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Testing Innovation Fellowship Program – Call for Applications

November 09, 2021
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We are pleased to announce the launch of a new student fellowship program aimed at transitioning geosynthetics-related research to ASTM International (ASTM) standards and increasing student engagement in our professional organizations. The fellowship program will be jointly...
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Our Chapter Involvement in Tailings and Mine Waste 2020

November 19, 2020
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Tailings and Mine Waste 2020 went virtual this year and drew a huge crowd to all of the sessions.  The IGS-NA chapter is proud to be a supporting organization of this annual event that alternates between Keystone, Colorado, Banff, Alberta Canada and Vancouver, British...
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Call for Nominations – IGS North America Board of Directors

August 25, 2020
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We are excited to call for nominations for candidates stand for election to serve on the next IGS-NA Board (2021-23). The Mission of IGS-NA is to provide leadership in advancing geosynthetics education and research to attain their appropriate and widespread use as engineering...
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Attend the IGS-NA Workshop at Geosynthetics Conference 2020: CASE STUDIES

February 03, 2020
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This four-hour workshop is organized by the North American Chapter of the International Geosynthetics Society. It includes a happy hour reception and is open to all conference attendees. Additional fee applies. For more information, visit geosyntheticsconference.com/igs-na-workshop.
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Changing practice by changing education – IGS North America Educates the Educators

January 30, 2020
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2020 IGS North America successfully held their third Educate the Educators (EtE) event on December 9-10, 2019 at the University of California, San Diego.  Richard Brachman (Queen’s University), John McCartney (University of California, San Diego)...
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Educate the Educators 2019 – Call for Applications

May 06, 2019
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IGS-NA’s Educate the Educators on Geosynthetics: Call for Applications UC San Diego – December 9-10, 2019 As the Learned Society for geosynthetics in North America, IGS North America (IGS-NA) is pleased to call for applications to Educate the Educators 2019. This is a...
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FREE December 4 Webinar on Geosynthetic-Stabilized Roads

November 20, 2018
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On December 4, Dr. Jie Han (University of Kansas) will present the next IGS North America webinar. His topic: “Recent Developments in Geosynthetic-Stabilized Roads: Introduction and Mechanisms.” The free event is part of the new IGS North America – GMA webinar series. Time for...
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Ben Leshchinsky Leads November 1 GMA-IGS North America Webinar

October 22, 2018
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On November 1, Dr. Ben Leshchinsky (Oregon State University) will present the next IGS North America webinar. His topic is one of the biggest topics in the field right now: “A Different Approach towards Limit State Design of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Structures.”...
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IGS North America 2019 Photo Contest Is Now Open

October 01, 2018
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The IGS North America 2019 Photo Contest is open to all members of IGS North America. The contest will be open 1 October – 15 December 2018. First, second, and third place winners will be announced in February during the IGS North America General Assembly held at Geosynthetics...
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