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Our Saturday classic heads back to 2012 and Geo-Legend David Daniel delivering the 48th Terzaghi Lecture! His lecture was titled "Geoenvironmental Engineering: Problems Solved and Challenges Remaining." Spend your Saturday watching on our Youtube channel!
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#OTD in 2018 (8 years ago!), we were in Austin for the Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics conference! All five chairs from the five events - 1978, 1988, 1998, 2008, and 2018 - were with us for that amazing event!
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Join us at 2pm ET TODAY for the latest GEOSTRATA Extra - Anne Lemnitzer and Will Shaffer of @UCIEngineering talk about their piece on large-scale pile testing from the current issue of the magazine! Click the image to join!
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Another Geo-Video entrant from #GeoCongress2026 - it's the team from @cppengineering and their video "AI and Landslides." Check it out on the Youtube channel!
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Let's start the day with a brand new Director's Cut! Our guest this week was Mojdeh Pajouh of @txstengineering! Find out how soil mechanics can impact accident fatalities, plus we talk moving, graduations, and so much more!
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STUDENTS OF G-I: Be sure to update your contact information so you can continue your professional journey with @ASCETweets and the Geo-Institute! Update anytime by logging in at asce.org! #FeelTheTeal
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More great content from #GeoCongress2026 - it's the first of our honorable mention entries from the Geo-Video 2026 competition. Soham Inamdar and Ambikesh Dwivedi of @MSU_EGR created "Digital Twin for Landslide Detection." Check it out on Youtube!
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DEVELOPING STORY: The June episode of GEOSTRATA comes your way this Thursday! Don't miss the magic of Anne Lemnitzer and Will Shaffer of @UCIEngineering talking about their piece on large-scale pile testing! FREE registration - just click the image!
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There's so much good stuff in the new issue of GEOSTRATA - check out this cool piece from Doug VanDine about Geo-Legend Bob Legget and his experiences at the 1st International Conference on Soil Mechanics at Harvard University in 1936!
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PEOPLE OF G-I: You can listen to Director's Cut at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more! New episodes on Wednesdays, classics on Mondays and Fridays - today we posted a 2024 conversation with Ashly Cabas! Check out the episodes and subscribe at gi-directorscut.asce.org/ #FeelTheTeal
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Our #SundayFunday looks back at the 22-23 Cross-USA Lecturer - Tim Stark of @CEEatIllinois presented "Flow Failure Assessment for Dams and Embankments with Case Histories" for one of his live streamed lectures. You can still watch on our Youtube channel!
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Your Saturday classic this week goes back just a few months to #GeoCongress2026 and the 27th Peck Lecture, given by Kenichi Soga of @Cal_Engineer! His lecture was titled "Revisiting the Observational Method."
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Congrats to Brendan Cioto of Haley & Aldrich, the winner of the Younger Member Committee's presentation competition at #GeoCongress2026! "Big Buildings on Soft Ground: Designing and Constructing Three Intermodal Warehouses in a Former Tidal Marsh."
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Meet G-I member Amalesh Jana! He and Brad talk bitter melon, T. rex, bears, and more! Watch the whole episode on our YouTube channel at youtu.be/omhx_kBoK-U?si=oWoG…
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The late, great Bernie Hertlein came up in conversation today, and so we take you back a few years to the @USDOTFHWA Advanced Geotechnical Methods in Exploration (A-GaME) program. Watch some incredible acting performances from your colleagues here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Made plans to join us in Philadelphia next spring for #ASCE2027? #GeoCongress2027 will be part of the action - we gathered some G-I members from the Philadelphia area to tell you why you need to be there! Take it from them, you'll have the BEST time!
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The whole Geotechnical Extreme Event Reconnaissance (GEER) crew was in Reston for the last two days! Thanks to Giovanna Biscontin for her tireless leadership, and for everyone associated with GEER for all the amazing work! For more info on GEER, visit geerassociation.org!
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Just a few more episodes of Director's Cut before summer break! Today's episode is a conversation with Amalesh Jana of @montanastate. We talk about the coolest (literally) labs, bear encounters, bitter melon, and so much more!
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PEOPLE OF G-I: It is June! Here's what we have for you this month:
- 4 new episodes of Director's Cut
- BRAND NEW GEOSTRATA on deep foundations
- GEOSTRATA Extra
- 2026 Monismith Lecture- So much more!
All from the people you love and sometimes tolerate at the Geo-Institute!
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BRAND NEW issue of GEOSTRATA today at readgeo.com/geostrata/june_j… and in your mailboxes! It's our first Deep Foundations themed issue in several years - read it and then register for this month's GEOSTRATA Extra at eventbrite.com/e/geostrata-e…
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