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Geotechnical News • December 2012
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GEO-INSTITUTE NEWS
Geotechnical Engineers’ conference
held in Romania last September?
…You would if you were a ISSMGE
member and kept up with geotechnical
world news. Join ISSMGE today.
ASCE members: Your $15 ISSMGE
membership is
in addition
to your
ASCE and G-I membership. Log
in to your member account at or
contact ASCE Member Services
at 1.800.548.2723 to renew your
ISSMGE membership. 
Geo-Institute members, but not an
ASCE member? Your ISSMGE
membership is included in your G-I
membership. If you haven’t renewed
your G-I membership for 2012,
contact ASCE Member Services at
1.800.548.2723.
Not a member of the Geo-Institute?
ASCE members can add the G-I as
a primary or secondary Institute of
Interest. Discover the benefits of G-I
membership on the G-I website at
www.asce.org/geo
Students
A message from the G-I
Keep up with G-I news and relevant
geo information by following the G-I
on Facebook and Twitter
It’s not too soon to start thinking about
the G-I’s 2013 Geo-Challenges: the
GeoWall, GeoPrediction, and Geo-
Poster challenges that will take place
during the 2013 Geo-Congress in San
Diego, CA, March 3-6, 2013. Check
the G-I website for upcoming details
or contact Jennifer Canning at
jcan-
ning@asce.org.
Student internship opportunities
Looking for as internship opportunity?
Then explore the positions listed on
the ASCE website at http://careers.
asce.org/jobs#/results/keywords=inte
rnship&resultsPerPage=12/1,false to
help further your career path. Come
back often since new positions are
added all the time.
The Colorado Chapter of the Geo-
Institute, the Rocky Mountain Section
of the Association of Environmental
& Engineering Geologists (AEG), and
the Colorado Association of Geotech-
nical Engineers (CAGE) is hosting a
one-day geotechnical seminar with the
theme of the 2012 seminar “GeoChal-
lenges: Rising to Geotechnical Chal-
lenges in Colorado.” The seminar will
focus on case histories of challenging
geotechnical projects in Colorado and
the Rocky Mountain Region. 
The papers accepted for the seminar
will again be published by ASCE as
a Geotechnical Practice Publication
(GPP) and distributed at the seminar.
Students will be awarded 10 PDHs
(Professional Development Hours) for
attendance at the 3- day event.
To Register:
www.central-pa-asce-
geotech.org/registration.php
Geo-Institute Annual
Congress Calendar
2013 Geo-Congress
“Stability and Performance of Slopes
and Embankments”
March 3-6, 2013
Town & Country Resort
San Diego, CA
www.asce.org/geocongress
2014 Geo-Congress 2014
February 23-26, 2014
Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel
Atlanta, GA
Editor
Linda R. Bayor, IOM, Manager
Geo-Institute of ASCE
1801 Alexander Bell Drive
Reston, VA 20190-4400
Tel: 703-295-6162
Fax: 703-295-6351
email:lbayer@asce.org