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The USC ASCE chapter demonstrated valuable growth and engagement in the 2008-2009 year, with 65 members consisting of 25 women and 35 men. A remarkable 400+ hours were dedicated to ASCE activities, including community service initiatives like Rebuilding Together, hosting professional meetings, and conducting several social events. Notable achievements included launching a new website, facilitating student participation in PSWRC in Hawaii, and an emphasis on fresh member retention strategies. Goals for the coming year focus on increasing freshman membership and strengthening alumni involvement.
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2008-2009 USC ASCE STATE OF THE ORGANIZATION
MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS QUICK FACTS: MEMBERSHIP BY YEAR: • 65 Members • 25 Women, 35 Men • 400+ Hours spent in ASCE activities • 224 Service Hours
PAST ACTIVITIES • Rebuilding Together • General Meetings with Professional Speakers • Design Meetings • Beach Bonfire • Tailgate with Industry • Team Construction • Social Events
2008-2009 ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Launched a new website • Sending 38 students to PSWRC in Hawaii • Completing 200+ manhours of community service • Joint events with AGC, XE, EWB • Partnership with EWB USC
GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR • Increase Freshman membership to 10% of total membership • 100% retention of non-graduating members • Membership to represent 50% of undergraduate Civil Engineers. • Increased presence of Alumni and Faculty at events.
STRATEGIES FOR MEETING GOALS: • Big Buddy program for all incoming students to the Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. • Increased social, service and professional events to cover the broad spectrum of Civil Engineering. • Published monthly topics for entire year with regular meeting dates and times. • Officer transition retreat with both present and future officers • Creation of 1 new officer position, co-captainships for all design teams.
2009-2010 OFFICER POSITIONS • President • Vice President of Society Affairs (New) • Vice President of Organizational Affairs • Treasurer • Secretary • Communications Chair • Concrete Canoe Co-Captains • Steel Bridge Co-Captains • Environmental Co-Captains • PSWRC Co-Chairs • Social Co-Chairs • Historian