REGION 4 NEWS
New officers tabbed in 2017 ASCE election


The 2016 election for ASCE officers closed June 1, and the results are in.

Kristina Swallow, a program manager for the city of Las Vegas, is ASCE’s 2017 President-Elect. She will be inducted at the Annual Business Meeting, Sept. 30, at the ASCE 2016 Convention in Portland, OR.

In Region 4, William D. Dubois, John W. Fleming, and Carol A. Stevens were selected as Region Governors-Elect.


REGION 4 NEWS
Eight universities from Region 4 compete in Steel Bridge finals



Photo courtesy Bart Quimby 

Members of the University of Tennessee steel bridge team compete at Nationals.

College teams from around the world put their bridge-building expertise to the test in the 25th National Student Steel Bridge Competition, May 27-28, at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT.
Montreal university École de technologie supérieure took first place in the competition, narrowly edging out Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and the University of Florida.

Region 4 schools included the University of Tennessee (21st place), Clemson University (23rd place), the University of Tennessee at Martin (30th place), North Carolina State University (31st place), Arkansas State University (33rd place), George Mason University (36th place), Western Kentucky University (37th place), and West Virginia University (41st place). 

View more photos and see complete 2016 NSSBC results.



NORTH CAROLINA SECTION
Future of licensure in good hands with ASCE member leadership


Charlotte-based civil engineer Bobbie Shields is a new member of the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. He’s just one of many ASCE members around the country who are shaping the profession by influencing the licensure process.

Meet some of the other leaders and learn how you can get involved.
June 2016     


Great outreach event or other activity? Let the whole Region know!

If you’re a local ASCE leader and your Section, Branch, Younger Member Group, or Student Chapter has staged any special events, engaged in outreach from grade-school kids to lawmakers, done charity work, fund raising or anything of the sort, let ASCEnews Weekly know and we may include it in next month’s Region report. You may already have written about it and posted pictures in your newsletter, website, or social media. Share the details and any photos at asce.org/localnews. Got questions? Write to submissions@asce.org.


See the other Region reports for June
If you live adjacent to a Section in a different Region, or are merely interested in the other Region reports for June, click on each to view them:
 
Region 1   Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section, Buffalo Section, Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers Section, Ithaca Section, Maine Section, Metropolitan Section, Mohawk-Hudson Section, New Hampshire Section, New Jersey Section, Puerto Rico Section, Rhode Island Section, Rochester Section, Syracuse Section, Vermont Section 

Region 2   Central Pennsylvania Section, Delaware Section, Lehigh Valley Section, Maryland Section, National Capital Section, Philadelphia Section, Pittsburgh Section

Region 3   Akron-Canton Section, Central Illinois Section, Central Ohio Section, Cincinnati Section, Cleveland Section, Dayton Section, Duluth Section, Illinois Section, Michigan Section, Minnesota Section, North Dakota Section, Quad Cities Section, Toledo Section, Wisconsin Section

Region 4   Arkansas Section, Indiana Section, Kentucky Section, North Carolina Section, South Carolina Section, Tennessee Section, Virginia Section, West Virginia Section

Region 5   Alabama Section, Florida Section, Georgia Section, Louisiana Section, Mississippi Section
 
Region 6   New Mexico Section, Oklahoma Section, Texas Section

Region 7   Colorado Section, Iowa Section, Kansas City Section, Kansas Section, Nebraska Section, South Dakota Section, St. Louis Section, Wyoming Section

Region 8   Alaska Section, Arizona Section, Columbia Section, Hawaii Section, Inland Empire Section, Montana Section, Nevada Section, Oregon Section, Seattle Section, Southern Idaho Section, Tacoma-Olympia Section, Utah Section 

Region 9   Los Angeles Section, Sacramento Section, San Diego Section, San Francisco Section

Region 10  All International Sections, Branches, and Groups


Missed the last Region update?
See the late May edition of  News Around Region 4 

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