Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Social Events Committee, Chair, Fall 2014-Spring 2016.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Undergraduate Advising Committee, Co-Chair, Fall 2014-Spring 2015.
College of Engineering
Co-Chair, Durham School Director Search Committee, Fall 2014-Spring 2015
Building Planning Steering Committee, Fall 2016 - present.
The University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The Nebraska Commission of 150 Executive Steering Committee, Spring 2018-present.
Dean’s Search Committee, Spring 2018-present.
Task Force on Professional Conduct, Spring 2017-present.
Water Sciences Laboratory Advisory Board, Fall 2016-present.
Department Executive Officer Advisory Committee, Fall 2015-present
Committee on Institutional Cooperation's Academic Leadership Program, Fellow, 2014-2015.
Committee on Institutional Cooperation's Department Executive Officers Seminar Participant, 2013-2014.
Pennsylvania State University
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Surcharge Committee, Member, Fall 1999-Summer 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Laboratory Committee, Member, Fall 2000-Summer 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Budget Committee, Member, Spring 2001-Summer 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Surcharge and Laboratory Committee, Member, Fall 2001 – Fall 2002.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Engineering Open House Committee, Chair, Fall 2001- Fall 2002.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Surcharge and Laboratory Committee, Chair, Fall 2002 – Fall 2005.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Structures Laboratory Coordinator, Fall 1999-Spring 2004.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Spend-An-Engineering Day Department Representative, Spring 2000-Summer 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Engineering Open House Faculty Co-Chair, Fall 2000-Summer 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Graduate Committee, Member, Fall 2004 – Summer 2005.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department ASCE/AISC Student Steel Bridge Co-Advisor, Fall 1999 – Fall 2001.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department ASCE/AISC Student Steel Bridge Advisor, Fall 2001 – Fall 2007.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department ASCE Student Chapter Advisor, Fall 2004 – Fall 2007.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Cato Park Laboratory Coordinating Committee, Member, Fall 2003 – Summer 2005
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Promotion and Tenure Committee, Member, Fall 2005 – Spring 2008.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Civil Infrastructure Testing and Evaluation Laboratory (CITEL) Coordinating Committee, Chair, Fall 2005 – Summer 2008.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Group Coordinating Committee, Member, Fall 2005 – Summer 2008.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Research Strategies, Opportunities and Issues Committee, Member, Fall 2010 – Summer 2011.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Research Strategies, Opportunities and Issues Committee, Chair, Fall 2011– present.
College of Engineering Faculty Advisory Council, Member, Spring 2011 – Spring 2013.
College of Engineering Faculty Advisory Council, Chair, Undergraduate Studies Committee, Fall 2012 – Spring 2013.
Pennsylvania Transportation Institute Marketing Innovation Group (MIG), Fall 2003 – Spring 2013.
Faculty Search Committee, Department of Architectural Engineering, Member, Fall 2004 – Spring 2005.
Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, Transportation Infrastructure Program (TIP), Director, Fall 2005- Summer 2006, Fall 2006-Summer 2008.
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director, Protective Technology Center, Summer 2009 – Summer 2013.
13 reviews of full texts, text proposals reviewed for various publishers.
Books Edited
Ziemian, R.D. (Ed.) (2010), Guide to Stability Criteria for Metal Structures, John Wiley and Sons, Revisions and Updates to Ch. 6, Plate Girders.
External Proposals Reviewed
University of Delaware University Transportation Center (UDUTC) 2011 Proposal Review: “Investigation of Load Path Redundancy in Aging Steel Bridges – Phase 2,” Righman-McConnell, J.
West Virginia University Senate Grant for Research and Scholarship 2010 Proposal Review: “Redundancy Assessment of Steel Truss Bridges,” Barth, K.
University Transportation Research Center (City College Of New York ) 2010 Proposal Review: “Analyzing Damage of Cast-iron Subway Tunnels Subject to Internal Blast Loading,” Liu, H.
University of Delaware University Transportation Center (UDUTC) 2010 Proposal Review: “Investigation of Load Path Redundancy in Aging Steel Bridges,” Righman-McConnell, J.
West Virginia University Senate Grant for Research or Scholarship 2002-2003 Proposal Review: “Evaluation of Positive Moment Ductility in Composite Steel Bridge Girders,” Barth, K.
South Carolina Research Initiative Grant Proposal Review: “Rapid Assessment Techniques for Bridge Structures,” Gassman, S., Petrou, M., Harries, K. and Pierce, C.
West Virginia University Senate Grant for Research or Scholarship 2002-2003 Proposal Review: “Evaluation of Positive Moment Ductility in Composite Steel Bridge Girders,” Barth, K.
Journal's Paper Reviewed
ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete VI , Earthquake Spectra , Engineering Structures, International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science & Mechanics , Journal of Bridge Structures, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Steel and Composite Structures, Structural Engineering International, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Structural Health Monitoring.
Special Issue on Field Testing of Bridges and Buildings, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, v141, 2014, Co-Editor.
Memoria de Trabajos de Difusión Científica y Técnica (Journal of Scientific and Technical Publishing), University of Montevideo, Editorial Board (2012 – Present).
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, Editorial Board, 2007-present.
ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, Associate Editor, 2002-2006.