Geotechnical Society of Edmonton

We've updated the 8th International Oil Sands Tailings Conference draft agenda. Visit the website for a detailed list of presentations If you haven't registered, it's not too late! https://lnkd.in/gkg25yxg #conference #tailings #oilsands #geotech #geotechnical #geotech #geotechnicalengineering

We are excited to have Dr. Clarence Choi, Assistant Professor with the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong for our upcoming December presentation! You may join the presentation virtually (free) or in person (live streaming) at the Wild Rose Brewery - Barracks Rooms, which includes Holiday Happy Hour. Register by Friday, November 29, 2024. Virtual Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/gYDGeUHB In-Person Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/gsKa_pdE 💬 Engineered and Nature-Based Solutions Against Debris Flow Hazards 🎙️Dr. Clarence Choi, Assistant Professor with the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Hong Kong 📆 Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 5:30pm - 6:30pm MST (to 8:00pm for in-person) Virtual: 💳 Free 📍 Zoom Webinar In-Person (Live-streamed & Happy Hour): 💳 $10 (Regular) / Free (Student) 📍 Wild Rose Taproom - Barracks Room (***Parking and entrance in the back***) **Please note that limited tickets will be available for sale at the door on the day of the presentation, which can be purchased with either cash or cheque, only. We recommend registering for the event in advance to guarantee your spot.** If you are attending in person for live streaming and happy hour, we encourage you to wear something festive! #CyGS #CGS #geotechnique #geotechnicalengineering #geohazards #debrisflow #calgarygeotechnicalsociety #canadiangeotechnicalsociety

Here comes another stellar event from the Canadian Geotechnical Society / Soil Mechanics and Foundation Division. The CGS SMFD is pleased to present a virtual workshop on reliability-based design. Eight renowned speakers will talk about the Limit State Design theory and practice in geotechnics and structures. A certificate of 8 PDH will be handed out upon request. Objective: practice and theories of reliability-based design Who: geoengineers, students How: on Zoom Registration here: https://lnkd.in/g3GBKydp The division committee would appreciate corporate sponsorship starting at CA$300 per unit. The Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique, UAlberta Geotechnical Centre, Cheng Lin, Rashed Chowdhury, Keshab Sharma, PhD, Ashutosh Sutra Dhar, Markus Jesswein, PhD

📢 We’re excited to welcome everyone to the first event of the program year! 🍽️ Whether you're a returning member or joining us for the first time, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect and network with your peers in the geotechnical engineering community. We are pleased to have Alistair James, who will present Alberta Dam Safety - The Regulatory Directive and its Implications for Practitioners. This presentation was compiled by the Dam Integrity Advisory Committee members of the Alberta Chamber of Resources. Thank you to Mikisew Group ConeTec for generously sponsoring this event! 📅 Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 📍 Location: Woodvale Facility and Clubhouse, 4540 50 St NW, Edmonton (Mill Woods Golf Course) 🕒 Time: Registration @ 5:30 PM, Dinner @ 6 PM Let’s kick off the year with valuable insights and great company—looking forward to seeing you there! #DamSafety #GeotechnicalEngineering #Alberta #ProgramYearKickoff #IndustryInsights #Networking UAlberta Geotechnical Centre Sign-up at the Eventbrite link below!

🚨 🚨 UPDATE 🚨 🚨 The next legs of the Fall CCLT featuring Jocelyn Hayley (Jocelyn H.) have been confirmed! Jocelyn visited three Maritime cities at the beginning of this month, and will continue her tour in two weeks. Trip #2: October 21-25, 2024 October 21: Winnipeg, MB October 23: Thunder Bay, ON October 24: Ottawa, ON October 25: Quebec City, QC Trip #3: October 28-31, 2024 October 28: Regina, SK October 29: Saskatoon, SK October 30: Prince George, BC October 30: Vancouver, BC October 31: Victoria, BC Trip #4: November 4-6, 2024 November 4: Edmonton, AB November 6: Calgary, AB 💡Shifting Ground: Permafrost Challenges in a Changing Canadian North 💡Shifting Tracks: Permafrost Thaw along the Hudson Bay Railway 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gd9SXjvk The CCLT is made possible each year by the support of the Canadian Foundation for Geotechnique. The 2024 Fall CCLT is generously sponsored by BGC Engineering Inc., ConeTec, Klohn Crippen Berger, MENARD Canada Inc., Tetra Tech, and Thurber Engineering Ltd. #CCLT #CrossCanadaLectureTour #Canada #CanadianGeotechnicalSociety #CanadianFoundationforGeotechnique #permafrost #northernCanada #tour #lecture