Students Attend Inaugural American Concrete Institute Spring Convention

CEE undergraduate students Payton Scott and Jake Schneider attended their very first American Concrete Institute 2023 Spring Convention in San Francisco. The convention is a semi–annual event for the concrete society to get together exchanging new ideas and findings on concrete research. More than 1200 college professors, graduate students, undergraduate students, and concrete professionals attended the event. Payton and Jake attended student research session, observed student concrete bowling ball competition, student and young professional networking event, and many more! Their trip was sponsored by KY EPSCoR through a research grant entitled “Using Lightweight Aggregates as the Internal Curing Agent for Concrete Pavement” (PI: Zhihui Sun).