

The CGS Education Committee is pleased to announce a dedicated session on Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering Education at the 79th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, to be held in Québec City from September 12-16, 2026.
This session aims to bring together educators, researchers, and practitioners to identify innovations that enhance geotechnical education. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
We invite submissions that explore these themes and contribute to shaping the future of geotechnical education. Presenters will be asked to provide an extended abstract (2-3 pages) for the conference proceedings before the paper submission deadline in May 2026.
Submission Guidelines:
Please email your abstract (maximum 400 words) to Vanessa Di Battista (vanessa.di.battista@usherbrooke.ca) by February 1, 2026.
For inquiries regarding this session, please contact Vanessa Di Battista (vanessa.di.battista@usherbrooke.ca) and David Evans (devans@thurber.ca).
We look forward to your contributions and to engaging discussions on advancing geotechnical education.