Weekly Update
ASCE Goes Ice Skating/Curling! On Saturday, February 8th from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Canalside in Downtown Buffalo, ASCE will be having an ice skating/curling event!! This will be a great opportunity to go out and have some fun with fellow ASCE members!.
Cost (rough estimate dependent on number of participants)
Skating: $8 including rentals (if at least 10 people sign up)
Individual rate: $6 admission, $4 for skate rentals
Curling: $15 per person
Can have 10 people registered per lane
Please sign up via the link below if you are interested in attending so we can get a count as to how many people will be attending!! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12UKYqUpe5eBGVRpyNY_XniecF0-4kSfcaGh4dzrI0uQ/edit?usp=sharing
Blood Drive The University at Buffalo Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers is proud to sponsor our next blood drive with the American Red Cross on Monday, February 10th from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm. An estimated 38 percent of Americans are eligible to give blood, but of those, less than 10 percent actually donate each year. If you are healthy and eligible, please come out to donate. We need people to help with registration and people to donate blood; 2 hours of registration help or donating blood will count as community service credit!! If you are interested in volunteering please sign up via the link below! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GCmCKhyCtHTcfaB9temexpq5AoKHJtgA9AiU5XzvvlM/edit?usp=sharing
High School Model Bridge Competition Volunteering On Thursday, February 13th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Classics V there will be a High School Model Bridge competition. Volunteers are needed to help with the setup and testing for the competition, so this would be a great opportunity to earn some community service credit! In order to earn credit you must stay for the entire event. Students interested in helping at the Model Bridge Contest should first sign up via the link below, then contact Larry Mathews PE (lmathews@gpinet.com) for further information regarding volunteering for the event. Those who volunteer will be waived the cost of attendance for the banquet! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GCmCKhyCtHTcfaB9temexpq5AoKHJtgA9AiU5XzvvlM/edit?usp=sharing
ABCD, ASCE, and ACEC February Meeting ABCD, ASCE & ACEC invites you to attend the annual joint dinner on Thursday, February 13th. The meeting will consist of a buffet dinner and a presentation on Truck-Bridge Collision Analysis. The meeting will be held at Classics V in Amherst, NY. All members, non-members and students are invited to attend. Cost to Attend: Student - $15 Member - $25 Non-Member - $30 The deadline to register is Monday, February 10th!! To register, please follow the link below! http://ascebuffalo.org/events
716 Ministries Volunteering On Saturday, February 15th from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm there will be a volunteering opportunity with 716 Ministries. The work will be similar to Habitat for Humanity. For more details, feel free to email Andrew Kist at askist@buffalo.edu. If you are interested in volunteering please sign up via the link below! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GCmCKhyCtHTcfaB9temexpq5AoKHJtgA9AiU5XzvvlM/edit?usp=sharing
Ski/Snowboard Event On Friday, February 21st, the ASCE Buffalo Section will be holding a Younger Member Ski/Snowboarding event at Holiday Valley from 3:30 to 10:30 pm. The cost is $30 per person ($38 at the door). This will be a great opportunity to connect with other members of the ASCE student club, as well as members from the professional section! Friends and family are welcome to attend as well! If you are interested in volunteering please sign up via the link below! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12UKYqUpe5eBGVRpyNY_XniecF0-4kSfcaGh4dzrI0uQ/edit?usp=sharing
Williamsville CSD Tech Competition Volunteer Opportunity The Williamsville School District's Engineering & Tech Ed competition is looking for volunteers to serve as judges for the events running at the competition.The event is set to be held on Wednesday, April 1st from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at Williamsville North High School. They are looking for judges for the following events: - CO2 Cars - Small Trusses/Bridges - Earthquake Engineering - VEX - Mini Sumo Bots - Photography - Drone Obstacle Course - 3D Modeling If you are interested in volunteering please sign up via the link below! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GCmCKhyCtHTcfaB9temexpq5AoKHJtgA9AiU5XzvvlM/edit?usp=sharing If you have any further questions please email Andrew Kist (askist@buffalo.edu) for more information!
Concrete Canoe On Saturday, February 8th at 10:00 am there will be the final full scale canoe pour. Keep an eye out for meeting updates in the sub-team GroupMe's!
Seismic Design Construction of this year's tower will be going on all week in Ketter 202
Steel Bridge Tomorrow (2/3) at 7:00 pm in Jarvis 223 there will be a meeting going over the progress on this year's bridge, as well as an overview of the regional competition so be sure to attend! Fabrication will also be taking place in the lab from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
