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General Meeting September 2018

September 20, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Texas Board of Professional Engineers
Professional Practice Update/Ethics Update

September 20th (Thursday) 5:30 pm General Meeting


Clayton Library Center at 5300 Caroline St.

The library has a parking lot with free parking. The meeting will be held in the Carriage House. See
attached map showing location of the library and photo showing the carriage house and parking area.

IEEE Houston Consultant Network members, IEEE Members, interested parties, students and guests are all welcome! Please RSVP to
tgcooper@sbcglobal.net.

Agenda

5:30 PM – Networking
5:45 PM – Brief announcements and introduction of speaker
6:00 PM – Presentation followed by Q and A
7:15 PM – Adjourn and exit the building

Rick Strong, PE

Director of Licensing – Texas Board of Professional Engineers

Presentation:

Texas Board of Professional Engineers – Professional Practice Update / Ethics: Updates on Board rule changes within the last year, general updates on initiatives the Board is working on, information on enforcement statistics, and the engineering Code of Conduct.

Speaker:

Rick D. Strong, P.E. joined the Texas Board of Professional Engineers in April 2017 as the Director of Licensing. As the Director of the Licensing Division, he oversees the review of all PE applications, Firm registrations, EIT certifications and renewals in the State of Texas. The Licensing division reviews more than 3,000 PE applications per year and handles the renewals for close to 64,000 licensed Texas PEs and approximately 10,400 registered engineering Firms.

He has 31 years of experience in the Texas coal mining industry; he is knowledgeable in all aspects of mining engineering and mine operations. Rick has been a licensed professional engineer in Texas since 1992.

He is a 1985 graduate from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering.

He resides in the Austin area with his wife Cindy. They enjoy their large family of six grown children and seven grandchildren.

Details

Date:
September 20, 2018
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Organizer

Tommy Cooper
Email
tgcooper@sbcglogal.net
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Venue

Clayton Library Center Carriage House
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004 United States
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