A local section of the Canadian Geotechnical Society
The annual VGS Legacy Lecture series is designed to honor the legacy of local geotechnical leaders.
1st Annual VGS Legacy Lecture – Celebrating the Legacy of Oldrich Hungr (2024)
Part I - Consulting Legacy Lecture – by Paul Wilson
Part II - Academic Legacy Lecture – by Scott McDougall
The next lecture of the VGS is Tuesday, November 19 and features Professor Armin W. Stuedlein speaking at the Executive Hotel, Burnaby. Details here.
The VGS now accepts online payment for memberships. Lifetime members need not renew annually. Registration for the 2024 - 2025 season will be available in September.
The VGS will be hosting a one-day short course on Friday, November 15, 2024 on “Glacial Landforms and Sediments of British Columbia ” by Dr. John Clague, Emeritus Professor at Simon Fraser University. Space is limited to 100 registrants. Click here to register.
The 31st Symposium of the Vancouver Geotechnical Society, focusing on the topic of “Shallow and Deep Foundations”, will take place on Friday June 06, 2025, at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront (1133 West Hastings Street in Vancouver). Details here.
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