And the winner is …
The 150 North Riverside project in Chicago earned the 2019 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award, announced Thursday night at ASCE’s 20th annual Outstanding Projects and Leaders (OPAL) Gala.
The OCEA award, established in 1960, recognizes the project that best illustrates superior civil engineering skills and represents a significant contribution to civil engineering progress and society.
"It's amazing to be recognized by all...
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Todd Semonite, P.E., M.ASCE, Lieutenant General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has been honored by ASCE as the 2019 Outstanding Projects And Leaders award-winner in government.
The ASCE OPAL awards honor outstanding civil engineering leaders for their lifetime accomplishments. This year’s OPAL winners will be recognized at the 2019 OPAL Gala, March 14, in Arlington, VA.
Semonite’s leadership is of the highest caliber, and...
Ron Klemencic, P.E., S.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE, chairman and CEO of Magnusson Klemencic Associates and one of the most talented, accomplished, and pioneering civil engineers of our time, has been honored by ASCE as the 2019 Outstanding Projects And Leaders award-winner in design.
The ASCE OPAL awards honor outstanding civil engineering leaders for their lifetime achievements. This year’s OPAL winners will be recognized at the 2019...
Ewa Z. Bauer-Furbush, P.E., M.ASCE, NAC, chief engineer of Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, has been honored by ASCE as the 2019 Outstanding Projects And Leaders award-winner in management.
The ASCE OPAL awards honor outstanding civil engineering leaders for their lifetime accomplishments. This year’s OPAL winners will be recognized at the 2019 OPAL Gala, March 14, in Arlington, VA.
Bauer-Furbush has devoted her past...
Paul D. Kovacs, P.E., M.ASCE, chief engineering officer for the Illinois Tollway as well as it and the Engineering department’s representative to all federal, state, and local governments, industry, regulatory agencies, and the public, has been honored by ASCE as the Outstanding Projects And Leaders award-winner in government.
The ASCE OPAL awards honor outstanding civil engineering leaders for their lifetime accomplishments. This year’s OPAL winners...
Ross B. Corotis, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.EMI, Dist.M.ASCE, NAE, the Denver Business Challenge professor of engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder and one of the nation’s most eminent “big picture” engineers, has been honored by ASCE as the Outstanding Projects And Leaders award-winner in education.
The ASCE OPAL awards honor outstanding civil engineering leaders for their lifetime accomplishments.
This year’s OPAL winners will be recognized...
ASCE has announced winners of the 2019 Outstanding Projects And Leaders leadership awards.
The OPAL leadership awards honor a civil engineer’s career achievements in the five categories of construction, design, education, government, and management.
The 2019 honorees:
In Construction, Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, P.E., M.ASCE, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – for innovation and excellence in construction of civil engineering projects and programs.
In Design, Ron Klemencic, P.E.,...
