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Submissions for USSD Women Leaders in Industry Due Dec. 1
USSD Bulletin Editorial Committee seeks submissions for Women Leaders in Industry
Selected submissions will be featured in the spring issue of the USSD Bulletin. 
Have Job Openings?
Announce your company job openings with USSD, which are posted on the website job board as well as on our social media sites.
USSD Education and Training Committee Leadership Named
Paul Eggers, GEI Consultants, and Lee Mauney, HDR, have been appointed Chair and Vice-Chair respectively of the newly formed USSD Education and Training Committee.  
Gifts for the Dam Professional
  
Holidays are right around the corner. Looking for the perfect gift for that dam professional? Or just for you? Through the end of the year, special prices on the following USSD items.
Seismic Hazard: What it Means for Your Project
Gannett Fleming
Did you know that most older dams were designed using seismic design criteria and dynamic analysis methods considered obsolete today? Don’t allow your dam’s seismic safety to be an unknown risk. Contact Gannett Fleming’s nationally recognized experts in structural and seismic hazard analyses to discuss Seismicity and Concrete Structure Analysis.
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USSD Education and Events
2021 USSD Scholarship Awards
Applications are now being accepted through March 1 for the 2021 USSD Scholarship Awards.
Worthington Products, Inc. 18 Years, 62 Countries, One Company
Worthington Products Inc.
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Flow Science has launched FLOW-3D HYDRO, the complete CFD modeling solution for the civil and environmental engineering industry. FLOW-3D HYDRO features a streamlined, water-focused user interface and offers new simulation templates for efficient modeling workflows, as well as expanded training materials geared to the needs of the civil or environmental engineer.
  
USSD Vice-President Del Shannon, Schnabel Engineering, has been appointed Chair of the U.S. Levee Safety Coalition. Shannon takes over the position previously held by Elena Sossenkina (HDR).
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Flow Science Inc.
Inspect dam infrastructure while saving time and money.
CamDo Solutions Inc®
What if you could quickly and easily inspect dam infrastructure from above the water’s surface? Get crystal-clear quality and reliable live streaming with CamDo Solutions’ Drop Camera Underwater WiFi Inspection pack, allowing you to save time on safety and approvals… and most importantly, save thousands of dollars by simplifying an otherwise complex process. sales@cam-do.com.
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Industry News & Updates
CISA Resources for the Dam Sector
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency provides reference materials and tools for the Dam Sector.
USSD Bulletin Articles Needed
The USSD Bulletin Editorial Committee is always looking for technical articles for upcoming issues. The USSD Bulletin is published four times per year and is distributed to members. In addition to the printed magazine, the digital version is sent to more than 3,000 dam and levee professionals.
 
Interested in contributing to the success of each issue?  Join the committee! 
Schnabel Engineering
Burns & McDonnell
ICOLD News
Access Your Valuable Member Benefit
As a member of USSD, you receive a complementary membership in ICOLD. USSD is the U.S. National Committee of ICOLD and this relationship affords access to international technical resources and contacts. You must register on the ICOLD website with the USSD committee code. Contact Tonia at tonia@ussdams.org to receive it.
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