Tag Term: diversity

Young Engineers Making a Big Difference in the World

Sep 26 2011

ASCE is continuing its yearly tradition of recognizing diverse, global and talented engineers, age 30 or under, who are making their mark on the world, by naming them the 2012 New Faces of Civil Engineering.  This year, due to the introduction of an edition focused on college level engineers, the program name has changed to…

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What’s on your mind?

Apr 26 2010

Welcome to the LME Live blog!  What topics and issues on leadership and management in civil engineering interest you right now?  What would you like to see discussed here?  The LME editors and editorial board members want to hear from you, and want to provide information, links, discussions, and other content that interests you.  Tell us…

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Where are the old white men?

Nov 02 2009

The demographics of the nation and ASCE are changing.  While a steady stream of grey-haired or no-haired men still appear prominently throughout the conference agenda, a subtle change is taking place among the attendees.  This became clear to me at the leadership luncheon on Thursday, where I was the only white male sitting at my…

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