Students Compete in Regional ASCE Competitions

Volgenau Students Standing in Front of Row BoatMore than 30 CEIE students attended the American Society of Civil Engineers Virginias Conference hosted by the University of Virginia April 3-6, 2014. Students from civil engineering programs in Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia competed in a variety of civil engineering competitions and challenges including the year-long steel bridge design-build competition and the design-build-race concrete canoe competition. This year's GMU canoe won a number of heats against other regional universities, finishing in first place in the Men's Slalom/endurance race, first place in the Co-ed Sprint, second place in the Men's Sprint and third place in the Women's Sprint. Congratulations to our Mason VSE civil engineers.