Sunday, March 18, 2012
The Art of Concrete Student Competition- NEW!!!!
Students will compete individually and submit a work of art that exemplifies the artistic nature of concrete and display its many varieties of form, function, and beauty. Student participants may be from any undergraduate or graduate program (i.e., architecture, engineering, art, etc.)
First prize is $500, Second Prize is $200, Third Prize is $100.
Click here for a PDF with details. (Updated January 2012)
Click here for Part 1 of the Application (submit by March 7, 2012)
Click here for Part 2 of the Application (submit with your entry at the convention)
Student Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Bowling Ball Competition
Student teams will compete in a challenge to design and construct as FRC bowling bowl that will achieve optimal performance under a specified failure criteria. As part of the competition, students will develop and present a fabrication process that produces a uniform radial density while maximizing volume. Contact ACI national for more information.
Monday, March 19, 2012
Student Lunch
Dale P. Bentz from the National Institute of Standards and Technology will deliver a presentation titled "Giving Back to the Global Community: An Attainable Responsibility and Privilege.