ASCE membership is not required, but an ASCE account (free) is required for registration

****THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT. Email Vice President Alan McDonald at [email protected] to join the wait list****
Join us for a Night of Excellence
Dear ASCE-NCS Members and Colleagues,
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2026 ASCE-NCS Annual Awards Gala, a night dedicated to celebrating the remarkable people and projects defining the future of our region.
This year, we are taking the celebration to new heights. Join us for a Black Tie Optional evening featuring a vibrant atmosphere, upgraded audiovisual production, and an elevated dining experience. It promises to be a memorable night of connection, recognition, and inspiration.
Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM Cocktail Reception | 7:30 PM Dinner & Awards
Location: Hilton Arlington (950 N Stafford St, Arlington, VA 22203)
Attire: Black Tie Optional
Orange/Silver Line Metro - Ballston Station (0.1 miles)
Ballston Mall Garage - $1 after 6pm
Keynote Speaker

Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E., MPA, F.ASCE
ASCE 2026 President-Elect
We are honored to feature Carol Haddock as our keynote speaker. A dynamic leader and Professor-in-the-Practice at Rice University, Carol recently concluded a landmark tenure as the Director of Houston’s Department of Public Works, where she became the first woman to lead the largest public works agency in the United States.
She currently serves as Vice-Chair of ASCE’s Committee on America’s Infrastructure, helping to shape the 2025 Report Card.
Registration Fees
Thanks to the generosity of our Corporate Sponsors, we are pleased to offer a significant subsidy for our members.
Standard / Non-Member: $180.00
Member: $90.00 (Member Benefit)
Guest of Member: $115.00 (Limit 1 per member)
Award Recipient: You will be contacted by ASCE-NCS for your registration
A $35 Late Fee applies to all registrations starting March 23, 2026.
Registration closes strictly on March 30, 2026 (or sooner if capacity is reached).
We look forward to seeing you on April 7th for a fantastic evening!
ASCE National Capital Section