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NICEE Activities 1. Workshop for Architectural Faculty
Members 2. Inter-School Quiz Competition on IITK-BMTPC
Earthquake Tips 2024-25 3. Workshop for Under Graduate Architecture
Students in Third Year 4.
Literature Review
Workshop for Post-Graduate Students 5.
Open House of NICEE 6.
Intimation
Regarding Change of Postal Address/ Email ID 7.
RESIST Software
Available for Individual Users 8.
Oriya Translation
of Earthquake Tips Excerpts from other
Newsletters 9.
Newsletter of
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), USA Support to NICEE 10. Recent Donors to NICEE Details: 1. Workshop for Architectural Faculty
Members A
workshop for Architectural Faculty Members will be conducted at IIT Kanpur
from March 8 to 10, 2025. This workshop aims to enhance the capacity of
architecture design faculty members to effectively integrate the teaching of
earthquake-resistant strategies in design studios for undergraduate students.
The last date of receiving application is February 24, 2025. For further
information regarding the workshop, please visit
https://www.nicee.org/Faculty_Workshop/ion will open soon). For
additional details or any queries, please contact Suresh Ailawadi at Tele -
0512 259 7749 or Email: asuresh@iitk.ac.in. 2. Inter-School Quiz Competition based on
IITK-BMTPC Earthquake Tips 2025-26 The
schedule for Inter-School Quiz for 2025-26 will be announced shortly. 3. Workshop for Under Graduate
Architecture Students in Third Year The workshop for Architecture students is scheduled
to be held at IIT Kanpur during June 16-20, 2025. The studio sessions will be
held during these dates. The lectures will be conducted on two weekends prior
to these dates. The schedule for the same will be announced closer to the
dates. The aim of this workshop is to draw the attention of Architecture
students towards keeping the earthquake engineering aspects in view while
designing their structures. For details about previous workshops please visit
http://www.nicee.org/Architecture_Workshop/. For further details or any
queries please contact: Suresh Ailawadi at Tele - 0512 259 7749, or Email: asuresh@iitk.ac.in. 4. Literature Review Workshop for
Post-Graduate Students The details of Annual Workshop for post graduate students pursuing
their masters or doctorate degree with thesis in earthquake engineering will
be promulgated shortly. 5. Open House of NICEE The open house is held with the aim to enable
postgraduate students to conduct literature survey for their thesis related
to earthquake engineering issues and interact with the faculty and
professionals. The Open House also welcomes professional engineers and architects
to help them familiarize themselves with enormous literature available at
NICEE on design and construction of safe habitat. The details of the Open
House will be promulgated shortly. For further details or any queries please
contact: Suresh Ailawadi at Tele - 0512 259 7749, Fax 0512 259 7794 or
E-mail: asuresh@iitk.ac.in 6. Intimation Regarding Change of Postal Address/ email id It gives me great pleasure to inform you that we
currently have more than 15,400 subscribers on NICEE list. At times we face
problem of our mails being blocked by the outside servers with the
presumption that we are spamming. We would therefore like to request you to please do
inform us as and when you switch over from one email id
to another. We will stop sending mails to your old email id and will
subscribe your current email id to nicee-list so that you continue to receive
communication from NICEE. Similarly, it is our earnest request that please do
let us know whenever you want us to change your postal address and we will
update our records. You may please inform us by sending a mail to
nicee@iitk.ac.in. 7. RESIST Software Available for Individual Users RESIST Software is now available for individual
users. A copy of the same can be requested from NICEE on payment of Rs.
2,000/-. This version of RESIST is customized to Indian codes and
construction conditions. However, a more recent update is available with
greatly enhanced graphical features but it is based upon New Zealand codes
and practices. It may be downloaded free of charge from the New Zealand
Society of Earthquake Engineering website at
https://www.nzsee.org.nz/library/other-publications/resist/ . For further details regarding the earlier version
please visit http://www.nicee.org/npeee/showpage.php?id=149 and for any
queries please contact: Suresh Ailawadi at Tele - 0512 259 7749, Fax 0512
259 7794 or E-mail: asuresh@iitk.ac.in, nicee@iitk.ac.in 8. Oriya Translation of Earthquake Tips The Oriya
Translation of Earthquake Tip No. 9 has been uploaded on the website. 9. Newsletter of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI),
USA The latest EERI Newsletter The Pulse is
available online at: https://www.eeri-members.org/pulse. The back issues can
be viewed at https://www.eeri.org/cohost/member-resources/pulse/archives
Following are selected contents of the Newsletter:
10. Recent Donors to NICEE Rs. 1,00,000/-to 3,99,999/- Robert
Reitherman, CA, US Rs. 4,000/- to Rs. 19,999/- Bhabananda Nath, Jamnagar Rs. 3,999/- and below D.N.
Nagaraj, Mumbai Amaresh S Patil, Gulbarga Ravi
K. Sharma, Udaipur N.
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