S06 E37 - Vaughan Griffiths (Colorado School of Mines, 2026 Terzaghi Lecturer)

On Director's Cut, Geo-Institute Director Brad Keelor interviews G-I members about anything and everything. You might hear about their favorite geotechnical project, their favorite music, or their favorite pie. In Episode 37 of Season 6, our guest is Vaughan Griffiths of Colorado School of Mines, the 2026 Karl Terzaghi Lecturer!

SHOW NOTES:

- Start learning about ALGOL 68 here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALGOL_68

- Want to run for region governor? We have procedures for that! https://www.asce.org/-/media/asce-images-and-files/about-asce/official-register/geographic-region-governor-qualifications.pdf

- Student membership is still free, just like it was when Vaughan was a student: https://www.asce.org/communities/student-members

- Of course, there's more info about the Terzaghi Lecture here: https://www.asce.org/career-growth/awards-and-honors/karl-terzaghi-lecture

- And more info about Geo-Congress 2026 in case you want to watch Vaughan's lecture: http://www.geocongress.org

The Geo-Institute is a technical society with about 12,000 geotechnical engineers and geologists as members. Find out more or join at http://www.geoinstitute.org.

Music courtesy of very cool Seattle band Head Like A Kite. Song is Director's Cut from the 2010 album Dreams Suspend Night. Check them out at http://www.headlikeakite.com.