The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) technical society at PEC Chandigarh has bagged another international award from ASCE headquarters. Ms. Nancy Loat a final year civil engineering student and member of ASCE PEC has been awarded the prestigious 'Student Leadership Award 2020' by the committee at ASCE Headquarters, Virginia, USA. This award is given to only six students of ASCE Chapters across the globe.
The award acknowledges the efforts put in by Ms. Nancy for conducting a multitude of technical activities across the country in the last academic session. She has proved her intellect and brilliance as a student and as a person several times. Until the date, she has been among the top four teams from the North Zone in National Civil Structural Engineering Students Award Competition for the best innovative Structural Steel Design (2017-18). She has always been a regular organizer and participant of several workshops and events organized by ASCE within and outside the college. she successfully organized Quriosity 2018 and 2019 (talent hunt quiz) involving the participation of around 400 school students. Apart from this she also organized Drawing Competition involving the participation of more than 100 students to celebrate National Remote Sensing Day. For her significant work and contribution towards ASCE PEC Chapter, she has been awarded COE (Certificate of Excellence) by the college. She has also been awarded the Letter of Recommendation by Sh. GJS Rosha, President ASCE India North Region. She has worked on various projects including Storm Water Analysis, RCC Design, and need of MTS Systems. She is currently working on the Traffic Studies in Chandigarh to suggest suitable MTS Systems and suggesting ways for the improvement in the existing bus transportation system which is underutilized.