35th Annual ASC Region 1 Student Competition and Conference (2024)

Date

November 14-17, 2024


Location / Format

This is an in-person event.

Hilton Albany
40 Lodge Street
Albany, NY 12207
Phone: (518) 462-6611
Fax: (518) 462-2901
Hotel Website: www.hiltonalbany.com  

As usual, we have reserved a block of rooms for the competition. Schools and industry partners must coordinate their room reservations with the hotel coordinator using one of the forms below.

Forms must be returned by the registration deadline to Prof. Wayne Sheppard, Pennsylvania College of Technology, (570) 651-3003, .  If colleges / universities / institutions wish to bring additional students and faculty, please indicate the numbers of each category (faculty & Students) and the number of rooms needed in addition to the competing teams at the bottom of the applicable form.


Team / Attendance Registration

Competing schools must use the following online registration form and payment link to sign up teams for their desired category/ies that they will be competing in this year. Make sure you include the pre-qual form that can be downloaded below.

We are also now able to receive payments online through ASC’s payment system ($800/team).

ACH payments should use the following information:

Wells Fargo Bank, 1701 Capitol Ave, Cheyenne WY 82001
Routing #102000076, Acct #2909800639
For Associated Schools of Construction, PO Box 21367, Cheyenne WY 82003

Students, faculty, or industry partners that are interested in only attending the training & presentations portion of the conference, or are faculty that are not coaches for any particular competing team, please register at this link:

Deadline for registration is OCTOBER 4.

We are specifically extending an invitation to members of the ACE mentoring program.  This includes mentors, sponsors, parents and students themselves.  If you are in partnership or know of ACE mentorship members, please pass along the link to this registration page for those persons.


Corporate Sponsorship

Become a competition sponsor and participate in different ways. See the Partnership and Sponsorship Prospectus for details. Depending on your chosen sponsorship level, this can include:

  • Speaking engagements
  • Display booths
  • Student resume book access
  • Logo display
  • Event attendance
  • and more…

Register as early as possible to reserve your spot – a deadline will also be forthcoming. Once you decide on a sponsorship level, you can submit payment online here:

ACH payments should use the following information:

Wells Fargo Bank, 1701 Capitol Ave, Cheyenne WY 82001
Routing #102000076, Acct #2909800639
For Associated Schools of Construction, PO Box 21367, Cheyenne WY 82003

Please note: When booking room(s) at the Albany Downtown Hilton, please call and mention when booking you are with the ASC event as an industry participant


Competition Schedule and Guidelines

This is a three-day event, from Thursday through Saturday.

  • Thursday: Hotel Arrival
  • Friday: Kick-off Meetings, Workday, Faculty Meetings
  • Saturday: Presentations, Debriefing, Job Fair, Award Ceremony

Following is the detailed event schedule:

Competition Guidelines:

There are five different competition divisions this year:

Problem statements:


Participating Schools

The following member schools from ASC Region 1 are competing this year:

CommercialHeavy CivilDesign-BuildPre-constructionOpen Category
Alfred State CollegeX X  
Central Connecticut State Univ.   X 
Clarkson X XX
Drexel UniversityXX   
Farmingdale State College  X  
Norwich    X
NYU   X 
Penn College X X 
Pratt InstituteX    
Rochester Institute of TechX  X 
Roger Williams UniversityXXX  
SUNY DelhiXX   
UMass Amherst   X 
Univ. at Buffalo XX  
Vermont Tech X X 

2024 Winners and Competition Judges

Commercial Category (sponsored by: Dimeo Construction Company)

  1. Roger Williams University
  2. Drexel University
  3. SUNY Delhi

Design-Build Category (sponsored by: Skanska)

  1. Alfred State
  2. Farmingdale State College
  3. Roger Williams

Pre-Construction Category (sponsored by: Whiting-Turner Contracting Company)

  1. Pennsylvania College of Technology
  2. Clarkson University
  3. NYU

Heavy Civil Category (sponsored by: Flatiron)

  1. Roger Williams
  2. Drexel University
  3. Clarkson University

Open (Concrete) Category (sponsored by: Baker Construction)

  1. Norwich University
  2. NYU / Norwich University / Clarkson University
  3. Clarkson University

2024 Competition Sponsors

Silver Level:

  • Whiting-Turner
  • Arris Contracting
  • Balfour Beatty Sponsorship
  • Barnard Construction
  • Clarkson University
  • Contracting Co
  • Flatiron Construction
  • LeChase Construction
  • PC Construction
  • Pike Construction Services
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Skanska
  • Turner Construction Company
  • Union Concrete & Construction
  • Walsh Group
  • Weeks Marine Inc

Training and Presentations

Albany Airport Construction Project Site Tour

Friday, November 10th, 1:00-2:00pm

Day in the Life of a Construction Manager

Saturday, November 12th, 12:00-1:00 pm
Adrian Price & Tyler Hampton of Flatiron

Experience implementing & managing BIM & VDC

Saturday, November 12th, 2:00-3:00 pm
Jonathan Donahue & Ryan Briles of OAR Scanning

Day in the Life in the Concrete Business

Saturday, November 12th, 3:00-4:00 pm
Richard Williams & Maddie Gosser of Baker Concrete