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Former chief of planning for Army Corps in Detroit dies at 88

ASCE is sad to hear the news that Carl Argiroff, one of Michigan’s most dedicated of public and municipal servants, has died. He was 88.

Multitalented, eclectic Life Member dies at 82

Paul V. Whitney, an ASCE Life Member who worked for Bethlehem Steel, has died. He was 82.

Lehman, Moore named official nominees for ASCE 2022 president-elect

The official nominees for 2022 ASCE president-elect, as selected by the Society’s Board of Direction Nominating Committee, are Maria Lehman and Peter M. Moore.

Testing bridge structure vibration using a similarity model

The authors of new paper designed and manufactured a 32 meter simply supported box girder bridge model to study the vibration characteristics of bridge structures caused by rail transit

Ask the ASCE President anything

We strive to better serve members with more open and effective communication at all levels. One way is through our new “Ask the President” – a virtual town hall meeting with ASCE 2021 President Jean-Louis Briaud.

Civil engineering excellence recognized with 2021 OPAL leadership awards

The 2021 ASCE OPAL leadership awards recognize outstanding civil engineering achievement.

Modeling storm sewer networks and urban flooding

Modeling flooding in urban watersheds is challenging because of the spatial variations and interactions between landscape and precipitation. Find out how new research is helping to mitigate these urban flooding issues.

Students, pay attention

Here are all the benefits students get from becoming and remaining members.

Designing tall buildings for wind

A new ASCE Manual of Practice brings much-needed consistency to criteria for tall buildings specific to wind effects.

ASCE Report Card legislative wins

What has ASCE’s Infrastructure Report Card accomplished? Plenty.