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Serving engineers and the world for over 160 years to build a better quality of life. Just the Facts. 26,000+ students 10% International. ASCE Membership :. 141,000 + Members. As of October 1, 2012. Benefits. FREE Digital S ubscriptions Civil Engineering magazine ASCE News Online
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Serving engineers and the world for over 160 years to build a better quality of life.
Just the Facts 26,000+ students 10% International ASCE Membership: 141,000 + Members As of October 1, 2012
Benefits FREE Digital Subscriptions Civil Engineering magazine ASCE News Online ASCE’s bi-weekly e-newsletter SmartBrief - daily e-mails with top civil engineering news stories from around the world Mobile app available!
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Benefits The Outstanding Projects And Leaders (OPAL) Gala is the event at which the Society presents premiere awards for leadership, innovation, achievement, research, and journalism. OPAL annually brings together the most recognizable names in civil engineering – like the Oscars. This premier industry black-tie event, annually brings together the most recognizable names in civil engineering. OPAL Gala
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What does ASCE Do? We respond… To infrastructure tragedies such as hurricane Katrina and the I-35 bridge collapse was immediate. When called upon as experts for the public, appearing in multiple media outlets including: The Washington Post The New York Times The Boston Globe National Public Radio… …and many others. Oklahoma Tornado, 2013
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Benefits Take advantage of Member-only prices for 500+ world-class conferences, seminars and workshops. Grow professionally with access to Web seminars, video self-study and other convenient tools offered across the country or tailored on-site to your needs. Continuing Education
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Government Relations ASCE speaks on behalf of civil engineers in Washington and acts as the voice of the profession in the political process. ASCE is well known for the Report Card for America’s Infrastructure whichgrades 16 U.S. infrastructure categories and gives the country an overall Infrastructure GPA. The 2013 Report Card app gives you all the grades with interactive charts, state profiles, and 100+ success stories. Download it now at www.infrastructurereportcard.org
Government Relations ASCE’s State Government Relations Program encourages and supports Section and Branch efforts to influence state and local government on issues affecting civil engineering and advocate for ASCE priority issues at the state level: infrastructure, licensing, qualifications based selection for engineering services (QBS), STEM education, and sustainability. • How to get involved: • Be apart of a State Legislative Day or other activities planned by your Section • Join your State or City’s Infrastructure Report Card Committee • Check out the legislation we’re tracking in your stateon ASCE’s website • Become an ASCE Key Contact
Government Relations ASCE’s Key Contact program provides members key alerts about national and state policy that affects civil engineering and easy but effective ways to take action. Sign up at www.asce.org/keycontacts Like us on Facebook to keep America’s infrastructure in your daily feed! Be apart of the “Save America’s Infrastructure” group
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Questions? member@asce.org (703) 295-6300 (800) 548-2723 http://www.asce.org/ Contact ASCE Civil engineers are stewards of the nation’s infrastructure, responsible for design, construction, and maintenance. If not civil engineers, then who?