The Australasian Hydrographic Society is once again offering its Annual Education Award of AUD$2,500 to support a student wishing to join the hydrographic profession.  The award is open to students studying or researching in any maritime discipline including, but not limited to, the following:

This is your chance to get vacation work.  Meet and talk to HR reps from the companies you want to work for, including:

• BMA
• Aker Solutions
• Brisbane City Council
• Defense Force Recruiting
• Hanson
• Hatch
• WorleyParsons,  and many more

When: Friday 3rd September 10am - 2pm

Where: UQ St Lucia Campus, UQ Centre 27a

Another useful website for civil engineers with an interest in steel. The Steel Framing Alliance and Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute on line store offers publications covering everything from basic steel benefits to highly technical documentation required for submittal packages and design, with some available for FREE download!  Save yourself time and check out this site. That critical document you're after might be here: http://store.steelframingalliancestore.com/ind.html

AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE KICKS OFF “STEELWORKS” BLOG

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) which plays a lead role in the development and application of new steels and steelmaking technology has recently launched its first official blog.  In addition to its online resource about steel,  the new blog, Steelworks, will focus on critical issues that affect the steel industry.  Take a look.