Canadian Society of Civil Engineers UNB Student Chapter (CSCE UNB)

Name: Canadian Society of Civil Engineers UNB Student Chapter (CSCE UNB)

Previous/other names: N/A

Prominent date(s) of activity: Circa 1978 - present

History: The Canadian Society of Civil Engineers was founded in 1887 to provided Civil Engineers with opportunities to engage in professional development through education, networking, advocacy, and publications, and a means by which members can stay abreast of technical, environmental, climatic, and other advances in civil engineering. The UNB Chapter was established ca. 1978.

Activities: The group sponsors guest lectures, open houses, a Christmas Social, BBQs, sports days, and educational field trips.

Note(s): In 2007, Dr. L.M. Waugh of the UNB Department of Civil Engineering was elected President of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering.

Source(s):

• Student Union, Clubs and Societies, [Canadian Society of Civil Engineers UNB Student Chapter (CSCE UNB)]
• The Brunswickan, vol. 118, no. 11, 1983, p. 3.
• The Brunswickan, vol. 113, no. 7, October 1978, p. 11.
• The Brunswickan, vol. 117, no. 7, October 1982, p. 4.
• Market Wired, Press Release, [Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Elects Dr. L.M. Waugh of the University of New Brunswick]

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