About ASCE
 

Founded in 1852, ASCE is the oldest national engineering society in the United States. Our mission is to "provide essential value to our members, their careers, our partners and the public by developing leadership, advancing technology, advocating lifelong learning, and promoting the profession." ASCE celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2002 with its members and the general public. 

In carrying out that mission, ASCE:

•  Advances technology 
•  Encourages lifelong learning 
•  Promotes professionalism and the profession 
•  Develops civil engineer leaders 
•  Advocates infrastructure and environmental stewardship 

About ASCE Baton Rouge Branch
 

The Baton Rouge Branch was established to serve ASCE Louisiana Section members in the Louisiana Capital Region. Together with other members of the Louisiana Section, we advocate ASCE's mission by serving as a liaison between civil engineering university students and the professional community, volunteering, and community involvement and sponsorship of continuing education luncheons and seminars.