We are excited to announce the addition of two new volunteers to the ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Council. Alvaro Ruiz Emparanza, Ph.D., P.E. and Erik Josephson bring a wealth of expertise and dedication that will help drive the Foundation’s concrete innovation initiatives forward. Learn more about them: https://lnkd.in/gDZBG28e
ACI Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Farmington Hills, Michigan 4,063 followers
Building the Future
About us
ACI Foundation supports a wide range of research and educational initiatives that contribute to keeping the concrete industry at the forefront of technological advances in material composition, design, and construction. To support these initiatives, ACI Foundation oversees three councils: the Concrete Research Council (CRC), the Scholarship Council (SC), and the Concrete Innovation Council (CIC). Our Committee members are instrumental our educational, research, scientific, and charitable goals. To cultivate an environment of philanthropy, the ACI Foundation engages industry partners, invests in students and research, shares knowledge, and provides programs for professional development and personal growth. Through the generosity of our supporters, ACI Foundation can continue its mission to build a stronger industry and meet the challenges of the future Building the Future!
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http://acifoundation.org
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- 2-10 employees
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- Farmington Hills, Michigan
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- Founded
- 1989
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- Concrete, Concrete Research, Funding, Scholarships, Concrete Technology, Concrete Solutions, Non-Profit, Not-for-Profit, Fellowships, Grants, Fellowships, and Research
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38800 Country Club Dr
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331, US
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Another amazing episode of ACI’s “Engineering Greatness” podcast. The latest episode features the ACI Foundation’s 2017-2018 Richard N. White Student Fellowship recipient Katey O'Quinn and ACI President and longtime ACI Foundation supporter, Michael Paul. They share their career experiences and discuss the pivotal role of mentorship and ACI committees in shaping their paths. ➡️ Listen here: https://lnkd.in/ddb49Tvm
We're excited to drop episode 21 of ACI’s “Engineering Greatness,” a video podcast created for young professionals by young professionals. In this episode, Katey O'Quinn, a civil engineer at the Bureau of Reclamation, teams up with Michael Paul, principal structural engineer at Larsen & Landis and president of the American Concrete Institute, to share their career experiences. They discuss the pivotal role of mentorship and ACI committees in shaping their paths, with Katey spotlighting the ACI Foundation Fellowship that supported her research. Together, they underscore the importance of local ACI Chapters and the industry's growing emphasis on low-carbon concrete. ➡️ Listen here: https://lnkd.in/ddb49Tvm Or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts, including: 🎧 Apple: https://apple.co/3j0gCK0 🎧 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FphVd8 ▶️YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dMdSR5tU
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Yoonjung Han of Texas A&M University was one of this year’s recipients of an ACI Foundation Fellowship. Congratulations to Yoonjung and all the 2024-2025 recipients! Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open!! Learn More and Apply: https://lnkd.in/gUEeD7E
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One way to keep on top of all ACI Foundation news, recognitions, and events is through our Building the Future section in ACI’s Concrete International Magazine. Catch up with what the ACI Foundation has been up to in 2024 by reviewing our past Building the Future features: https://lnkd.in/gFYPBpYh
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The ACI Foundation and ACI Committee 135 will be hosting “Innovation Day: AI Odyssey,” at the ACI Concrete Convention in Philadelphia, PA, USA. This special topic day is dedicated to exploring the revolutionary applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in concrete construction. The event will take place on November 5, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST and will provide unparalleled insights into AI’s role from molecular to structural levels. Tickets are $45 USD and can be purchased when registering for the upcoming ACI Concrete Convention. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gmJbTJZu 2w
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Brittany Multer of The Ohio State University was one of this year’s recipients of an ACI Foundation Fellowship. Congratulations to Brittany all the 2024-2025 recipients! Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open!! Learn More and Apply: https://lnkd.in/gUEeD7E
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Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are currently open! Before you begin the application process, please review the Applicant Guide. This will walk you through the award benefits, eligibility requirements, and any additional information you may need. The ACI Foundation currently offers 48 fellowships and scholarships for high potential students in concrete-related graduate and undergraduate degree programs. Applicant Guide: https://lnkd.in/g9GR6Qi6 Ready to Apply: https://lnkd.in/gUEeD7E
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Today, the ACI Foundation would like to recognize one of our 2024 Donors, Webcor Builders. Their support and generosity towards the ACI Foundation helps us fulfill our mission to make the world of concrete stronger, safer, and more innovative through strategic investments in concepts, research, and scholarships. Thank you, Webcor Builders! https://lnkd.in/defnknK
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The ACI Foundation and ACI Committee 135 will be hosting “Innovation Day: AI Odyssey,” at the ACI Concrete Convention in Philadelphia, PA, USA. This special topic day is dedicated to exploring the revolutionary applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in concrete construction. The event will take place on November 5, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST and will provide unparalleled insights into AI’s role from molecular to structural levels. Tickets are $45 USD and can be purchased when registering for the upcoming ACI Concrete Convention. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gmJbTJZu
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It is never too early to save the date! The ACI Foundation’s 2025 Technology Forum will be taking place on August 12 – 14, 2025, at the Hotel Clio, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Denver, CO. The 2025 Technology Forum is your opportunity to learn from industry-experts about current trends, emerging technologies, and new product innovations. Build strategic relationships and expand your network. While you wait, we also have 17 approved presentations from our 2024 Technology Forum available for download: https://lnkd.in/gEyVc4e
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