HISTORY
Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is an international network of civil engineers and the oldest national professional engineering society in the United States. Chartered in 1968, the University of Florida Student Chapter is one of the largest student chapters with over 100 active members. Our chapter transforms civil engineering students into working professional engineers. Our students serve in community projects, get to know one another at chapter socials, compete in intramural sports, study together in the ASCE lounge, network at general body meetings, and compete in national student engineering competitions.
Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is an international network of civil engineers and the oldest national professional engineering society in the United States. Chartered in 1968, the University of Florida Student Chapter is one of the largest student chapters with over 100 active members. Our chapter transforms civil engineering students into working professional engineers. Our students serve in community projects, get to know one another at chapter socials, compete in intramural sports, study together in the ASCE lounge, network at general body meetings, and compete in national student engineering competitions.
OUR VISION
UF ASCE is built on a foundation of students aimed to develop a family of gator engineers to establish the sense of belonging for the future of all its members.
OUR MISSION
UF ASCE provides professional and social networking events and competition teams with professionals, students, professors, and the community of Gainesville to promote professionalism, technical skills, teamwork, and service
ACHIEVEMENTS
2023
2023 ASCE Student Chapter Certificate of Commendation for Annual Report
2023 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
2023 Regional Timber Strong Competition, 2nd Overall
2023 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
- "Built Different: UF Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Defeat Regional Competition" - UF ESSIE 3 May 2023
- "University of Florida three-peat makes steel bridge history" - ASCE 8 June 2023
2023 Regional Timber Strong Competition, 2nd Overall
2022
2022 National Steel Bridge Competition, 1st Overall
2022 Regional Concrete Canoe Competition, 2nd Overall
2022 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 3rd Overall
2022 Regional Concrete Canoe Competition, 2nd Overall
2022 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 3rd Overall
2021
2021 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 1st Overall
2021 Southeast Regional Student Conference, 2nd Overall
- "Two years later - University of Florida repeats concrete canoe championship"- ASCE 16 June 2021
- "Buzzing at the Top: Concrete Canoe Wins Back-to-Back National Championships" - UF ESSIE 6 July 2021
- "Bridging the Gap to First Place in Nationals: UF's Steel Bridge Team Rises to the Top" - UF ESSIE 16 June 2021
2021 Southeast Regional Student Conference, 2nd Overall
2020
2020 ASCE Student Chapter Honorable Mention (Top third of Student Chapters, based on their Annual Report score)
2019
2019 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 1st Overall
2019 Annual Report
- "University of Florida wins national concrete canoe competition hosted by Florida Tech" - WESH 2 June 2019
- "University of Florida Wins National Concrete Canoe Competition" - ASCE June 2020
- "UF wins first place in concrete canoe competition" - The Alligator June 2020
- "Florida Tech Hosts Successful Concrete Canoe Competition" - Florida Tech Newsroom May 2019
- "University of Florida Wins National Concrete Canoe Competition" - CS Engineer Mag June 2019
- "Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Place First and Second in National Competitions" - UF ESSIE November 2019
- "Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Place First and Second in National Competitions" - UF News June 2020
- "UF Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Won't Back Down" - UF Engineering News April 2020
- "2019 Awards for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering" - UF Engineering May 2019
2019 Annual Report
2018
"Florida Students Tour NASA" - ASCE News November 2018
2018 ASCE Southeast Student Conference Hosting University
2018 ASCE Student Chapter Certificate of Commendation (No more than 5% of Student Chapters)
2018 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 2nd Overall
2018 National Steel Bridge Competition, 6th Overall
2018 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 2nd Overall
2018 ASCE Southeast Student Conference Hosting University
- "UF Hosts Civil Engineering Competition" - WCJB20 March 2020
- "Engineering for the Elements: 2018 ASCE Southeast Regional Conference" - UF Engineering News March 2018
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2018 ASCE Student Chapter Certificate of Commendation (No more than 5% of Student Chapters)
2018 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 2nd Overall
2018 National Steel Bridge Competition, 6th Overall
2018 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 2nd Overall
- "UF students compete in civil engineering competition" - News4 Gainesville March 2018
2017
2017 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 2nd Overall
2017 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
2017 ASCE Student Chapter Honorable Mention
2017 Annual Report
2017 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
2017 ASCE Student Chapter Honorable Mention
2017 Annual Report
2016
2016 Kathy J. Caldwell, P.E. ASCE Florida Section Student Chapter
2016 ASCE Distinguished Chapter Award for Region 5
2016 Florida Section ASCE Scholarship Chapter Recipient
2016 National Student Steel Bridge Competition, 3rd Overall
2016 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 9th Overall
2016 Annual Report
2016 ASCE Distinguished Chapter Award for Region 5
- "UF ASCE Wins 2016 Distinguished Chapter Award" - UF Engineering News
2016 Florida Section ASCE Scholarship Chapter Recipient
2016 National Student Steel Bridge Competition, 3rd Overall
2016 National Concrete Canoe Competition, 9th Overall
2016 Annual Report
2015
2015 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 1st Overall
- "University of Florida Wins National Concrete Canoe Competition"- ASCE News June 2015
- "University of Florida Celebrates ‘Triple Crown’ of ASCE Titles" - ASCE News June 2015
- "Bridge-building team wins national contest" - The Alligator June 2015
- "UF Brings the heat at NSSBC" - Modern Steel Construction June 2015
- "University of Florida Crosses Over to Winner’s Circle at ASCE/AISC National Student Steel Bridge Competition" - ASCE June 2015
- "University of Florida Wins 2015 ASCE Sustainable Development Award at EPA P3 Competition" -ASCE April 2015
2013
2013 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 3rd Overall
2012
2012 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 5th Overall
2009
2009 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 4th Overall
2008
2008 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 5th Overall
2008 National Steel Bridge Competition Hosting University
2008 National Steel Bridge Competition Hosting University
2007
2007 National Concrete Canoe Champions, 2nd Overall
2007 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
2007 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
- "UF Triumphs Again at Civil Engineering Contest" - Gainesville News April 2007
- "Concrete canoe team hopes to float to national title" - Gainesville News June 2007
2006
2006 ASCE Southeast Student Conference, 1st Overall
2006 ASCE Southeast Student Conference Hosting University
2006 ASCE Southeast Student Conference Hosting University
1997
1997 National Steel Bridge Champions, 1st Overall
1995
1995 National Steel Bridge Competition Hosting University
1968
UF ASCE Student Chapter Chartered
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