Bronx County Chapter
New York State Society of Professional Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
The Birthplace of the Society
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Bronx County ChapterNew York State Society of Professional EngineersNational Society of Professional EngineersThe Birthplace of the Society
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City Council to consider removing license requirement for Commissioner of DOB -- information on this on the dedicated page.
The Bronx County Chapter is the founding chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers, Inc. (NYSSPE). We are the local chapter of the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE).
Visit our new forum/discussion board. In addition to general discussions and meeting information, we have arranged for announcements of commercial offerings of PDH courses. Currently, postings are there from Marzzo Engineering & Educational Services and from Professional Engineering Continuing Education.
Scholarship Applications for the Bailey Memorial Scholarship for 2008. See our Scholarships page. (posted Dec. 2007, due by April 1, 2008)
Next meetings: April 29 May 6Tuesday, 6:30PM for a light buffet, 7PM for the presentation. HILTI Anchoring Systems Ann Marie Bugler P.E., HILTI Field Engineer 1 PDH approved by AIA. The seminar will provide insight into basic anchoring theory and then all of HILTI's different anchors, mechanical and adhesive and how they work for different situations. The seminar will explore the technical innovations behind HILTI Anchoring Systems as well as provide a hands-on opportunity for you to see the various components of these Anchoring Systems. Overview of Hilti Field Support Systems and Services Review of Anchor Working Principles/Behavior/ Failure Modes/Design and Influencing Factors Introduction of ACI 318 Appendix D and the CCD Method Review of New Innovations in Anchoring from Hilti Overview of changes to Hilti HIT HY-150 & HY-20 Adhesive Anchoring System Overview of Hilti HDA, HSL-3 & Kwik Bolt 3 Mechanical Expansion Anchors And Introduction of changes to Hilti's 2006 Product Technical Guide
Ann Marie Bugler, PE Ann Marie Bugler has been with Hilti for almost 3 years working as a Field Engineer. She previously worked for five years at Weidlinger Associates in Manhattan as a Bridge Design Engineer working on design projects involving both the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges. She then worked for four years for STV in New York City on the East Side Access Project. While at Hilti, she has been involved in training, educating and providing technical support to both the design and construction community. Ann Marie is also licensed Professional Engineer in New York State and is a member of Chi Epsilon, the National Civil Engineering Honor Society. She is also a member of the Transportation Research Boards Polymer Concretes, Adhesives and Sealers Committee (AHD40). She earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering in 1996 from the State University of New York at Buffalo and has taken several graduate classes in Structural Engineering from CUNY City College in Manhattan. Fees: Meeting and facility fee: $15 PDH fee: $5 for members, $35 for non-members. Non-members can join and save. (To join: download the membership application, fill it in and either send it in, keeping a copy, or bring it to the meeting. If you send it in, bring the copy to the meeting. Place: Manhattan College, Leo Engineering Building (3825 Corlear Ave, betw. 238th and 240th Sts., 1 block west of Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463) in the Scala Auditorium on the first floor. Parking available. The Leo Engineering building is convenient to the IRT #1 stop at 238th St., the Maj. Deegan Expressway at Van Cortlandt Park So, and the Henry Hudson Pkwy at Broadway. Information/reservations: Please make reservations so that we can have a headcount for total attendance and an additional headcount for PDH certificates. info@BxNSPE.org Seminar
on Retaining Wall Systems from Stone Strong. Tuesday, 6:30PM for a light buffet, 7PM for the presentation. 1.5 PDH approved by PIE. The seminar will present the technical aspects and requirements for retaining wall systems and will highlight how Stone Strong's precast products meet them. This will include a review of Concepts, Components, Design Theory, Construction Details, and High Concept Solutions. Mr. Lewis is Manager of Engineering Services for Stone Strong, LLC. He has a broad background in land development, site design, land surveying and project management. Mr. Lewis has extensive experience in land development and project management projects in Nebraska, including commercial and residential development, highways, airports, and public works improvements. He has particular expertise in project management for commercial and residential development. Fees: Meeting and facility fee: $15 PDH fee: $5 for members, $35 for non-members. Non-members can join and save. (To join: download the membership application, fill it in and either send it in, keeping a copy, or bring it to the meeting. If you send it in, bring the copy to the meeting. Place: Manhattan College, Leo Engineering Building (3825 Corlear Ave, betw. 238th and 240th Sts., 1 block west of Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463) in the Scala Auditorium on the first floor. Parking available. The Leo Engineering building is convenient to the IRT #1 stop at 238th St., the Maj. Deegan Expressway at Van Cortlandt Park So, and the Henry Hudson Pkwy at Broadway. Information/reservations: Please make reservations so that we can have a headcount for total attendance and an additional headcount for PDH certificates. info@BxNSPE.org Feb 6, 2008Mathcounts in the BronxLehman College will again host and the Mathematics Department is now sponsoring the Mathcounts competition. The completion is scheduled for 3:30PM to 7PM Weds. afternoon at Lehman College (Faculty Dining Room - Music Building). At present, nine Bronx schools have registered 62 students for the competition and we are expecting to hear from two additional schools that had inquired about late registration. The top three teams and top two individual competitors will advance to the New York State competition on March 15, 2008 where the top four competitors will advance to the National Championship Round. The Bronx Chapter wishes to express its appreciation to Professor Robert Feinerman, Chair of the Math Dept and Dr. William Tramontano, Dean of Natural & Social Sciences, Lehman College for their support and co-sponsorship of “Mathcounts in the Bronx!”. More information can be obtained from info@BxNSPE.org.
Our MissionOur mission is to serve the public while promoting the Engineering profession. NSPE is the only Engineering organization which represents Professional Engineers across all engineering disciplines and all employment areas: Construction, Education, Government, Industry and Private Practice. If you are a P.E. or L.S. registered in New York State, an EIT, or an engineering student, you are invited to join our chapter, state and national organizations and help promote the profession! Please contact us for membership information. We hold monthly meetings from September through June. Our meetings are informal, sociable events which include informative talks and facility tours. Other key programs are coordination of the local Engineers' Week Dinner in February, scholarships for high school students entering engineering study, and promotion of legislation benefiting the profession and general public. JOINWe invite you to join us, as a member, as a participant in our activities, as a regular visitor to our website. Be an active part of your profession. Get ahead, be visible, contribute! NSPE Online Membership Application Or email us for a membership application. Be sure to include your contact information.
Mathcounts came to the Bronx in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and now in 2008! See the information!
See our CPC Courses page for exciting information about available courses, as well as savings available through the efforts of the Bronx County Chapter!Contact Information for the chapter.
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