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Last updated: Friday, 29-Feb-2008 14:52:18 PST

January 3, 2008, ATC announces Seismic Rehabilitation Training for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
September 14, 2007, ATC and JSCA Announce the Availability of Technical Papers Presented at the 12th U.S.-Japan Workshop on Structural Design and Construction Practices, September 10-12, 2007, Kauai, Hawaii
March 13, 2007, ATC Board of Directors Elects Officers for Year 2007 and Sets Board Meeting dates and Locations
December 12, 2006, ATC Completes Third ATC-35/USGS Workshop on National Earthquake Ground-Motion Mapping.
April 20, 2006, ATC Announces Availability of Atc-54 Report, Guidelines for Using Strong-Motion Data and Shakemaps in Postearthquake Response
April 18, 2006, Western States Seismic Policy Council Honors Christopher Rojahn and Lloyd Cluff with 2006 WSSPC Lifetime Achievement Award in Earthquake Risk Reduction.
January 24, 2006, ATC Seeks Technical Consultant for Next-Generation Performance-Based Seismic Engineering Project (ATC-58).
January 6, 2006, ATC announces the availability of the FEMA 440 Report, Improvement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures
December 12, 2005, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-20-1 Field Manual: Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings, Second Edition.
March 31, 2005, The Applied Technology Council seeks experienced full-time engineering professional to manage and oversee ATC technical research and development projects in structural engineering, to develop technical proposals, and to oversee quality control
March 15, 2005, ATC The ATC / MCEER Joint Venture is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the the ATC-49-1 Report, Liquefaction Study Report, and the ATC-49-2 Report, Design Examples, companion documents to the 2-Volume MCEER/ATC-49 Report, Recommended LRFD Guidelines for the Seismic Design of Highway Bridges.
August 30, 2004, ATC announces the immediate availability of the ATC-20i Mobile Postearthquake Building Safety Evaluation Data Acquisition System (Version 1.0)
August 23, 2004, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-45 Field Manual: Safety Evaluation of Buildings After Wind Storms and Floods
June 14, 2004, The ATC/MCEER Joint Venture, a partnership of the Applied Technology Council (ATC) and the Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER), State University of New York at Buffalo , is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a new publication, Recommended LRFD Guidelines for the Seismic Design of Highway Bridges
November 01, 2003, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-29-2 Report, Proceedings of Seminar on Seismic Design, Performance, and Retrofit of Nonstructural Components in Critical Facilities
October 06, 2003, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-13-1 Report, Commentary on the Use of ATC-13 Earthquake Damage Evaluation Data for Probable Maximum Loss Studies of California Buildings
July 30, 2003, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-51-1 Report: Recommended U.S.-Italy Collaborative Procedures for Earthquake Emergency Response Planning for Hospitals in Italy
June 15, 2003, ATC announces the availability of The plan to Coordinate NEHRP Post-Earthquake Investigations (USGS Circular 1242)
May 28, 2003, ATC announces the availability of the ATC-57 Report: The Missing Piece: Improving Seismic Design and Construction Practices
May 9, 2003, ATC announces a call for abstracts for the ATC-29-2 Seminar on Seismic Design, Performance, and Retrofit of Nonstructural Components in Critical Facilities
May 1, 2003, ATC announces the relocation of its west coast corporate headquarters.
April 7, 2003, ATC and the Japan Structural Consultants Association (JSCA) are pleased to announce the Tenth U.S.-Japan Workshop on Improvement of Structural Design and Construction Practices, to be held June 30-July 2, 2003, at the Maui Prince Hotel in Maui, Hawaii.
January 3, 2003, ATC is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a CD-ROM containing the ATC-20 Training Slide Set for Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings
September 9, 2002, ATC is seeking candidates for the position, Director of Business Development for our office in the Washington, D.C. area.
July 31, 2002, ATC Seeks Candidates for Technical Teams for FEMA-Funded Project to Develop Performance-based Seismic Design Guidelines
March 27, 2002, Second Announcement And Seminar Registration Information for ATC-17-2 Seminar on Response Modification Technologies for Performance-Based Seismic Design
February 8, 2002, ATC elects new officers for the year 2002.
December 10, 2001, The Applied Technology Council Completes the Draft Camera-Ready Second Edition of the FEMA 154 Report on the Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards.
November 08, 2001, ATC Seeks Candidates for Steering Committee for new FEMA-Funded Project to Develop Per-formance-Based Seismic Design Guidelines (ATC-58 Project).
November 05, 2001, Applied Technology Council Announces ATC-50 Seminar on Seismic Evaluation, Grading, and Rehabilitation of Single-Family Wood-Frame Dwellings.
October 31, 2001, First Announcement and Call for Abstracts: ATC-17-2 Seminar on Response Modification Technologies for Performance-Based Seismic Engineering.
September 30, 2001, ATC-20 Postearthquake Safety Evaluation Procedures Used to Assess Buildings in the Vicinity of World Trade Center.
September 13, 2001, ATC announces the immediate availability of the ATC-38 Report, Database on the Performance of Structures Near Strong-Motion Recordings: 1994 Northridge, California, Earthquake.
February 14, 2001, ATC announces the scheduling of the 2nd ATC-35 Workshop on National Earthquake Ground-Motion Mapping for Thursday and Friday, May 10-11, 2001, in San Francisco at the Radisson Miyako Hotel.
February 7, 2001, ATC elects officers for the year 2001.
December 15, 2000, ATC announces the immediate availability of the CD-ROM version of the ATC-32-1 Report, Improved Seismic Design Criteria for California Bridges: Resource Document.
December 12, 2000, ATC announces the immediate availability of the ATC-51 Report, U.S.-Italy Collaborative Recommendations for Improving the Seismic Safety of Hospitals in Italy.
November 22, 2000, ATC announces the immediate availability of the ATC-53 Report, Assessment of the NIST 12-Million-Pound (53 MN) Large-Scale Testing Facility.
July 12, 2000, The SAC Joint Venture Announces a Seminar Series to Introduce New Seismic Design Criteria for Steel Moment-Frame Buildings.
May 15, 2000, ATC announces the Ninth U.S.-Japan Workshop on Improvement of Structural Design and Construction Practices, to be held August 21-23, 2000, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
April 10, 2000, ATC announces the immediate availability of the ATC-35-3 Report, Proceedings: Workshop on Improved Characterization of Strong Ground Shaking for Seismic Design
March 6, 2000, ATC and the Department of Building Inspection, City and County of San Francisco, are to Perform an Initial Planning Study for Earthquake Risk Reduction (ATC-52 Project).
February 1, 2000, City of Los Angeles seeks candidate single-family wood-frame dwellings for ATC-50 Seismic Evaluation Pilot Study
January 25, 2000, ATC elects officers and sets dates and places for 2000 board meetings.
January 20, 2000, ATC and PEER announce U.S.-Japan Workshop on the Effects of Near-Field Earthquake Shaking
December 21, 1999, ATC releases first of new Design Guide Series; ATC Design Guide 1: Minimizing Floor Vibration
November 15, 1999, ATC Issues Call for Voluntary Users' Feedback on the ATC-21 Procedure for Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards
November 15, 1999, ATC Seeks Technical Consultant for Italy Hospital Project
November 15, 1999, ATC Opens Office in Washington, D.C.
November 12, 1999, ATC publishes ATC Techbrief 2, Earthquake Aftershocks - Entering Damaged Buildings.
September 15, 1999: ATC announces availability of a CD-ROM containing indexed versions of the new ATC-43 Performance-Based Engineering Procedures for Evaluation and Repair of Earthquake-Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings (FEMA 306, 307, and 308 Reports)
August 20, 1999: Interim Guidelines Advisory on Steel Moment-Frame Construction Now Available.
August 19, 1999: ATC announces availability of ATC-18-1 Report: Impact Assessment of Selected MCEER Highway Project Research on the Seismic Design of Highway Structures
July 15, 1999: ATC/SEAOC announce training materials to improve the quality of the design and construction of buildings to resist earthquakes.
(Now available for downloading: Speaker John Henry's PowerPoint ^tm slides on wood-frame construction)
April 15, 1999: ATC and SEAOC announce training seminars on improving the quality of seismic design and construction.
February 19, 1999: ATC sponsors wind forum on April16, 1999, in New Orleans.
February 11, 1999: ATC seeks project subcontractor to develop seismic rehabilitation guidelines for single-family wood-frame dwellings (ATC-50 Project).
November 11, 1998: ATC seeks subcontractor to develop a loss rating scheme for single-family wood-frame dwellings in the city of Los Angeles (ATC-50 Project).
August 27, 1998: The Applied Technology Council is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the ATC-18 Report: Seismic Design Criteria for Bridges and Other Highway Structures: Current and Future.
August 24, 1998: The Building Seismic Safety Council and the Applied Technology Council are pleased to announce a nation-wide series of two-day regional training seminars to introduce the recently completed NEHRP Guidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings and companion Commentary (FEMA 273 and 274 documents).
July 18, 1998: The Applied Technology Council held its first Awards Dinner to honor certain ATC project participants for extraordinary service on completed ATC projects.
June 15, 1998: The Applied Technology Council is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the ATC-35-2 Report: Proceedings of National Earthquake Ground Motion Mapping Workshop.
April 23, 1998: The Applied Technology Council announces the immediate availability of the ATC-44 Report: Hurricane Fran, South Carolina, September 5, 1996: Reconaissance Report.
January 26, 1998: The Applied Technology Council announces the availability of the ATC-29-1 Report, Proceedings Of Seminar On Seismic Design, Retrofit, And Performance Of Nonstructural Components.
December 10, 1997: The Western States Seismic Policy Council presents its Overall Excellence and New Technology Award to the California Seismic Safety Commission and the Applied Technology Council for the recently released ATC-40 report (see June 30, 1997 news release).
December 3, 1997: The Applied Technology Council presents the second announcement and registration information in format for the ATC-29-1 Seminar on Seismic Design, Retrofit, and Performance of Nonstructural Components, to be held January 22-23, 1998 in San Francisco.
September 15, 1997: The Applied Technology Council is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the ATC-34 report, A Critical Review of Current Approaches to Earthquake Resistant Design.
June 30, 1997: Applied Technology Council And the California Seismic Safety Commission are pleased to announce the ATC-40 report, Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of concrete Buildings.
June 26, 1997: Applied Technology Council is pleased to announce the ATC-29-1 Seminar on Seismic Design, Retrofit, and Performance of Nonstructural Components, to be held January 22-23, 1998 in San Francisco.
April 22, 1997: Applied Technology Council is pleased to announce the ATC-43 Workshop on Evaluation and Repair of Earthquake Damaged Concrete and Masonry Wall Buildings to be held June 13, 1997 in Los Angeles.
March 19, 1997: Applied Technology Council announces availability of the ATC-20-3 report, Case Studies in Rapid Postearthquake Safety Evaluation of Buildings
July 22, 1996: Applied Technology Council releases the ATC-19 report, Structural Response Modification Factors
April 30, 1996: Applied Technology Council announces the immediate availability of the ATC-21-T Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards Training Manual

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