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Six concrete industry management students from Texas State University traveled to the World of Concrete 2023 Convention in Las Vegas to learn and compete in one of the largest concrete industry trade shows in the world. The students participated in concrete and construction-related courses and seminars at the convention, competed for scholarships, and helped to educate
The founder of the American Concrete Pumping Association, Bob Weatherton, was recognized in 2014 as one of the Most Influential People in the concrete industry. To honor Weatherton’s memory and contributions to the concrete industry, in Feb. 2015, World of Concrete (WOC) established the Bob Weatherton award, a scholarship for a Concrete Industry Management student. The award
Each episode of the Concrete Logic podcast explores one concrete-related topic with the help of industry professionals that are shaping the future of the trade. The hosts talk with suppliers, contractors, architects, engineers, specialists, and even some proponents of competing materials about their views of concrete and their vision of its future. CIM Program Director Ryan
On Nov. 9, 2022, the Concrete Industry Management program at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) received a full six-year initial accreditation from the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). The ATMAE accreditation process entails a comprehensive evaluation of academic programs in nineteen areas focusing on program goals, outcomes, student success, curriculum development, facilities,
Congratulations to Texas State University’s CIM program! On Wednesday, Nov. 9, department chair Dr. James Wilde sat before the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) Board of Accreditation for its two-year progress report decision. They voted unanimously to grant Texas State’s CIM program full accreditation. They are the first CIM program to have
Middle Tennessee State University officials cut the ribbon Thursday, Oct. 13, to officially open the new $40.1 million School of Concrete and Construction Management Building students just began utilizing on the west side of campus as they prepare for professional careers in a high-demand sector throughout the Midstate and beyond. The 54,000-square-foot facility will be an
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – is seeking donations for their 2023 CIM Auction to be held at World of Concrete. The auction is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
The Department of Engineering Technology at Texas State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ryan Penlerick, MA, CPC as the new Director of the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) Program, effective October 1, 2022. Penlerick brings a wealth of industry experience to the position, having worked for, and owned, multiple construction and concrete
The National Steering Committee (NSC) for the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – recently announced its new board members beginning July 1. The new NSC officers* include: Executive Director – Rex Cottle Chairman – Karl H. Watson,
The CIM program, its students and faculty, was recently featured in Chico State Today magazine which is distributed to more than 125,000 alumni and friends of Chico State. Read the article here to find out more about this unique program.