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Geo-Institute of ASCE:

Advancing the Geoprofessional Community

The Geo-Institute (G-I) is a membership organization serving geoprofessionals and the geo-industry. It is one of the American Society of Civil Engineers' nine specialty Institutes and has over 13,000 members.

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13 Mar 2025
Have you ever shared geotechnical data with a colleague only to hear "I can't open this file" or "The values don't make sense"? These common frustrations stem from inconsistent data formatting and structure. This validation framework tackles these
02 Mar 2025
Know someone who’d be a great member of the G-I Board of Governors ? How about for a G-I Board-Level Committee ? Nominations are now open for these positions! It’s an easy process—just complete the nomination forms by Friday, April 4, 2025: Nominate
11 Feb 2025
The DIGGS project involves development of a GML (XML-based) geospatial standard schema for the transfer of geotechnical and geoenvironmental data within an organization or between multiple organizations. DIGGS can work with existing software,

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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
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
30 Jan 2025
03/20/2022 A summary presentation of the status of the SI Committee sponsored special project to add Vacuum Consolidation to the GeoTech Tools database, as presented by Dr. Jie Huang at GeoCongress 2022 in Charlotte, NC. The file can be accessed h

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The Kansas City G-I Chapter, in partnership with the University of Missouri - Kansas City and University of Kansas, will hold its annual conference on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the University of Kansas, Edwards Campus in Overland Park, Kansas.
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The 2025 International Conference on Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics Call for Abstracts DUE DATE: October 31, 2023 We sincerely invite you to submit abstracts to the International Conference on Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics
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Call for Abstract! Select one of the following topics: Big data and data analytics for extreme events and the modeling and assessment of compound and cascading events Case histories, lessons learned, and best practices Civil infrastructure and geo

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