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ASCE members honored in annual NAE class of inductees

The National Academy of Engineering has elected 128 new members and 22...

Head receives Professional Practice Ethics Award

ASCE has honored Charles L. Head with the 2024 Professional Practice Ethics...

Duo honored with Friedman Young Engineer Award

ASCE has honored Melissa Hilsabeck and Brandon A.K. Uejo with the 2024...

Wang receives Daniel W. Mead Prize

ASCE has honored Alexander Wang with the 2024 Daniel W. Mead Prize for Students.

Ramsey receives Outstanding Public Official Award

ASCE has honored Tom S. Ramsey with the 2024 Outstanding Public Official Award.

Padgett earns Charles Martin Duke Award

ASCE has honored Jamie E. Padgett with the 2024 Charles Martin Duke...

Narayanan honored with Friedman Professional Award

ASCE has honored Subramanian Narayanan with the 2024 Edmund Friedman Professional Recognition...

Kansas City Section YMG and Los Angeles YMF are honored

ASCE has honored Kansas City Section Younger Member Group with the 2024...

Eguchi receives Le Val Lund Award

ASCE has honored Ronald T. Eguchi with the 2024 Le Val Lund...

Dib honored with Daniel W. Mead Prize for Younger Members

ASCE has honored Joseph Dib with the 2024 Daniel W. Mead Prize for Younger Members.

Obituaries

Former Dallas Branch president and civilian Army Corps engineer Johnson dies at 90

William P. Johnson Jr., who served with the U.S. Army Corps of...

Longtime Pennsylvania transportation and construction firms’ founder Wahlah dies at 84

A.R. Tasir “Tas” Wahlah, founder and president of two Pennsylvania transportation and...

Former ASCE board member Ang, whose pioneering work in early computing enhanced structural safety, dies at 94

Alfredo H.S. Ang, professor emeritus of civil engineering at the University of...

Former National Capital Section director dies at 82

Paul Herbert Divjak, P.E., F.ASCE, whose talents across more than 40 years...

Jim Rossberg, who launched ASCE 7, the Structural Engineering Institute, and the Society's 9/11 investigations, dies at 65

ASCE and the structural engineering community mourn the loss of a past...

‘Guru’ of structural steel at Virginia Tech and Oklahoma dies at 84

Thomas M. Murray, renowned as an expert on structural steel design, who...

Cleveland-educated engineer who helped modernize Colombia, Daníes Rincones dies at 95

Enrique Eduardo Daníes Rincones, who began his civil engineering career in Cleveland...

Indian engineer whose ports expansions fueled the nation’s growth dies at 91

Zal Sohrab Tarapore, who oversaw an expansion of India’s ports fostered by...

Egyptian engineer whose seismic expertise fortified Los Angeles structures dies at 83

Nabih F. Youssef, a Los Angeles-based structural engineer recognized for his work...

Transportation engineer whose roads and bridges transformed Bangladesh dies at 92

Shaikh Fazlur Rahman, who transformed transportation in Bangladesh as chief engineer of...

New fellows

Zubeck elevated to ASCE fellow status

Hannele Zubeck has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

ASCE recognizes Lin-Hai Han with fellow status

in-Hai Han has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Smits earns fellow honors

Kathleen M. Smits has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Peeta recognized as new ASCE fellow

Srinivas Peeta has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Alam elevated to ASCE fellow status

M. Shahria Alam has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

ASCE recognizes Roach with fellow status

Jen Roach has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

ASCE recognizes Inniss with fellow status

Brendon Inniss has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Atakere recognized as new ASCE fellow

Felix Utse-Oritselaju Atakere has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Lobo-Guerrero earns fellow honors

Sebastian Lobo-Guerrero has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Boz elevated to ASCE fellow status

Mehmet Arslan Boz has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.

Awards

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Court rules against DOT’s disadvantaged business enterprise program

The Department of Transportation program violates the Constitution, court rules.