ABOUT MESC

The name of this organization was set as the Metropolitan Engineering Societies Council, and is referred to as MESC (pronounced mess-cee). The MESC is an umbrella organization of engineering societies in the New York City metropolitan area.

The objective of the MESC is to promote the profession of engineering within the New York City Metropolitan Area by being an umbrella organization of engineering societies that operate within the New York City Metropolitan Area. This may be done by sponsoring meetings, promoting Engineer's Week, planning and conducting Engineer's Week activities, publishing a combined calendar of events, sponsoring student design competitions, take part in other activities and/or join other organizations which promote the profession of engineering.

Any New York City metropolitan area local section or chapter of an engineering organization, or an independent NYC based engineering organization, may be a member of the MESC.

The Charter Members of the MESC are (* indicates founding member):
American Engineering Allliance, Inc.
*American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Long Island Section
*American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE), New York Section *American Nuclear Society (ANS), New York Section
*American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Metropolitan Section
*American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), New York Chapter
*American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Metropolitan Section
American Society of Plumbing Engineers
American Society of Safety Engineers
Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering
*Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), New York Chapter
Association for Facilities Engineering
*Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), New York Section
*Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), New York Section
Institute of Industrial Engineers
Municipal Engineers Society of the City of New York
National Association of Corrrosion Engineers, New York Section
*The New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), Engineering Section
New York State Society of Professional Engineers
*Societe des Ingenieurs et Scientifiques de France (ISF), East Coast Section
*Society of Automotive Engineers, Metropolitan Section
*Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE),
New York Section
*Society of Women Engineers (SWE), New York Section

More information can be found in the Bylaws (pdf format).