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May Conduit/WisPAC Update
May Conduit/WisPAC Update

ACEC WI is getting prepared for major legislative movement in 2019. The biennial budget negotiations are set to start in April and will focus on the Governor's massive requests for transportation, vertical and water infrastructure funding. Water infrastructure has already been voted on by the... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/30/2019


Bylaws Revisions Approved by the Membership
Bylaws Revisions Approved by the Membership

Following approval by the Board of Directors, the ACEC WI membership voted to approve the suggested revisions via ballot. Approval was unanimous of the quorum votes received. The ACEC WI Board of Directors is committed to maintaining good governance practices. Part of this process is a periodic... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/29/2019


Leadership Institute – Opportunity to Bring Value to Your Firm
Leadership Institute – Opportunity to Bring Value to Your Firm

Application Deadline: July 11, 2019 Our Leadership Institute program is extremely impactful. It provides access to top-notch leadership and business training right here in Wisconsin! In addition to training, program participants build an invaluable network. Concepts learned can be applied... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/29/2019


2019-20 Board of Directors Elected
2019-20 Board of Directors Elected

The 2019-20 ACEC WI Board of Directors election results are now official. The newly elected Board will take office July 1, 2019 and serve through June 30, 2020. Chair Kim Lobdell, PEKL Engineering Chair-elect John Kissinger, PEGRAEF Secretary-Treasurer David Way, PEMead & Hunt National... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/28/2019


Participate in the Intent to Enroll Survey
Participate in the Intent to Enroll Survey

The search for the Leadership Institute Class of 2020 is now underway! This leadership experience is ideal professional development experience for the next generation of leadership at your firm. To aid in planning for the class, please take two minutes to participate in a brief Intent to Enroll... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/16/2019


Van Natta Recognized for Board Service
Van Natta Recognized for Board Service

Outgoing Past Chair Randy Van Natta was recognized for his service and dedication on the ACEC WI Board of Directors. Randy commitment to ACEC WI began when he was recruited to serve as the Leadership Institute Class Advisor for the Classes of 2013 and 2014. He began his Board service in 2014 and... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/16/2019


Annual Business Meeting: A Healthy Organization
Annual Business Meeting: A Healthy Organization

The Annual Business Meeting was held May 14 in Delafield. Chair Jan Zander presided over meeting. The 2018-19 fiscal year was a successful year. Highlights include valuable conferences and events and the unveiling of a refreshed, streamlined strategic plan. Treasurer David Way reported the... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/15/2019


Members News 5/15/19
Members News 5/15/19

raSmith is pleased to announce that Kyle Chick has joined the firm as a construction representative. Read the full press release below: "Kyle Chick has joined raSmith’s Brookfield, Wis. office as a construction representative to support the construction services division. Chick will provide... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/15/2019


Good Vibrations over Wisconsin’s Flambeau River
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Good Vibrations over Wisconsin’s Flambeau River

Written by Leah Rhodes, PE, MSA Professional Services As you drive into the City of Park Falls, you are greeted with a sign reading, “Welcome to Park Falls – Bridging Nature with Industry.” This hybrid of attractions has fueled the success of this small north-central Wisconsin... Continue Reading

Postedby Leah Rhodes
Date posted05/14/2019


Sign up for the free Civil 3D Webinar
Sign up for the free Civil 3D Webinar

Join ACEC WI for another free Civil 3D webinar on May 23, this time focusing on assemblies. Assemblies figure prominently in the building of Civil 3D corridors. They provide the basic information that can be used in many ways as your design takes shape. There is the potential for a lot of data,... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/13/2019


Wisconsin Members Wrap Up ACEC National Convention
Wisconsin Members Wrap Up ACEC National Convention

ACEC Wisconsin members recently returned from another successful ACEC National Spring Convention. Members heard from politicians, futurists and many other speakers about the importance of being involved. Wisconsin members had the opportunity to meet with our federal elected officials and discuss... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/10/2019


New Members of the TSC & TLC
New Members of the TSC & TLC

Beginning July 1, both the Transportation Steering Committee and Transportation Leadership Committee will be welcoming new members. After winning election, Chad Halverson, KL Engineering, Pat Hawley, raSmith and El Schaffer, Jewell Associates Engineers will join the Transportation Steering... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/9/2019