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Join the Younger Member Group and volunteer to help serve dinner to Veteran residents of Greater Boston Area. Learn more

Join the BSCES Younger Member Group and the Environmental & Water Resources Institute Boston Chapter for a tour of the City of Cambridge's Water Treatment Facility and learn how the City of Cambridge supplies clean water to over 100,000 residents. Following the tour, a social will be held at Bertucci's at Alewife Station. Learn more

If you have any interest in engineering management, or engineering leadership, we encourage you to participate and become involved with the Engineering Management Group by attending this meeting at the Sevens Ale House! Learn more

The presentation will include a review of the Port Miami Tunnel project, a highly complex project which was built through a public-private partnership (P3) that includes the design, build, finance, operation and maintenance. Other topics will include P3 projects and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The program will conclude with a brief look at P3 projects in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, legislative champions and lessons learned. Learn more

Sponsored by the BSCES Program Committee, this course is based on the Bridge Inspector`s Reference Manual and provides training to refresh the skills of practicing bridge inspectors. Learn more

The Francis M. Keville Memorial Fund was established in 1989 from donations in recognition of Mr. Francis M. Keville’s efforts and abilities to take his vision of large public transportation projects and make them a reality. The fund provides a forum to discuss important aspects of transportation and construction related matters through an annual function. Learn more

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The Bullitt Center in Seattle, WA was designed to be the world’s greenest commercial building, achieving status as a net-zero energy Living Building. Ron Rochon of Miller Hull, the building’s architect, and Justin Stenkamp of PAE, the building’s MEP engineer, will discuss the experience of working in a Living Building, lessons learned from the design and operation, and the building’s performance relative to expectations. Their talk will provide a rare holistic view of building design from initial design decisions, through construction issues and changes, to final occupancy, as well as a summary of several innovative and sustainable engineering solutions used in the building. Learn more

Oldcastle Precast will be hosting a tour of their production facility in Rehoboth, MA. For anyone who is interested in learning about precast and prestressed concrete production, this event is for you! Oldcastle staff will provide a brief presentation on the production of precast and prestressed concrete, followed by a tour of their production facilities. Learn more

Reducing phosphorus (P) loading is a key management tool for controlling Lake Erie eutrophication. During the 1960s and 1970s, increased phosphorus inputs degraded water quality, stimulated algal blooms, and reduced central basin hypolimnetic oxygen to levels that eliminated thermal habitat vital to cold-water organisms and contributed to the extirpation of important benthic macro invertebrate prey species. Learn more

The goal of this competition is to design, construct and submit a structure with the specified materials and design for judging in the categories of most efficient and most aesthetic bridge design. We welcome all students in grades 12 and below to participate in the competition and practice their bridge building skills. Learn more

The Future City Competition is a project‐based learning experience where student teams, led by an educator and volunteer mentor, spend four months developing a virtual city (using SimCity), researching and designing a solution to a city wide issue (this year’s challenge—Public Spaces—asks students to include in their future city a distributed network of innovative, multi-use public spaces that serves the city’s diverse population), and building a scale model of their city using recycled material. Learn more

In 1983, the Arthur Casagrande Fund was established to support a lecture given every other year by an eminent engineer with longstanding achievement in practice, teaching and/or research in geotechnical engineering. Learn more

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This annual seminar is dedicated to the memory of Bertram Berger, a past president of BSCES who was honored for his contributions to ASCE and BSCES with the establishment of a memorial fund. The theme of this year's seminar will be "Multimodal Transportation in Today's Modern Society." Learn more

Join YMG for our annual billiards tournament at Scholars Boston Bistro. Participants will compete in teams for a grand prize of Red Sox tickets for the winning team, plus prizes for 2nd and 3rd place winners. Learn more

Please join the BSCES Younger Member Group for a Boston Celtics vs. Washington Wizards game in January! Learn more

Join the BSCES Younger Member Group for a fun day trip to Stowe, Vermont for this Ski & Ride event! Round trip bus service will be provided for this social event on Saturday, January 28th, 2017. Learn more

Join us for a night on the ice! We will skate for about an hour and then we will warm up at The Commonwealth Market and Restaurant located at 11 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge, MA. Learn more

This holiday season join the YMG at the Bone Up Brewery for a fun and festive evening of socializing with board games at our annual Holiday Party! Dinner will be provided. Learn more

The event should be attended by anyone with an interest in all things construction and construction engineering (history through innovative techniques) including structural engineers, geotechnical engineers, civil engineers, architects, planners, contractors, real estate developers, construction law and facility managers, both public and private. Learn more