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What we fund

Student Activities

The Foundation is supportive of hands-on learning programs that inspire and educate students to become future civil engineers.

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Leadership

The Foundation is passionate about the advancement of civil engineer’s leadership development and advancing diversity within the profession.

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Education

The Foundation is dedicated to helping civil engineering educators inspire and drive students to learn effectively about their future profession.

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Engineering Programs

The Foundation is committed to advancing the civil engineering profession by supporting technical activities across the Society.

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Foundation Activities

The ASCE 2024 Convention is October 6-9 in vibrant Tampa, FL!

Civil engineering professionals from around the world will gather to celebrate achievements, build connections, and shape the future of our industry. With leaders and experts from various specialties attending, this event offers a unique opportunity to share insights and engage in forward-thinking discussions.

Visit the Foundation’s booth at the Experience ASCE & Exhibit Hall in Tampa. We’d love to connect, share the impact of your contributions, and hear your ideas on how we can further support the civil engineering community. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Meet Our Supporters

Joseph G. Burns P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE

Mr. Burns joined Thornton Tomasetti in 1995 and has more than 45 years of experience designing structures as well as investigating and renovating existing buildings. Joe is a passionate advocate for the deeper integration of architecture and engineering. His credits span a wide spectrum of building types and include commercial, residential, healthcare, education, cultural, aviation and sports. Joe is a committed philanthropist who recently joined the ASCE Foundation’s Founder Society and Pacesetters Circle.

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I am giving to the SEI Futures Fund to support our next generation of Structural Engineers to become engaged in our great profession. It is one of the ways that I am able to give back to a profession that has given me so much over my career.

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What we fund

Foundation Activities

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