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DFI Selects Hal Hunt Lecturer for Annual Conference

Paul W. Mayne is a professor of geosystems engineering at Georgia Tech

March 19, 2014

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He's expected to share expertise on in-situ testing, geotechnical site characterization and other topics.

DFI Names Committee Chair for Landslides, Slope Stabilization

Professor Currently Works with FHWA in Washington

March 17, 2014

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DFI’s technical committees focus on issues specific to subsets of the deep foundations and excavation sectors.

Nominations Sought for 2014 DFI Awards

The honors recognize service, projects in foundations sector

March 13, 2014

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Professionals are invited to nominate peers working in foundation drilling, engineering.

DFI Educational Trust Announces Scholarships for Students

The DFI Educational Trust will award five $2,000 At-Large Scholarships, which can be used for tuition, fees, books and/or educational living expenses.

February 24, 2014

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The Deep Foundations Institute Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, announced the availability of scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year under its At-Large Scholarship Program.

DFI's Educational Trust Unveils New Scholarship Programs

December 17, 2013

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The scholarships will support students pursuing careers in foundation drilling and other civil engineering professions.

Charter DFI Member Charles J. Berkel Dies

November 22, 2013

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He established a $1 million scholarship fund to support students studying foundations drilling and construction.

Deep Foundations Institute Names Technical Committee Chairs

November 22, 2013

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The group picked new leadership for four of its 15 technical committees.

DFI Names Young Paper, Student Paper Competition Winners

September 20, 2013

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The awards will be given out at DFI's event this month in Phoenix.

Wolf Creek Dam Project Wins DFI Award

July 1, 2013

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The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) recently announced that the project to reinforce the Wolf Creek Dam foundation in south central Kentucky won the group’s 2013 Outstanding Project Award.