Webinar – Retaining Wall Global Instability – June 5
May 21st, 2025
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute will be hosting a free webinar at 1 p.m. EDT June 5. This webinar will present a case history of a cantilever soldier pile retaining wall with tie-back anchors for a county roadway. In particular, this webinar will focus on the following four main issues: (1) adequacy of the subsurface investigation, […]
Webinar – Geosynthetic Covers to Reduce Leachate Generation and Costs – April 8
March 18th, 2025
Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar – Geosynthetic Covers to Reduce Leachate Generation and Costs – on April 8, 2025 at noon CDT. The presenters are Patrick Elliott of Viaflex and Dan Rohe of Environmental Protection, Inc. (EPI). It is free to industry professionals and students, a 1.0 PDH is available, and you can […]
Webinar – Use of Geosynthetics in Roads to Enhance Their Resilience and Sustainability – March 13
February 25th, 2025
Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar – Use of Geosynthetics in Roads to Enhance Their Resilience and Sustainability – on March 13, 2025 at noon CST. The presenter is Jie Han, Ph.D., PE, F.ASCE, Roy A. Roberts (University) distinguished professor at the University of Kansas. The webinar is free to industry professionals and students, […]
Webinar – Liner Systems for Heap Leach Pads/Piles – Nov. 19
October 22nd, 2024
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar - Liner Systems for Heap Leach Pads/Piles – on Nov. 19, 2024 at noon CST. The presenters are Humberto Alvarado and Waldo Huallanca with Anddes Perú, the webinar is free to industry professionals and students, a 1.0 PDH is available, and you can register here. Pre-recorded viewings […]
Webinar – Contrasts & Opportunities for Geosynthetics in the Americas – Oct. 10
October 1st, 2024
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar - Contrasts & Opportunities for Geosynthetics in the Americas - on October 10, 2024 at noon CDT. The presenters are Vinicius Benjamim, Ph.D. (ENG Consultoria) and Victor Pimentel, M.Sc. (Geo Soluções Brasil). The webinar is free to industry professionals and students, a 1.0 PDH is available and you […]
Webinar – Green Infrastructure in Stormwater Management – Sept. 17
September 1st, 2024
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar - Green Infrastructure in Stormwater Management – on September 17, 2024. The presenter is Terry Sheridan, P.E., GeoStorage Corp., a 1.0 PDH is available, and you can register here. The webinar is free to industry professionals and students. You can catch pre-recordings here: September 17, 2024 at […]
FGI webinar – Geosynthetics Case Studies – Aug. 22
July 30th, 2024
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute is presenting the webinar - Geosynthetics Case Studies - on August 22, 2024 at noon CDT. Pre-recorded times are: August 23, 2024 at Noon AEST (Pre-recorded - Australia) Potts Hill Reservoir Project August 23, 2024 at Noon CAT (Pre-recorded - South Africa) August 23, 2024 at 5 pm JST (Pre-recorded - […]
Webinar – Migrating from the Simplified Method to the AASHTO Stiffness Method for Internal Stability Design of MSE Walls – July 18
June 18th, 2024
Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) presents the webinar - Migrating from the Simplified Method to the AASHTO Stiffness Method for Internal Stability Design of MSE Walls – on July 18, 2024 at noon CDT. Pre-recordings are also available: July 19, 2024 at Noon AEST (Pre-recorded - Australia) July 19, 2024 at Noon CAT (Pre-recorded - South […]
Webinar – Reliability Analysis of Landfill Slopes – June 11
May 28th, 2024
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute (FGI) is presenting the webinar - Reliability Analysis of Landfill Slopes – on June 11 at noon CDT. Pre-recorded viewings are: June 12, 2024 at Noon AEST (Pre-recorded - Australia) June 12, 2024 at Noon CAT (Pre-recorded - South Africa) June 12, 2024 at 5 p.m. JST (Pre-recorded - Japan) The […]
Stark honored as ASCE distinguished member
May 8th, 2024
Timothy D. Stark, Ph.D., P.E., BC.GE, Dist.M.ASCE, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been honored with inclusion by ASCE in its 2024 class of distinguished members for his exemplary career as a researcher and educator, most in notably advancing the basic understanding of the two-dimensional and […]