36th Annual ASC Region 1 Student Competition and Conference (2025)
Competition Dates: November 13-15, 2025
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.
2025 Student-Faculty Room Request Form
2025 Industry Room Reservation Form
Forms must be returned by the registration deadline to Prof. Wayne Sheppard, Pennsylvania College of Technology, (570) 651-3003, wsheppar@pct.edu. 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:
See signup form for registration deadline.
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
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:
- Commercial (sponsored by: Dimeo Construction Company / Walsh Group)
- Design-Build (sponsored by: Skanska)
- Pre-Construction (sponsored by: Whiting-Turner Contracting Company)
- Heavy Civil (sponsored by: FlatironDragados)
- Open (Concrete) Problem: (sponsored by: Baker Construction)
Problem statements:
2025 Commercial Build Problem Statement – Dimeo
2025 Design Build Problem Statement – Skanska
2025 Pre-Construction Problem Statement – Whiting-Turner
Training and Presentations
TBD
Participating Schools
The following member schools from ASC Region 1 are competing this year:
| School | Design-Build | Commercial | Heavy Civil | Pre-Con | Concrete |
| Registered | Registered | Registered | Registered | Registered | |
| Alfred State | x | x | x | ||
| Central Connecticut State University | x | ||||
| Clarkson University | x | x | x | ||
| Drexel University | x | x | |||
| Farmingdale State College | x | ||||
| Norwich University | x | ||||
| NYU | x | x | x | ||
| Penn College | x | x | x | ||
| Rochester Institute of Technology | x | x | x | x | |
| Roger Williams University | x | x | x | x | |
| SUNY Delhi | x | ||||
| University at Buffalo | x | x | x | ||
| University of Delaware | x | ||||
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | x | ||||
| Vermont State University Randolph | x | ||||
| Wentworth | x |
2025 Winners
TBD
2025 Competition Judges
Commercial Construciton
Design-Build
Preconstruction
Heavy Civil
Open Problem
2025 Competition Sponsors
Platinum Level:
Available
Gold Level:
- Kiewit/Weeks
Silver Level:
- Balfor Beatty
- Barnard Construction
- BOND Civil & Utility Construction
- General Contractors Association of NY
- Hamilton Steam Co.
- LeChase Construction
- PC Construction
- The State Group
Bronze Level:
- Pike Construction
- Union Concrete & Construction