The Acequias of San Antonio are one of the earliest engineered water management systems in the modern-day United States, constructed by Spanish settlers between 1718 and 1744. Today, nearly 300 years later, some sections of the Acequias still provide water…
O'Brien Engineering honors our fallen armed forces servicemen and women today, those who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. #MemorialDay
Have you gotten outside recently? Get outside, take a walk (responsibly, per your current local guidance and regulations) and celebrate #NationalScavengerHuntDay with a hunt! Living with children? Tailor it to their eyeline and interests. By yourself? Challenging yourself to find…
There's nothing like a hike among the cedars of the south DFW area, or a night spent camping among the lost maples of the Hill Country, or the knobby cypress gracing waterways throughout East Texas. No matter what your favorite…
It may seem counter-intuitive to encourage remote employees to work LESS, but that’s just what this article says can help sharpen focus and improve productivity. https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/work-from-home-productivity-tips-for-engineers/ #takefive #brainbreak #reconnect
Take some time today to learn more about one of Texas' key engineering marvels – our very own state capitol building. From the original design finished in 1888 to the underground extension completeted in 1993, the Capitol remains an iconic…
Access to adequate WASH infrastructure (water, sanitation, and hygeine), and the lack thereof, is being highlighted during the Coronavirus pandemic. Read more in this article from the American Society of Civil Engineers. https://news.asce.org/coronavirus-a-wakeup-call-for-civil-engineers/
