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“Being a part of ISU CCEE student organizations has been one of the best parts of my college career! I’ve competed in national competitions, helped rebuild homes for families and met tons of employers. Student organization involvement is a must for your Iowa State adventure.” Julie “JP” Penton Construction engineering student
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American Public Works Association (APWA)
APWA enables students to see how civil engineering projects are accomplished in government and private industry. Guest speakers and learning opportunities demonstrate real-life applications in the field. Email: isuapwa@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/apwa
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Includes ASCE Concrete Canoe Competition Team and ASCE Steel Bridge Competition Team. ISU’s student chapter of ASCE sponsors speakers, field trips and informational meetings on various aspects of civil engineering careers. Email: isuasce@iastate.edu, isucanoe@iastate.edu, isusteelbridge@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/ASCE
Associated General Contractors (AGC)
From service trips to extended jobsite tours, AGC offers students the opportunity to explore the construction engineering industry. Email: isuagc@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/isu-agc/information
Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Competition Team This competition team puts in about 24 hours of nonstop work in a real-world engineering simulation. Hosted by the ASC Region IV Construction Management Student Competition. For more information, consult ISU CCEE’s main office, 394 Town Engineering Building, tel. (515) 294-2140.
CCEE Ladies
A student organization focused on the intellectual, professional and personal development of women in STEM. CCEE Ladies holds events throughout the year and takes part in departmental gatherings regulary. Email: isucceeladies@iastate.edu
Chi Epsilon (civil engineering honor society)
By invitation only. This honor society recognizes students and faculty who exemplify the ideas of scholarship, character, practicality and sociability in the field of civil engineering. Email: isuchiepsilon@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/chi-epsilon
Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)
Design-Build is a method of project delivery using a single source for architectural, engineering and construction services. This student organization is devoted to promoting knowledge of design-build and related topics. Email: isudbia@iastate.edu www.stuorgs.engineering.iastate.edu/dbia/
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) EERI’s mission is to engage students in earthquake engineering, to provide context to earthquake engineering research and education, and to afford students networking opportunities with earthquake engineering professionals. Email: isueeri@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/eeri
ISU CCEE Graduate Student Council
For students interested in continuing their networking experience beyond undergraduate education. This organization hosts a research showcase every fall semester. For more information, consult ISU CCEE’s main office, 394 Town Engineering Building, tel. (515) 294-2140.
Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) The goal of ISU MCA is to develop and support an interest in the specialty trades of mechanical construction. This group familiarizes students with the professional character and economic impact of the mechanical industry. Email: isumca@iastate.edu www.stuorgs.engineering.iastate.edu/mca/
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
NAHB offers students the opportunity to learn about the residential construction industry through guest speakers, jobsite tours and local community service. Email: isunahb@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/nahb
National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) The relationship between Iowa NECA and the ISU student chapter creates a direct line between students and companies. Speakers from industry, jobsite tours and social events are available through membership. Email: isuneca@iastate.edu www.stuorgs.engineering.iastate.edu/neca/
Sigma Lambda Chi (construction engineering honor society)
By invitation only. This honor society focuses on the development of professional and interpersonal skills while recognizing outstanding local construction professionals. Email: isuslc@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/436
Transportation Student Association (TSA) This organization cultivates the advancement of transportation ideas through interactions with members of academia, industry and the public using meetings, sponsored conferences and outreach initiatives. Email: isutsa@iastate.edu www.tsa.stuorg.iastate.edu/
Water Environment Federation (WEF) Student Chapter
The goal of WEF is to provide water resources through pollution prevention practices and the design, construction and maintenance of water treatment facilities. Service activities, conferences, mentoring experiences and more are available. Email: isuwef@iastate.edu www.stuorg.iastate.edu/site/wef