If you would like to host a presentation on slag cement at a chapter meeting or event, please contact SCA Executive Director, Drew Burns at drew.burns@slagcement.org. A list of presentations that have been given can be found here. 

American Concrete Institute Fall Virtual Convention

Use of Slag Cement in Concrete Construction
Monday 10/26/2020 – 10AM – 12PM EST 

• The Influence of Slag on Reducing Concrete Pavement Joint Deterioration
  • Speakers: Jason Weiss, Oregon State University; Burkan Isgor, Oregon State University
• Demonstrating Resilient and Sustainable Concrete Benefits with Slag Cement
  • Speaker: Shawn Kalyn, Technical Services Engineer, St. Marys Cement 

Recorded Webinars on Slag Cement

• Improving Concrete Performance With Slag Cement, Professor Doug Hooton, University of Toronto
• Demonstrating Resilient Concrete Results with Slag Cement, presented by Shawn Kalyn, St. Marys Cement
• The Role of Slag Cement in Creating Sulfate Resistant Concrete, presented by Ryan Betz, Argos USA
• Mitigating Alkali Silica Reaction in Concrete with Slag Cement, presented by Keith Maddrey and Clayton McCabe, Argos USA

**Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the SCA Awards Ceremony has been postponed for the time being. We hope to re-schedule this event during the ACI Spring Convention in Baltimore Maryland and more details will be posted soon.**

See past award winning slag cement case studies here. 

Case Study:

Davis Wade Stadium

The expansion and renovation of Davis Wade Stadium (DWS) at Mississippi State University (MSU), Starkville, MS, included expansion of the stadium north end zone, along with construction of a new concession concourse below the west side seating. The end zone expansion added 6255 seats, increasing total seating to 61,337 and making DWS the largest football stadium in Mississippi.

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