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Younger Member Forum
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Three young engineers from the Met Section have been selected by ASCE as part of the 2010 New Faces of Civil Engineering, a group of ten individuals whose technical prowess and spirit of volunteerism illustrate the enthusiasm and passion of the civil engineering profession.
Each year, the New Faces of Engineering program is held during National Engineers Week in February to celebrate the accomplishments of young engineers from all engineering disciplines, highlighting their careers and their contributions to their communities.
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Met Section
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Anthony Puntin, P.E., M.ASCE
Here are some quick notes regarding events and happenings in ASCE Region 1.
Please be sure to visit the ASCE Region 1 website. If your Section or Branch has an event that you would like to post on the website, please contact Regional Governor and Webmaster Shawn Kelly. Contact information for all of the Governors and myself are located on the Region 1 website.
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Long Island Branch
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 On January 14, 2010, the ASCE Long Island Branch held a joint presentation with the Nassau County Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers (NYSSPE) at Domenico's Restaurant in Levittown on "Helical Piles & Anchor Applications, Design, Installation, and Verification."
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Geotechnical Group
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Walter J. Papp, Jr. (center) presented Golden Apples to Mr. Fisher (left) and Mr. Rhyner (right) after the Kapp Lecture (Photo by Robert Talby)
The 35th Martin S. Kapp Lecture and the 6th Annual "Meet & Greet" Dinner was held at Il Campanello Ristorante in Manhattan on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Alan Fisher, P.E., Chief Engineer of the Construction Structures Group for Cianbro Corporation and Frederick C. Rhyner, P.E., Associate at Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers presented a talk on "Solving the Problem of Creep at Amtrak's Thames River Bridge."
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Future City Competition
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 The research essay topic of the 2010 Future City Competition took on a special meaning following the recent earthquake in Haiti and the large number of people in the United States that have been losing homes due to foreclosures. Since September, middle school students have been using their creativity to solve these current problems facing society by writing a paper on "providing an affordable green living space for people who have lost their home due to a disaster or financial emergency" and making a model of a future city.
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Met Section
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ASCE stands ready to contribute its technical expertise for relief efforts in Haiti. Structural engineers or civil engineers that can speak French or Creole are urgently needed to help at the site of the earthquake in Port-au-Prince. To volunteer to help in Haiti, you can enroll in the ASCE Disaster Assistance Volunteer Directory to match your skills with disaster relief efforts. So far, nearly 1,000 ASCE members have signed up to volunteer.
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