2008 Engineers Week Banquet
March 1, 2008
Omni Austin Hotel Downtown

ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN, CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

[A Message from Chris Leal, TSPE Travis Chapter Banquet Director]

Engineer's Banquet - The Capstone Travis Chapter Event celebrating the 57th anniversary of Engineer's Week will be held on March, 1, 2008 at the Omni Hotel in downtown Austin in cooperation with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). Transforming the Future of Engineering will be the theme of this year's banquet and will require cocktail attire. We will announce and recognize the Engineer of the Year, Young Engineer of the Year, and the Civil Engineer of the Year Awards. Our guest speaker this year, Susan Dawson, Executive Director of E3 Alliance, will discuss the status of the Texas public education system, particularly achievement gaps in math and science. She will also talk about closing those gaps by better aligning the curriculum and instruction between the various school levels.

Date: March 1, 2008

Time: 6:00 p.m. (Registration/Social)

7:00 p.m. (Dinner/Program)

Guest Speaker Presentation - Susan Dawson

Location: Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, 700 San Jacinto at 8th St.

Cost: $55/person ($550 per table of 10). RSVP required by February 25th.

For Further details contact Chris Leal, P.E. at lealcm@cdm.com

Award Winners

Please join us in honoring this year's award winners!

TSPE Engineer of the Year, Roberto Martinez, P.E. (MWM DesignGroup, Inc.)

TSPE Young Engineer of the Year, Julie Hastings, P.E. (LAN Inc.)

ASCE Engineer of the Year, Shelby Eckols, P.E. (TCB)

ASABE Engineer of the Year, Dana Porter, PhD, P.E. (Texas A&M University)

ASABE Young Engineer of the Year, William Pinson (USDA)

Sponsorship Information

Sponsorship Form (pdf)