Geotechnical Society of Edmonton
News & Events
June 12, 2024: Spring CCLT with Dr. Ellen Rathje – Regional-Scale Seismic Landslide Assessments for Distributed Infrastructure
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present the Canadian Geotechnical Society Cross-Canada Lecture Tour featuring Dr. Ellen Rathje. Date: June 12, 2024 Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Woodvale Facility, Millwood Golf Course Cost: GSE/CGS Members $30,...
May 16, 2024: GSE 2024 AGM with Andy Small
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present the welcome Andy Small, KCB, as the keynote speaker for our Annual General Meeting. Date: May 16, 202 Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm Location: The Bell In Scona, 10416 - 80 Ave NW (2nd Floor, SW entrance) [Google Maps...
April 3, 2024: Dr. Kevin Biggar
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present Dr. Kevin Biggar Date: April 3, 2024 Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: La Cité Francophone (8627 Rue Marie-Anne Gaboury, Edmonton) Cost: GSE/CGS Members $30, Students $15, Non-members $40 Register on EventBrite...
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!