{"id":2,"date":"2023-10-15T21:38:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T21:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-09-24T01:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T01:46:30","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0768b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b0768b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61e48d22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61e48d22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a0e935 elementor-widget__width-initial 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class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Board Meetings<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-420\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/events\/networking-events\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Networking Events<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-461\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/engineers-week\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Engineers Week<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-374\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/contact\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cab633 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cab633\" 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data-id=\"7eac45f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1599d3cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1599d3cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">The American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE) San Jose Younger Member Forum (SJ YMF) is a network of young civil engineering professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">ASCE SJ YMF is designed for young professional members to have the opportunity to network with peers, facilitate professional development, and become involved members of the local community.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">ASCE SJ YMF focuses on the following types of events: Networking Events,\u00a0Professional Development, K-12 Outreach,\u00a0College Outreach,\u00a0Community Service,\u00a0Political Advocacy, and Socials.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cab073 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3cab073\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f9991c elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget 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class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe28bf e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3fe28bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677a9a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"677a9a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Vision<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-400699bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"400699bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Engineered and natural systems work in harmony for the bene\ufb01t of humanity<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e75be0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e75be0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Lead the civil engineering profession to sustainably advance and protect the health, safety and welfare of all.<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e3f5b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13e3f5b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Inspire, connect, and serve our global membership to maximize their professional and personal growth and magnify their lifelong professional impact.<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b907ec8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b907ec8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c61c523 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c61c523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the American Society of Civil Engineers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9a9853 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e9a9853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 160,000 members of the civil engineering profession in 177 countries. Founded in 1852, ASCE is the nation\u2019s oldest national civil engineering society.<\/h3>\n<p>ASCE stands at the forefront of a profession that plans, designs, constructs, and operates society\u2019s economic and social engine \u2013 the built environment \u2013 while protecting and restoring the natural environment. Through the expertise of its active membership, ASCE is a leading provider of technical and professional conferences and continuing education, the world\u2019s largest publisher of civil engineering content, and an authoritative source for codes and standards that protect the public.<\/p>\n<p>The Society advances civil engineering technical specialties through nine dynamic institutes and leads with its many professional- and public-focused programs.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebc565e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ebc565e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-239d676e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"239d676e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6f0be elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b6f0be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organization<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-811118a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"811118a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ASCE is divided into ten (10) geographic regions. Regions 1-9 comprise North America including the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Puerto Rico.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: var(--text-align);font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Region 10 is an international region covering 10,000+ members in all countries outside of North America.<\/span><\/h3>\n<div><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: var(--text-align);font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Regions 1-9 are further split into 3 national regions:<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: var(--text-align);font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Western Region: Regions 8 &amp; 9<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: var(--text-align);font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Central Region: Regions 3, 6, &amp; 7<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: var(--text-align);font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Eastern Region: Regions 1, 2, 4, &amp; 5<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );text-align: var(--text-align)\">The San Jose Branch is located within Region 9 which is the only region comprised solely of one (1) state &#8211; California.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de91e69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4de91e69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32c0159b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"32c0159b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-768x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-350\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-768x683.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-1024x910.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-1536x1365.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-24x21.jpg 24w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-36x32.jpg 36w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions-48x43.jpg 48w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/asce-north-american-regions.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5577cffe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5577cffe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62df8549 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62df8549\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43db035 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43db035\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-300x279.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-349\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-24x22.jpg 24w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-36x33.jpg 36w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names-48x45.jpg 48w, https:\/\/asce-staging.org\/sjbr-ymf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/09\/Region-9_Blues_Names.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3054c4a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3054c4a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd14679 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cd14679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Region 9<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f6ec57 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f6ec57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Region 9 is the only ASCE geographic region that encompasses only one state, California, due to its 18,000+ membership. The region consists of four (4) sections: Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. Sections operate locally and govern the Branches, Younger Member Forums, Life Member Group, and Student Chapters that operate under their purview.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The San Jose Branch is located within the San Francisco Section and serves the counties of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey. 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