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Build with us at ASCE2027

The Call for Content for ASCE2027 is open until March 4, 2026.

New ASCE report shows civil engineering salaries up an average $9,000

It’s an engineer’s market right now.

ASCE salutes 14 2025 OCEA Honor Award projects

Ech year ASCE recognizes the best of the best with Outstanding Civil...

Anderson Bomar energizes crowd; ready to lead ASCE into 2026

Civil engineering energy and enthusiasm top the list of coming attractions for the year.

ASCE names interim leadership team

Effective Oct. 9, Maria Lehman will serve as ASCE's interim executive director.

Brightline Florida: East-West Connector earns 2025 OCEA Award

ASCE honored Brightline Florida: East-West Connector, the only U.S. privately owned and...

ASCE 2025 Convention kicks off in the land of infrastructure innovation

Fitting that in a city of engineering marvels, innovation and sustainability took...

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...

Cities of the Future driving crucial infrastructure conversations – in classrooms and public forums

A community workshop earlier this year in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. could be...

A building with a glass facade has a pointy roof. People walk around outside the building.

OCEA awards highlight engineering’s best

Two sports venues and a shoreline stabilization project take home top honors.

Obituaries

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...

Hydrological engineer for Geological Survey in Pittsburgh, Richards dies at 90

David B. Richards, a longtime hydrological engineer with the federal government, a...

ASCE 1985 President Dick Karn dies at 97

Richard Wendall “Dick” Karn, president of ASCE in 1985 who co-founded an...

Winner of ASCE 2014 OPAL construction award for massive foundation projects, Welsh dies at 91

Joseph P. Welsh, 2014 recipient of the ASCE Outstanding Projects and Leaders...

Professor who enhanced Montana and Minnesota road safety, Zimmer dies at 83

Ralph Wildy Zimmer, a Montana State University transportation professor with a focus...

New fellows

Upgrade your membership to fellow status

ASCE fellows have made celebrated contributions to the profession and developed creative...

Yi honored as new ASCE fellow

Ting-Hua Yi has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Ritchie recognized as new ASCE fellow

Stephen G. Ritchie has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Yang earns ASCE fellow honors

Mijia Yang has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Valavala honored as new ASCE fellow

Srinivas (“Srini)” Valavala has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Kwon elevated to ASCE fellow status

Jayhyun Kwon has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Scheilz earns ASCE fellow honors

Seth D. Scheilz has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Gambino elevated to ASCE fellow status

Thomas D. Gambino has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

ASCE recognizes Saadeh with fellow status

Shadi Saadeh has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Jaffé earns ASCE fellow honors

Peter R. Jaffé has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Awards

Beware ‘scope gaps’; one subcontractor found out the hard way with court loss

A work item in the plans but not designated to a contractor can be confounding.

What coastal Maine and coastal France have in common

Before the Penobscot Narrows Bridge in Bucksport, Maine, there was the Waldo-Hancock...

‘Proving ground’ for US civil engineering: Celebrating Erie Canal’s bicentennial

A canal historian says it set the stage for the profession in an upstart nation.

Build with us at ASCE2027

The Call for Content for ASCE2027 is open until March 4, 2026.

What does the government shutdown mean for US infrastructure?

The government shutdown has frozen billions in infrastructure funding.

Climate financing boosting water access for millions in developing nations

Using carbon credits brings expanded access to clean water for millions.

How can you guide your team through major project pivots?

Civil engineers may face major project changes.

Big ideas welcome: ASCE2027 call for content now open

ASCE2027: The Infrastructure and Engineering Experience is coming to Philadelphia, March 1-5,...

Historic Ford assembly plant transformed for biomedical research

The Ford Motor Co. building in Pittsburgh has been completely renovated.

Women are more visible in civil engineering, but gender-based challenges persist

Women in civil engineering still face gender-based challenges.

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