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January 27, 2010

Glen T. Daigger, PhD, PE, BCEE, NAE
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, CH2M HILL
Integrated Water and Resource Management for Increased Urban Sustainability:  Cities of the Future

February 3, 2010

Robert McNamara
Founding Principal, McNamara/Salvia Inc. Consulting Engineers, Boston

Important Design Considerations for a Modern Office Tower

February 10, 2010 

Dennis Murphy
Retired, President of Kiewit Engineering Company
Design and Construction of Earth Retaining Structures
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Pat Wilbur - Notre Dame Civil Engineers' Involvement in Haiti

February 24, 2010

Michael Tognarelli, PhD
Floating Systems and Risers Engineer, Deepwater Facilities Technology, BP America, Inc.
Battling the Bad Vibes: Fluid-Structure Interaction Phenomena in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry

March 17, 2010

Edward B. Fitzpatrick Jr., PE
Retired, President of Fitzpatrick Construction
The Outfall Sewer Story

March 24, 2010

Robert G. Dean, ScD, NAE
Graduate Research Professor Emeritus, Civil and Coastal Engineering Department, University of Florida
Global Climate Change, Sea Level Rise and the Sustainability of our Nation’s Beaches

April 7, 2010

Lawrence Novak, SE, SECB, LEED® AP.
Director, Engineered Buildings, Portland Cement  Association, Skokie, IL
Philosophy of Structural Engineering for the Burj Khalifa (Dubai) – The World’s Tallest Structure