Past Events

Recent Events

The CSCE Calgary Section organised a technical dinner presentation on “A Structural Engineer’s Introduction to Embodied Carbon” presented by Chris Weckesser.

The Civil Engineering – Schulich School of Engineering, Civil Engineering Undergraduate Society (University of Calgary) and CSCE Calgary Section jointly organised the popsicle bridge competition followed by a technical presentation.

19 student teams came up with innovative bridge models which were tested against the loadings and judged by the engineers from RJC Engineers and the University of Calgary. Kudos to the winning teams. Jonathan Canales from Aecon Group Inc. presented useful information related to the “Deerfoot Trail Improvement Project”.

The Civil Engineering – Schulich School of Engineering and the University of Calgary organised a “Student Poster Competition”. 9 students presented their research work along with a detailed presentation on BMO Centre, Calgary by Annelise Loczy, P.Eng. and Geoff Kallweit (he/him/his). On behalf of the CSCE Calgary Section, Prof. Muntasir Billah, PhD, P.Eng., Prof. Jacob S Lamb and Jigar Mokani, MESc, EIT attended this event.

The posters were judged by Annelise Loczy, P.Eng. and Geoff Kallweit (he/him/his) and the winners are as follows.
First place – Ishpreet Singh Kapoor, Second place – Lin Wang, MSc, EIT, People’s Choice Aware – Shanjida Khan, E.I.T.T

The Women in Consulting Engineering Calgary organized an event “Women in Engineering Day Celebration”; CSCE Calgary Section collaborated, and Jim Gilliland, PhD, P.Eng., FEC, FGC(Hon.) FCSCE and Jigar Mokani, MESc, EIT attended this event for enhancing the overall reach with the industrial individuals.

On May 16, CSCE Calgary Section organised a technical presentation on “Bow River Bridge”. We would like to thank Er. Andrew Boucher from the Stantec team, Calgary for sharing some essential design and construction details related to the project.

Past Events

Calgary Cancer Centre Structural Overview

Presentation event

The Upcoming Construction Industry (R)evolution, Are We Ready?

Presentation event

Crowchild Trail - The Long and Complex Road to Getting it Right

Presentation event

CSCE 2021 Student Popsicle Bridge Competition

Presentation event

Turner Valley Gas Plant - Educating Structural Engineers in the Conservation of Historic Structures

Presentation event

The MacKimmie Tower - University of Calgary's Net Zero Building

Presentation event

Ground Improvement

Presentation event

CSCE October Speed Mentoring Event 2021

Networking event

Climate Change: Current Issues for Civil Engineering

Presentation and dinner event

CSCE Young Professional Speed Mentoring Event

Networking event

Virtual Design & Construction – Civil Construction Projects

Presentation and lunch event

Estimation of Pile Set-Up Capacity in Design of Driven Steel Piles

Presentation and lunch event

Innovations in Construction – Supporting the Continuum of Affordable Housing

Presentation and dinner event

Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition / Presentation: Bridging Communities / AGM

Presentation and dinner event

Passive House Design for High Rise Buildings

Presentation and lunch event

Tall Wood Buildings Seminar

Seminar event

Leadership in Engineering

Presentation event

The New Central Library / Poster Competition

Presentation and dinner event

Quarry Park Fish Habitat Compensation Project

Presentation and dinner event

ELA Calgary - The first publicly accessible autonomous vehicle in Canada

Presentation event

Calgary Zoo Flood Mitigation Project

Presentation, site tour and dinner event

Bridges to Prosperity

Presentation event

Lac‐Mégantic’s Human and Environmental Disaster

Presentation and lunch event

Special Considerations for Heavy Haul Road Bridge Design - Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition

Presentation and dinner event

CHBDC CSA S6-25 Update MIDAS One-Day Hands-On Training

Professional training event