:: WEEKLY GEOTECHNICAL SEMINAR SCHEDULE ::
 
Fall 2009
Time : 12:20-1:10 p.m. - Location : Patton 207

Seminar Schedule (PDF)
 
Wednesday : Sep. 02 Dr. Mauldon - Presenting Yourself and Your Ideas - Effective Technical Writing
 
Thursday : Sep. 03 Professor Mike Duncan - Meet the Faculty
2:00 - 2:50 PM in 305 Patton
 
Wednesday : Sep. 09 Dr. Mauldon - Presenting Yourself and Your Ideas - Effective Technical Writing, cont.
 
Wednesday : Sep. 16 Professor Russell Green - Meet the Faculty
 
Wednesday : Sep. 23 Dr. Guney Olgun - Meet the Faculty
 
Wednesday : Sep. 30 Larry Thompson - VT Library Facilities
Meet inside Newman Library's new main entrance
 
Wednesday : Oct. 07 Professor Jim Mitchell - Meet the Faculty
 
Wednesday : Oct. 14 Steve Winter and C.J. Smith, Schnabel Assoc. - Field Trip to Perry Street parking deck construction project
Hard hat required to enter site. Boots and long pants strongly recommended. Site conditions likely to be messy. If you wish to attend, sign up with Sandy (sandy@vt.edu) by Friday October 2nd.
 
Wednesday : Oct. 21  - Hands-on problem solving workshop for Assignments 3 and 4
 
Wednesday : Oct. 28  - Presenting Yourself and Your Ideas - Effective Technical Writing (2)
 
Wednesday : Nov. 04 Professor Jimmy Martin - Meet the Faculty
 
Wednesday : Nov. 11 Joe Rogers - Geotechnical Design and Management - using what's available
 
Tuesday : Nov. 17 James Morrison - "What's so special about engineering for construction? Lessons learned."
4th Annual Schnabel Engineering Seminar 3:30pm Owens Banquet Hall
 
Wednesday : Nov. 18 Professor Matthew Mauldon - Meet the Faculty
 
Wednesday : Nov. 25  - Thanksgiving Break
No Seminar
 
Wednesday : Dec. 02  - TBA
 
Wednesday : Dec. 09 Dr. Kord Wissmann - Careers in Geotechnical Engineering - title of presentation TBA
 

 

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