The ASCE T&DI Graduate Student Chapter is hosting an introductory technical workshop for Python this Fall! Anyone is welcome. The workshop is on Tuesday, October 11th and October 18th from 6:00pm-9:00pm.
Location will be determined later.
For more information feel free to contact Jose Rivera (riverap2@illinois.edu).
Please note that the Kent Seminar will be on campus in MNTL 1000
for more information please contact Rebekah Yang( ryyang3@illinois.edu).
Prof. Imran Hossain from Bradley University is our next Kent Seminar speaker on Thursday, April 7,2016. He will be speaking on the “Use of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Principles to Predict Virgin Aggregate Temperature at a Hot-Mix Asphalt Plant“. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided at 12pm.
There will be a post-talk Meet ‘n’ Greet session with the speaker from 1:30-2:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information
for more information contact Rebekah Yang (ryyang3@illinois.edu).
Our very own Professor Emeritus Marshall Thompson is our next Kent Seminar speaker on Thursday, March, 17th, 2016. He will be speaking on the “Mechanistic-Empirical Flexible Pavement Design: Issues and Challenges“. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided at 12pm.
There will be a post-talk Meet ‘n’ Greet session with the speaker from 1:30-2:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information.
For more information please contact Rebekah Yang (ryyang3@illinois.edu).
UIUC alumni Dr. Jake Hiller is our next Kent Seminar speaker from Michigan Technological University. He will be presenting on Thursday, march 15, 2016. He will be speaking on the “Understanding Permanent and Reversible Moisture Warping in Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements“. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided at 12pm.
There will be a post-talk Meet ‘n’ Greet session with the speaker from 1:30-2:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information.
For more information please contact Rebekah Yang (ryyang3@illinois.edu).
We are hosting a series of Saturday Workshops in the spring 2016 semester. These workshops are intended to be introductory workshops. All sessions will be hosted by T&DI graduate student who will be sharing basic concepts of the topic as well as applications that they have found useful in their research area.
Please use this link to get information about the workshops.
The first Workshop is in February, 27, 2016.
Feel free to contact us with your comments and questions.
Professor Wang ,from Virginia Tech, is our next Kent Seminar speaker on Thursday, February, 11, 2016. He will be speaking on the “Computer-Aided Mix Design: Current Status and Future Perspective“. Pizza and drinks will be provided at 12pm.
There will be a post-talk Meet ‘n’ Greet session with the speaker from 1:30-2:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information.
For more information, Please contact Rebakah yang (ryyang3@illinois.edu).
Our spring semester first general meeting is on Thursday January 28, 2016 at 5:30 PM. in Newmark Room 2310.
We would like to have a brief meeting to share some of our upcoming Spring events, including the Spring Kent Seminar series, a bowling social, and a tour of the Caterpillar Museum in Peoria. Please join us!
Pizza will be provided.
Contact Rebekah (ryyang3@illinois.edu) for more information.
Professor Ceylan is from Iowa State University where he is the director of the Institute of Transportation’s Program for Sustainable Pavement Engineering and Research (PROSPER). Professor Ceylan will be speaking on the “Implementation and local calibration of mechanistic-based pavement design in Iowa.” during the Kent seminar series on Thursday October, 29, 2015. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided.
There will be a Meet ‘n’ Greet session afterward from 1:30-2:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information.
For more information, please contact rebekah (ryyang3@illinois.edu)
Dynatest Consulting Inc. is the world’s leading commercial developer of the falling weight deflectometer technology, which is used to measure pavement structural properties. Kurt Keifer (Senior Vice President) and Phil Donovan (Senior Engineering) will be speaking on Thursday, October, 22 about “A Novel Approach to Accelerated Pavement Testing Using FWD” Pizza and soft drinks will be provided.
There will also be a demonstration of their FWD technology in the Crane Bay from 2:00-3:00pm.
To join the seminar online, please click here for information.
For more information you can contact Rebekah Yang (ryyang3@illinois.edu)