Posted by SEAOC Board on May 7th, 2009

Norm Abrahamson came to speak to SEAOC today about Probabilistic Seismic Hazard analysis. Mr. Abrahamson was very knowledgeable of his work and brought a different side of the industry to our members. Many students and faculty attended the lecture in hopes of learning about a field we do not have the luxury of learning here at Cal Poly and had a wonderful time listening to a highly technical yet educating...
Posted by SEAOC Board on Apr 30th, 2009

This week SEAOC welcomed Michelle Kam-Biron of Wood Works to come talk to the students about common framing errors. With another great show of members, Ms. Biron had a wonderful presentation that was either a great preview for timber or an awesome review for the older students. Ms. Biron also graciously donated folders from woodworks with valuable information on timber design and...