A 23-foot steel bridge designed, fabricated, and erected by a five-member team of students in UALR’s Construction Management and Construction Engineering programs is on display in the lobby of UALR’s Engineering and Information Technology building.
Two six-person teams of UALR construction management and construction engineering students each won third place in the recent ASC/TEXO Region V student competition held in Dallas.
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Kelly Ward has studied construction management from the time he was big enough to hold his grandfather’s hammer. The 23-year-old Joe T. Robinson High School alum will graduate from UALR on Thursday, Dec. 15, with a degree in construction management and already has a job waiting as an assistant project manager for T.L. Services in Fort Smith.
Six more graduates of UALR’s engineering programs have passed the eight-hour Fundamentals of Engineering Examination, a national test and the first step toward becoming a licensed professional engineer.
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A team of six UALR Construction Management students finished second in a recent competition sponsored by the Associated Schools of Construction Region V and TEXO, the Construction Association, represented by the Dallas/Fort Worth Association for Associated General Contractors (AGC) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The event was held in Dallas.
Carlton Brown, a national leader in sustainable building and affordable green development, will discuss sustainable building and affordable “green” development at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26.
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He’s a liberal studies and theatre minor graduate now studying for a master’s in liberal arts. She took theatre and dance classes, and is majoring in construction management. And this summer, Jeff Wright and Natalie Clark both donned hardhats and joined crews renovating UALR’s University Theatre in the Center for the Performing Arts.
Two teams of UALR construction management students took first and second place in a regional competition sponsored last week by the Associated Schools of Construction Region V.
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