MAY 2021 Entrepreneurship Series Panel – Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
This new Entrepreneurship Series from the Latinos in Design and Construction (LiDC) and orgainized by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, NYC (SHPE-NYC) will highlight Latino professionals starting a consulting firm in the AEC industry. Join us through the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/starting-a-consulting-firm-tickets-153472218537?aff=PR
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MARCH 2020 EERI Competition – San Diego, California
The 17th Annual Seismic Design Competition took place on March 2020 this time in San Diego, California by the marina. A highlight of the five day event was the Model Shaking where teams presented their structure models that were put to the test on a shake table. There was a lot of excitement and enthusiasm during this fun event. NYU Tandon team was participating for the first time! This was a global competition with teams representing various countries as well as across the US with plenty of opportunities for networking. All activities culminated in a CSI Reception party with an Awards Ceremony on the final day.
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JULY 2019 NCEES PE Exam Review Committee – Clemson, South Carolina
In July 2019 the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying met in Clemson for the Professional Engineer’s examination review and I was honored to have been invited to join this committee for such an important element of our industry, licensure. |
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MARCH 2019 ACI Convention – Quebec, Canada
The Spring 2019 ACI Convention took place in beautiful Quebec, Canada. The kick-off keynote presentation was followed by several days of seminars, competitions, workshops and committee meetings. Optional tours to see the sights in and around this charming northern city were also offered. I was invited to attend the Women in ACI event that included appetizers, a silent auction and a chance to meet old friends and also meet new colleagues in a fun setting. I came away with some business card holders made of concrete with a smooth marble-like finish. All created by students! |
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MARCH 2018 STEM Panel – Society of Women Engineers
In March a few female faculty were invited to participate in a panel discussion on STEM issues by the Society of Women Engineers student chapter. Below are some of the stimulating discussion topics:
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