
Tom Smith serves as the Society's executive director. A dedicated member of the American Society of Civil Engineers for more than 25 years and a civil engineer by training and education, Tom also holds a law degree. Before joining ASCE in 1997 as the association’s general counsel, he practiced law with a focus on land use issues.
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
ASCE’s Raise the Bar initiative is straightforward: align civil engineering education...
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
Each spring the Construction Institute holds Student Days to bring top engineering...
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
Our thoughts turn this month to the brave colonists who risked their lives and fortunes to...
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ASCE Executive Director, Tom Smith
The Kansas City Convention Center may be like the convention center in your town: a big,...
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
Across this country, the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of...
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ASCE Executive Director Tom Smith
The first quarter of the year began with the opportunity to work with leaders from our...
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ASCE Executive Director, Tom Smith
As a global civil engineering society, ASCE frequently advocates the need for diversity...
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ASCE Executive Director, Tom Smith
As part of ASCE’s Global Strategy, President Bob Stevens and I will travel to India...
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