The Marshall University SAME-ASCE Student Chapter would like to invite you to the 15th Annual Richard F. McCormick Technical Conference, being held on Wednesday, January 25th, starting at 8:00 am. This year, the student chapter will offer the option to attend in-person or virtually. For in-person attendees, the conference will be returning to Room BE5 of the Memorial Student Center. For virtual attendees, we will use the Cisco Webex platform where attendees will receive a link from the student chapter (sameasce@marshall.edu) to join the virtual meeting.
Professional Development Hours (PDH)
This year’s conference will offer six (6) hours of PDH credits. Presentation topics will include (agenda subject to change):
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Portsmouth Levee Repair Project (Ryan Eastwood, P.E., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District)
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Non-Destructive Evaluation of Deteriorated Concrete Bridge Superstructure with Ground-Coupled Penetrating Radar (Wael Zatar, Ph.D., P.E., Professor, Marshall University)
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TBD
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The Relationship between Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Industrial Health and Safety – Case Studies from ERM (Matt Hurst, Ph.D., P.E., James Hemme, M.B.A., P.E., and Megan Wilson, G.S.P., ERM – Environmental Resources Management, Charleston, WV)
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Bluestone Phase 5 Dam Saftey Project (Theodore Hamb Jr P.E., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District)
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US 35 I-64 I/C – Nitro I/C (Jason Hamilton, P.E., West Virginia Division of Highways)
The SAME-ASCE Student Chapter will supply a certificate for those attending the full day of conference activities. This certificate will indicate that this conference contained contact time that should satisfy six (6) Professional Development Hours. Please note that the WV State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers has final approval of all Professional Development Hours used for license renewal by professional engineers.
Registration/Payment & Refund Policy
We are pleased to offer online registration again this year. Payments can now be accepted using credit/debit cards (checks and money orders are also accepted). Registration will include lunch, refreshments, giveaways & door prizes! If you wish to cancel your registration, you must do so by Wednesday, January 18th in order to receive a refund. Note that, after January 18th, attendee substitutions will be permitted if you cannot attend.
Click HERE to begin registration
Click HERE to download agenda
We look forward to seeing you at this year’s conference. Please feel free to send this link to anyone that may be interested in attending this year’s conference. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact the above email or our student chapter president, James Queen (queen123@marshall.edu).