American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA recently bestowed prestigious international honor i.e. 2016 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award to Har Amrit Singh Sandhu, Assistant Professor at PEC Chandigarh. This award is significant as he is one of the only three recipients selected by ASCE-USA committee and only Indian to receive this award that too within 03 years of establishing of ASCE Chapter at PEC. He is faculty in-charge of ASCE PEC International Student Group and won this award for his zeal, commitment, perseverance and support towards promoting civil engineering activities for the student community. Apart from holding various workshops, activities, talks of Sh. Balbir Singh and Late Sh Nek Chand, this society, initiated Civil Engineering Technical Fest "Reconnaissance" too, under his leadership. He dedicated this award to students for their active participation and Institute's management for providing conducive environment as well as Administrative/ Technical/ Financial assistance for organizing various activities as and when required.