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2026 DIGGS Student Hackathon: A Huge Success

23 Apr 2026

Eight student teams from around the world. Three sample data files. One winner, chosen at Geo-Congress, and results that will benefit the entire profession. Learn more about the DIGGS Student Hackathon 2026!

Eyewitness to Geo-History: 10th Anniversary of a Trip to the Tappan Zee Bridge Replacement

15 Apr 2026

Blog

Geotechnical History blog

Blogger Michael Bennett reflects on a field trip and his opportunity to witness a part of geo-history.

Join Us for Geopalooza!

07 Apr 2026

Geo-Institute

Mark your calendar for Geopalooza, our annual spring festival of all things geotechnical! We’ll have eleven days of new content here on our website and on our YouTube channel , including DIGGS BLOG Director’s Cut Field Trips Geo-Legends Geopier Live

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Call for Presentation Abstracts for the 10th Annual Live Streaming Web Conference on December 8-12, 2025

Soil Improvement

30 Apr 2025

The Geo-Institute Soil Improvement Committee (SIC) is pleased to announce a Call for Presentation Abstracts for the 10th Annual Live Streaming Web-Conference to be held 8 to 12 December 2025. During the web-conference week, ten technical sessions wil

Soil Improvement

30 Jan 2025

03/02/2025 The one-day workshop titled "Advances in Geotechnical Engineering: Infrastructure and Technology" is co-locating with Geo-Frontiers 2025, scheduled to be held in Louisville, Kentucky. This workshop aims to bring together leading experts

Soil Improvement

04 Feb 2025

03/01/2023 The Port of Savannah's Mason Mega Rail Project is a 185-acre intermodal facility that comprises 18 tracks for simultaneous operations of six 10,000-foot-long trains. The six ground improvement techniques were employed to treat the landf

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PDCA 26TH Annual Conference & Expo Pile Driving Around the World

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Tue, 07/07/2026 - 08:00 - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:00

Mon, 07/13/2026 - 08:00 - Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:00

Registration for 13NCEE is now open! The 13th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (13NCEE) will provide an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to share the latest knowledge and techniques to better understand and mitigate the

ASCE2027

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Mon, 03/01/2027 - 08:00 - Fri, 03/05/2027 - 17:00

Experience ASCE2027 ASCE2027 is the place for bold ideas and transformative solutions. Connect with top minds, explore future-focused innovations, and sharpen your expertise through deep dives into cutting-edge practices and tech. Reconnect with