Geotechnical Society of Edmonton
News & Events
December 1, 2022: Fall 2022 CCLT with Dr. Catherine Mulligan – Sustainable practices for geotechnical engineering
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present the Canadian Geotechnical Society Cross-Canada Lecture Tour featuring Dr. Renato Macciotta. Date: December 1, 2022 Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Alfred H. Savage Centre 13909 Fox Drive, Edmonton Cost:...
CGS: November 24, 2022 – Terrain Analysis for Geotechnical Investigations
The Transportation Geotechnique Committee (TGC) of the Canadian Geotechnical Society is hosting a full day online workshop run by J.D. Mollard and Associates on terrain analysis with an emphasis on transportation projects. Effective terrain analysis for geotechnical...
November 7, 2022: 45th Canadian Geotechnical Colloquium with Dr. Renato Macciotta – Slope Risk Management in Light of Uncertainty, Environmental Variability, and Design Confidence
About GSE
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton (GSE) is a vibrant organization with an active and engaged membership comprising individuals in private consulting, academia, government, and industry. The GSE hosts a series of monthly technical presentations between September and May, and organizes a one day technical symposium or short course on an annual basis. Other events include a student retaining wall construction competition and occasional field trips to sites of local geotechnical interest. Our Annual General Meeting is held in May and marks the end of the technical presentation season.
About GSE
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton (GSE) is a vibrant organization with an active and engaged membership comprising individuals in private consulting, academia, government, and industry. The GSE hosts a series of monthly technical presentations between September and May, and organizes a one day technical symposium or short course on an annual basis. Other events include a student retaining wall construction competition and occasional field trips to sites of local geotechnical interest. Our Annual General Meeting is held in May and marks the end of the technical presentation season.

Awards
The GSE offers three awards which are presently annually: the Stan Thomson award significant contribution to the local geotechnical community, the Morgenstern award to recognize student academic excellence, and the Scott award given to the winners of the retaining wall construction competition.

Morgenstern Student Award

Stan Thomson Award

Dr. Don Scott – Applied Geotechnical Design Award
Membership
Membership in the GSE is an inexpensive way to support the local technical association and get reduced pricing for all events!
GSE MEMBERSHIP
GSE Membership fee is only $15/year for a regular member. Please print the membership form, fill the required information and mail it as instructed on the form. It is self-explanatory.