Durham Engineers Club

THE DURHAM
ENGINEERS CLUB

THE DURHAM ENGINEERS CLUB
P.O. BOX 1864, DURHAM NC 27702

A MEMBER OF THE NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS
AND THE DURHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The DEC meets monthly. Generally on the 3rd Thursday of each month

Current Newsletter

DEC 2024 Golf Tournament

2024 Duke Univ Field Trip

2023 DEC KemPower Field Trip

Previous Newsletter

newsletter archive

Membership is open to anyone interested in supporting the DEC mission statement. Click for application form. pdf doc

For additional information contact
Rene Johnson

Mission Statement

The mission of the Durham Engineer's Club is to promote the general principles and policies of engineering and to share in the advancement of engineering projects of civil interest.

The club seeks to promote the Engineering field through monthly technical meetings and field trips, and to support those pursuing a future in the Engineering discipline. Our members have a diverse background of engineering disciplines and represent several companies located in the Durham, Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas.

History

The Durham Engineer's Club was founded in 1944 by local engineers from Durham, North Carolina and the surrounding areas. There first meeting was held on May 15, 1944 in the auditorium of the Duke Power Company. W. M. Piatt, C. D. Faucette, Guy H. Bennett and T. C. Cooke were elected the first president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. click here for newspaper article A 50th anniversary event was held in 1994 with the menu being copied from the 25th anniversary event. click to see the invitation and the menu.

Past Presidents
Club ByLaws
Club Constitution
Current Officers

Scholarships

Each year The Durham Engineer's Club honors selected graduating high school seniors with a scholarship to help finance their continued education in field of engineering.

Current Recipients

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