissa Fontenot, FWS

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SEI Technical Session

 

January 26, 2021

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

Repairing the Houston Ship Channel Steel Bridge

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JANUARY BRANCH MEETING

 

January 19, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

GoToWebinar

Featuring Henry Petroski, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, Duke University

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ASCE Houston Technical Session

 

January 13, 2021

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Webinar

January Virtual Technical Session

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