Attend lecture on floods, curiosity and career growth Oct. 21
Posted by Kimber Crull
Dr. Robert Holmes of the U.S. Geological Survey speaks during a news interview on NBC. Photo courtesy of Holmes.
Dr. Robert Holmes, senior principal engineer with Wright Water Engineers and adjunct professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at S&T, will present “Going Against the Current: How Floods and Curiosity Shaped My Career and Brought me back to Rolla” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall and via Zoom. Holmes will share lessons from nearly four decades in engineering, emphasizing technical excellence, communication, teamwork and professional growth through challenging opportunities.
Holmes earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in civil engineering from Missouri S&T and a doctorate in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He is a member of and past president of the Academy of Civil Engineers at Missouri S&T.
Posted by Kimber Crull
