Geotechnical Society of Edmonton
News & Events
March 23, 2023: GSE & NAIT – Mitigating Landslides Affecting Highway 40, Don Proudfoot
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present Don Proudfoot, Thurber Engineering Ltd. Date: March 23, 2023 Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Dow Theatre, CAT191, 1st Floor, Centre for Applied Technology, NAIT (11763 106 Street) Cost: GSE/CGS Members $25,...
February 2, 2023: GSE & CSCE – Ten Mile Slide Stabilization, Rod Kostaschuk
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to share the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSSE) Edmonton Section presentation by Rod Kostaschuk, BGC Engineering. Date: February 2, 2023 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: Online (Zoom) Cost: Free Register on...
January 19, 2023: Tanys MacGowan – Past, present and future perspective of an EOR
The Geotechnical Society of Edmonton is pleased to present Tanys MacGowan. Date: January 19, 2023 Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm Location: Woodvale Community League, 4540 50 Street NW, Edmonton Cost: GSE/CGS Members $25, Students $10, Non-members $30 Register for in-person...
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!