Mark Plaskett
ASCE West Coast Branch - GeoInstitute
meplaskett@haywardbaker.com
813-884-3441
4:30 Registration & Welcome Reception
6:15 Seating for Dinner and Wissa Program
6:30 Introduction & Announcements
6:45 Graduate Sudent Presentation
7:00 USF Professor Presentation
7:30 Introduction of the Wissa Lecture Speaker
7:45 Wissa Lecture
8:45 Awards and Announcements
9:00 Adjourn
Call For Sponsors
You are invited to join the GEO Institute of the ASCE West Coast Branch as a Sponsor for The 4th Annual
Wissa Lecture
to be held on the evening of November 5th.
This Wissa lecture series has been created in the honor of the late Dr. Anwar Wissa, the longtime President of Ardaman & Associates and an internationally recognized expert in geotechnical engineering. The proceeds of this event will be used to support students interested in pursuing careers in the geotechnical engineering and construction fields.
The festivities will begin at 4:30 PM with a welcome reception for networking, viewing student posters and sponsor displays. The main event and dinner will begin at 6:30 PM.This year's speaker is
Dr. Dov Leshchinsky, Professor Emeritus, University of Deleware and Founding Partner, ADAMA Engineering
“LESSONS LEARNED FROM FAILED MSE WALLS"
Your RSVP is requested by October 25, 2014
Sponsorship Opportunities include the following:
Gold Sponsor Level - $300
Silver Sponsor Level – $150
Donor Level – (Minimum: $50)
Any and all donations are greatly appreciated. Donor’s names will appear in the event program. Donations by individuals will be highlighted in a special benefactor category
Other – (varies)
Other sponsorship opportunities available, such as the Welcome Reception, attendee giveaways, or student sponsorships; contact Mark Plaskett for additional information. Sponsor names will appear in the event program and displayed elsewhere depending on the level of donation.