Feb 6, 2017
On this episode we welcome the Dream Big! engineering movie event with ASCE president Dr. Norma Jean Mattei! Dr. Mattei is also a professor with the University of New Orleans, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and one of three civilian members of the Mississippi River Commission appointed by President Obama in 2012.
We discuss the Dream Big movie event happening across the nation right now!, the Envision & Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure, climate change, the future of engineering and infrastructure, research, "Ask an Engineer" questions and more!
“Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice”
William Jennings Bryan (41st United States Secretary of State)
You can find more information on our guest, the Dream Big event, and more at the following links:
http://www.asce.org/bios/norma-jean-mattei/
http://www.asce.org/candidate/norma-jean-mattei/
https://sustainableinfrastructure.org/
Music: Tracks “Jade” and "Crusader" by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au
Be sure to send questions for "Ask an Engineer" segments to contact@TAEpodcast.com
This podcast series explores the evolution of a career in engineering, the overlap of art & engineering, and also promotes engineering outreach and STEM / STEAM in schools. You can visit us online at www.TAEpodcast.com and http://taepodcast.libsyn.com/podcast
Key Words: asce, art, engineering, education, research, steam, stem, structural, infrastructure, dream big, envision