ASCE Metropolitan Section

ASCE YMF Board Game Night! Join the Younger Member Forum for food, drinks, games, and a fun night of networking! Date: Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 Time: 7:30-9:30pm Location: Langan NYC Office - 368 Ninth Avenue, 8th floor, New York, NY 10001 Calendar: https://lnkd.in/dSCMUsHw Contact: ymf@ascenyc.org RSVP: https://lnkd.in/dZQUPcVh #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews  

Join Us for a Live Webinar on Role of Structure Engineer in Forensic Analysis! The ASCE SEI Metropolitan Section invites you to a live webinar on " Role of Structure Engineer in Forensic Analysis" presented by Dr. Anil Garg. Date: March 25, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (ET) Dr. Garg will underscore the vital role of structural engineers in addressing issues arising from aging, deferred maintenance, repurposing, and accidents that threaten the integrity of structures. The presentation will identify key symptoms indicating the need for intervention and emphasize proactive measures to prevent structural failure and enhance serviceable life. Register now by scanning the QR code! Don't miss this valuable session.

Join Us for a Live Webinar on Post-Tensioned Bridges! The ASCE SEI Metropolitan Section invites you to a live webinar on "Post-Tensioned Bridges: Improvements in the Management of Existing Structures" presented by Dr. Donald Pearson-Kirk. Date: February 24, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (ET) Dr. Pearson-Kirk will discuss the performance of post-tensioned structures, key findings from investigations and reports, and their implications for bridge owners and managers. Essential lessons learned and best practices for structural assessment and maintenance will also be highlighted. Register now by scanning the QR code! Don't miss this valuable session.

ASCE YMF Ice Skating at Wollman Rink Join the Met Section Younger Member Forum on February 6th at 6:30pm to enjoy a fun winter activity at Wollman Rink, set in a scenic outdoor location that is perfect for photos. Glide across the ice and create lasting memories with your colleagues at this fantastic ice-skating destination. Ticket includes admission, skate rentals, and a drink at a nearby bar. Date: Thursday, February 6th, 2025 Time: Skating begins at 6:30pm Location: Wollman Rink at Central Park - 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065 Calendar: https://lnkd.in/ePRQfiqu Payment Link: https://lnkd.in/emgn7yXQ #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews  

Kids Week at the Intrepid - Volunteers Needed! The ASCE Younger Member Forum is looking for volunteers to help us at the Intrepid Museum during Kids week on Thursday 2/20/2025 through Saturday 2/22/2025. Lunch will be served as well as free admission into the intrepid! The event takes place between the hours of 10:00am to 5:00pm, there will be an AM shift from 9:30am to 1:30pm and a PM shift from 1:30PM to 5:30PM. Our goal in participating in the event is to spark passion and curiosity of kids that may one day aspire to be engineers. The kids will have an opportunity to construct their own out of dry spaghetti/toothpicks and marshmallows/clay. See the link below for a video explaining the hands-on portion of the activity we will be doing on Thursday through Saturday. Please familiarize yourself with the instructions and be prepared to discuss your engineering experience with visitors to our booth. We’ll be giving out stickers, ASCE goodies, and “Civil Engineering is Everywhere” books to individuals that participate in the activities. https://lnkd.in/euzfxwfU If you would like to volunteer or have any questions, please reach out to Tom Keane. Date: February 20th-22nd, 2025; 9:30AM-1:30PM, 1:30PM-5:30PM Location: Intrepid Museum - Pier 86, W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 Calendar: https://lnkd.in/eYKytqVu Contact: thomas.keane@ascenyc.org #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews 

2024-2025 ASCE Met Section Mentorship Program We are pleased to announce the ASCE Metropolitan Section's Mentorship Program is returning for 2024-2025! January 23rd (Thursday) - Program Meeting 1 February 20th (Thursday) - Program Meeting 2 March 20th (Thursday) - Program Meeting 3 April 24th (Thursday) - Time Out Market Social May 1st (Thursday) - Program Meeting 4 Food will be provided at all program meetings. Students will be divided into small groups. Groups will be assigned a set number of mentors ranging in experience. Mentors are asked to communicate regularly with their mentees. Contact - mentoring@ascenyc.org Application Link -  https://lnkd.in/eJNBQSuE The application deadline has been extended to December 13th, 2024! #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews #Mentorship

ASCE YMF Holiday Party! Join the Younger Member Forum for food, drinks, and games to celebrate the holiday season and the end of 2024! Date: Thursday, December 12th, 2024 Time: 7:00-9:00pm Location: Langan NYC Office - 368 Ninth Avenue, 8th floor, New York, NY 10001 Calendar: https://lnkd.in/eXzdsMdM Contact: ymf@ascenyc.org RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eeiSu9AJ #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews  

Join the ASCE Met COPRI Chapter on November 13 for a technical lecture (1.0 PDH):   “Placing and Compacting 400,000 Yards of Fill in the Thames River for the Connecticut State Pier” Jim Marsland, PE and Gregory DiMillio, EIT – GZA   Wednesday, Nov 13 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm   Location: General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen, 20 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (and GoToWebinar)   Registration: https://lnkd.in/gac8xfDq   Many thanks to #GZA for sponsoring the event!   #ASCE #COPRI #vibrocompaction #offshorewind #marineconstruction #piers #wharves #engineering #networking

  ASCE YMF "Fall Talk" with ENR New York Top Young Professionals The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Metropolitan Section Younger Member Forum (YMF) is pleased to host its 8th Annual Fall Talk for Younger Members featuring guests from ENR New York 2024 Top Young Professionals on Thursday, November 21st, 2024. The topic for this event is "Bridging Generations: The Role of Mentorship in Engineering and Construction".  The YMF believes this event provides an exceptional opportunity for young professionals to network with peers and gain insight from engineering leaders achieving rapid success and recognition in our industry. Date: Thursday, November 21st, 2024 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: AECOM Office, 605 3rd Ave, 2nd FL, New York, NY 10158 Calendar: https://lnkd.in/gdxvqxww Featured Speakers: Michael Meloni, P.E. - Principal/Project Manager, STV Blair Pan, M.S., M.B.A. - Senior Project Manager, AECOM Tishman Contact ymf@ascenyc.org for corporate sponsorship information. To register as an individual, use the online payment link - https://lnkd.in/gZaYY-4w. #ASCEhashtag #ASCEMetSection #ASCEYMS #ASCEYMF #ASCEYoungerMembers #ASCEMadeMehashtag #ASCELocalNews

On October 17th, the ASCE SEI Metropolitan Section kicked off our 2024-2025 session with an incredible in-person presentation and live webinar on "Repair of Bridge Girder Ends with UHPC." A huge shoutout to Dr. Lexi Hain from UConn and Dominic Kruszewski from Parsons for their enlightening presentations. Your expertise truly made the event a standout success! Thank you to all the attendees for your enthusiastic participation. Your support drives our community forward.   But wait, there's more! Don't miss our Fall Bash 2024 and Networking event on November 19th, 2024. It's going to be another fantastic opportunity for learning and connecting. Stay tuned for more innovative discussions and exciting events! #ASCE #SEI #Engineering #BridgeRepair #UHPC #Networking #Innovation #DominicKruszewski #LexiHain