Geo-Institute
Established in 1996 nationally, the Geo-Institute (G-I) addresses the challenges of the geoprofession and enhances the value of geoprofessionals. G-I leads in providing technical and career opportunities for members, promotes new technology and innovation, and collaborates externally to promote value and leadership of the geoprofession in public policy and professional practice.
Events
Structural and Geo-Confluence
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Registration is open for the thirteenth annual Structural and Geo-Confluence hosted by the St. Louis Chapters of SEI
and GI. This one-day, in-person conference is open to all. Registration and continental breakfast begin at 7:15 a.m. and
the program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lunch is provided. -
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 River City Casino, St. Louis, Missouri
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Register here!
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See Attachment for parking location
Adopt an Engineer Program
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Students: We are looking to engage with students who have interest in geotechnical/geological/environmental profession, or who simply would like to understand more about the profession. Connect with professionals, young and seasoned, from various sectors, in one-on-one calls to ask questions and learn more about the industry.
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Professionals: Volunteer an hour of your time to meet with students and help answer questions they might have. Discuss what you do in your industry, what a typical day looks like, what courses were the most beneficial, etc. An opportunity to give back to the student organizations!
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Register here!
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Share the QR code to those who may be interested.
Scholarships
Alizadeh/Geotechnology Scholarship
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Must have graduated or will receive before July 1, 2024 a B.S. degree and have been accepted to an ABET accredited Midwestern university for graduate studies in Civil or Geological Engineering
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Students seeking a PHD or their undergraduate, are not eligible
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One or more scholarships will be awarded, with the total value being $20,000
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Opportunity will be available again in Spring 2025.
GeoConfluence Research Scholarship
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Must be pursuing a master’s (thesis option) or PHD specializing in geotechnical or geoenvironmental engineering at a university within the ASCE St. Louis Section
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Students seeking a B.S. are not eligible
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Opportunity will be available again in Spring 2025.
Shamsher Prakash Geotechnical Scholarship
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Must be pursuing a B.S. in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering in Fall of 2024
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Graduate and PHD students are not eligible
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One scholarship will be awarded, with a total value being $1,500
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Opportunity will be available again in Spring 2025.
Meeting Information
Next Meeting:
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Date and Time: September 20, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Location: Microsoft Teams
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Contact Zack Fallert for details at zfallert@geosyntec.com
Past Minutes:
Leadership
