Tuesday, May 21

26th Annual George F. Sowers Symposium

The 26th Annual George F. Sowers Symposium A Continuing Tribute

By Georgia Geo-Institute Chapter of ASCE

Date and time

Tuesday, May 21 · 3:30 - 9pm EDT

Location

The Historic Academy of Medicine

875 West Peachtree Street Northwest Atlanta, GA 30309

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About this event

5 hours 30 minutes

The 26th Annual

George F. Sowers Symposium

A Continuing Tribute

2:45pm Arrival and Registration

3:30pm State of the Art, Professor Anne Lemnitzer, Ph.D.

4:15pm State of the Practice, Kenneth L. Fishman, Ph.D., P.E.

5:00pm Reception and exhibits

5:45pm Dinner

7:15pm Acknowledgements & Awards

7:30pm Remembering George Sowers - Danny Brahana, P.E.

7:45pm Sowers Lecture, Professor Robert Gilbert, Ph.D.

8:45pm Adjourn

Tickets

General Admission (Professional)
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$125.00
+$10.23 Fee
General Admission (Full-Time Student)
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$55.00
+$5.54 Fee

Organized by

Georgia Geo-Institute Chapter of ASCE

Georgia Geo-Institute Chapter of ASCE The group has monthly meetings with dinner and technical discussions and presentations from September to May. The meetings are generally on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm at Georgia Power Company's Headquarters. The meetings are open to all and you are encouraged to attend if you are interested in geotechnical engineering. Each May the group and Georgia Tech present the Sowers Symposium in honor of Prof. George Sowers who helped start the group, taught many of its members, and was a leading geotechnical engineer.