Membership
Membership in the Association may be held by individuals only, and shall consist of the following grades: MEMBER, ASSOCIATE MEMBER, AFFILIATE MEMBER, STUDENT MEMBER, and FELLOW MEMBER. Voting privileges concerning official affairs of the Association are reserved for active MEMBERS and ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. Voting privileges of STUDENT MEMBERS are limited to the organizational levels of Student Chapters.
MEMBER - Annual Dues $90.00
An individual at the time of admission to the Association shall be:
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Indiana and by education and practice is predominately engaged in the practice of structural engineering; AND
- A person of good character and reputation.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER - Annual Dues $70.00
An individual at the time of admission to the Association shall have been regularly engaged for at least 4 years in structural or related engineering but does not hold a Professional Engineering license. Graduation in structural or architectural engineering from an accredited college or university may be considered by the BOARD OF DIRECTORS as equivalent of those 4 years.
STUDENT MEMBER - Annual Dues $20.00
An individual at the time of admission to the Association, and while holding this grade, shall be Junior, Senior or Graduate Student studying structural engineering or related engineering who is a full-time student in an accredited engineering or architecture school or college.
Transfer from STUDENT MEMBER to ASSOCIATE MEMBER, or from ASSOCIATE MEMBER or AFFILIATE MEMBER to MEMBER shall be automatic when the requirements for the higher grade of membership have been attained and submitted to the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The annual fees for the higher grade membership shall apply for the year following the year during which qualifications for the higher grade was attained.
FELLOW MEMBER - No Dues Required
A FELLOW membership may be awarded by the BOARD OF DIRECTORS to a person who meets the following qualifications:
- been a member in good standing of this ASSOCIATION for a minimum of 10 years, OR
- been active in the profession of Structural Engineering for 25 years or more and who, in the opinion of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS, has contributed outstanding service to the profession of Structural Engineering.
AFFILIATE MEMBER - Annual Dues $90.00
An AFFILIATE MEMBER shall, in the opinion of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS, be qualified by reason of position to cooperate with Structural Engineers in the advancement of their professional knowledge, practice and welfare.
An AFFILIATE MEMBER’s connection with the ASSOCIATION shall cease when that MEMBER no longer holds a position qualifying for membership.
