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North West Houston Sub Section
Welcome to the website of the North West Houston Sub Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers International (ASME), the Internet resource of choice for Mechanical Engineers in the North West Harris County & Houston area.
May 28, 2009 Luncheon
with
David Howell, P.E.
Director of Licensing
Texas State Board
This presentation will update you on recent changes to professional engineering laws and rules, important issues related to engineering practice and ethics, and other issues related to being a Professional Engineer in Texas.
David Howell will bring us recent news about the issues we all have interests in. Bring your questions and opinions to share with everyone.
If you need to contact David, he may be reached at 512/440-3054 or via email at david.howell@tbpe.state.tx.us .
Additional information is found online at these web sites:
- Texas State Board
- Board Newsletters
- Is a Texas Licensed Engineer Required?
- Downloads including the Texas Engineering Practice Act And Rules Concerning The Practice Of Engineering And Professional Engineering Licensure
- Continuing Education Compliance Documentation
- News from the Texas State Board of Professional Engineers - 2001 with Dave Dorchester
- News You Can Use from Texas State Board of Professional Engineers - 2002 with Charles Pennington
- News from The Texas State Board - 2003 with Don Willhouse
- News from the Texas State Board - 2004 with Don Willhouse
- NWHSS Annual News from The Texas State Board - 2005 with Don Willhouse
- Engineering Ethics and update on Board Rules - 2007 with Charles Pennington
- Engineering Ethics and Practice Update - 2008 with Charles Pennington
When & Where :
Stress Engineering Services Conference Center
13800 Westfair East Drive, Houston
Cost: Free Admission, and Brown Bag lunch is $12 with reservation. Membership Not Required. Bring a Guest!
Reservations Requested. Please contact Wendy Davis at 281-890-8441.
Click here for directions. .
If you would like to be placed on an e-mail update list, just send Wendy Davis a note and you will get timely reminders each month of the upcoming meeting with details of the topic and speaker.
Thursday May 28, 2009
- 11:30 am Lunch served
- 11:45 am Announcements
- 12 noon Presentation begins
- 1:00 pm Official Meeting Closes
A few notes about our Distinguished Speaker :
David Howell is the Director of Licensing for the Texas Board of Professional Engineers. He has nineteen years of engineering experience working for the state of Texas, three of them with the Board. As the Director of the Licensing Division, he oversees the review of all applications and renewals from engineers seeking to be licensed professional engineers in the State of Texas as well as process of all firm registrations to assure they are in compliance with the board rules.
The Licensing Division also implements the continuing education program to ensure that licensed professional engineers meet the required continuing education credits.
David has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas, El Paso.
We meet on fourth Thursday of the month for lunch unless noted.
TBA
Your suggestions and assistance are welcome. Contact Julian Bedoya
Executive Committee for Northwest Houston Sub Section
The officers for the 2007
operating year for the Northwest Houston Sub Section of ASME are:
Chair: Dr. Rafik Boubenider
Vice-Chair: Jackie Smith, P.E.
Secretary: Ramon San Pedro, P.E.
Treasurer and Webmaster: Richard Boswell, P.E.
Arrangements: Wendy Davis
Programs : Julian Bedoya
Unless noted, all may be reached at 281-955-2900.
Notes about this Website
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