Let's be honest - the idea of going to trial in a civil lawsuit can feel pretty daunting. As someone who's never stepped foot in a courtroom before, imagining yourself up on the witness stand or anxiously awaiting a jury verdict seems scary and stressful, to say the least. But...
Read MoreAs a civil engineer, quality assurance is one of the most important responsibilities I have. When it comes to building critical infrastructure that people depend on every day - roads, bridges, pipelines, dams, buildings, and more - there is zero tolerance for preventable errors or poor workmanship. My highest duty...
Read MoreHave you ever been stuck in traffic, sweating on a delayed subway train, or struggling to find a parking spot in a busy city? As someone who grew up in the suburbs, I used to hate dealing with the congestion and inconveniences of urban living. But now, after living in...
Read MoreOur magnificent planet, with its expansive oceans, lush forests, and breathtaking natural wonders, faces monumental environmental challenges unlike anything in history. As civil engineers, we have an obligation and opportunity to help safeguard the health of our irreplaceable home. The infrastructure shaping our built environment profoundly impacts ecosystems, communities, and...
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