Schedule-at-a-Glance

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(Subject to change)

Sunday, March 24, 2019

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Setup
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Short Courses and Workshops
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Short Courses and Workshops
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Setup
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. | G-I Student Orientation
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. | G-I Geo-Wall Captains Meeting
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. | G-I Student Professional Development Workshop
4:30 – 5:00 p.m. | AGP Induction Ceremony
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Opening Remarks and H. Bolton Seed Award Lecture
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception

Monday, March 25, 2019

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks from Edward G. Rendell
8:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Geo-PIT: Powerful, Informative Talks on Geotechnical Topics
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Morning Networking Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Panel Session: Deep Foundations in Urban Environments
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Technical Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Student Competitions
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Panel Session: GBA Professional Practice
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Special Session: A 50-Year Tribute to Ralph Peck and the Observational Method, Part I
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Technical Sessions
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. | Afternoon Networking Break
3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Special Session: A 50-Year Tribute to Ralph Peck and the Observational Method, Part II
3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Poster Session
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Organizational Member Executive Leadership Dinner and Workshop (Invitation Only)
7:45 – 8:45 p.m. | G-I Student Program: Organizational Members and Student Travel Grant Winners Career Fair (Invitation Only)
8:45 – 9:45 p.m. | G-I Student Program: Organizational Member and Student Reception

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

8:00 – 9:30 a.m. | Geo-PIT: Powerful, Informative Talks on Geotechnical Topics
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Morning Networking Break
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Panel Session: Tunnels
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Technical Sessions
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Panel Session: MSE Walls
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Panel Session: Urban Excavation Support
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Technical Sessions
2:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Afternoon Networking Break
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Poster Session
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Awards Presentation and Karl Terzaghi Award Lecture
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Terzaghi Lecture Reception (Invitation Only)

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

8:00 – 9:30 a.m. | Geo-PIT: Powerful, Informative Talks on Geotechnical Topics
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Morning Networking Break
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Panel Session: Changing the Paradigm for Large Landslides: Forecasting Timeto-Failure
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Technical Sessions
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Ralph B. Peck Award Lecture
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Closing Ceremony

*Events in bold take place in the Exhibit Hall.