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Erb Park & Swimming Pool – Revitalizing a Beloved Community “Bird Bath”

The City of Appleton, Wisconsin, has long been considered the heart of the Fox River valley, with beloved Erb Park being its cultural pulse for nearly a century. Purchased in 1923, the park acquired its first public pool in 1940—affectionately known as the “bird bath” due to its... Continue Reading

Inaugural Leadership Institute Roundtable a Success

Leadership Institute program graduates met in Waukesha for our first roundtable event on October 11. The session kicked off with an advocacy and election outlook update from ACEC WI President Chris Klein. Joined by former class advisors, the group discussed a variety of issues impacting the... Continue Reading

November Transportation Quarterly Meeting

Registration is ongoing for the November Transportation Quarterly Meeting. This members-only event is an exclusive opportunity to network and speak with WisDOT and transportation professionals in a small-group atmosphere. Hear about upcoming changes and transportation initiatives at both ACEC WI... Continue Reading

Task Force Provides Strategic Plan Recommendations

The summer 2018 membership survey and feedback from the Board and Committees revealed the current strategic plan was solid but could benefit from a review and refresh. To accomplish this task, A group of volunteers representing the Board of Directors, committees and the general membership met in... Continue Reading

Member News 10/1

'GRAEF is pleased to announce the acquisition of Waukesha-based Czarnecki Engineering. Read the full press release below: GRAEF-USA Inc., a full-service engineering, planning and design firm headquartered in Milwaukee today announced the acquisition of Waukesha-based Czarnecki Engineering, Inc.... Continue Reading

September Conduit/WisPAC Update

We're entering the home stretch for 2018 elections. Wisconsin is a focus point for many national groups and that competitiveness runs down to the state level. We have already sent out over $25,000 to political candidates through the Conduit and WisPAC but we need to keep up the pressure to keep... Continue Reading

Insulating Concrete Forms Roundtable

Learn about the importance of Insulating Concrete Forms at a roundtable and site visit in Milwaukee on October 17-18. This event is designed for architects and engineers and is eligible for PDHs. Learn more about the event and register online at the event page. Continue Reading

Member News 9/26

Ayres Associates Inc. is pleased to announce that Ken Voight, PE recently received the Burton W. Marsh Award for his sustained leadership and service in the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) and the transportation/traffic engineering profession. Read the full press release... Continue Reading

Introducing the Leadership Institute Class of 2019

The Leadership Institute Class of 2019 began its leadership journey last week in Wausau. Now in its 13th year, the Class of 2019 is our largest class yet. Our first session, Firm Leadership – Know Thyself Then Others, focused leadership principles and leveraging personal strengths. With... Continue Reading

Sign up for the Annual WAPA Conference

Register today for the 2018 Annual WAPA Conference and Business Meeting on November 27-28. The agenda was designed with engineering companies in mind and features breakout sessions on design and business space. PDHs are available as well. This is a great educational and networking opportunity. To... Continue Reading

Another DFDM Conference Successfully Concludes

Private and public sector engineers and architects met at the DFDM Collaborative Conference on Monday, September 17 for a day of learning and networking. Attendees heard from DFDM leadership about future plans and from a host of speakers about lessons learned and tips and tricks for working with... Continue Reading

Transportation Quarterly Meeting Registration Live

Registration is now live for the Transportation Quarterly Meeting in November. These members-only events bring together professional engineers and WisDOT leadership for a day of education and networking. The small group size makes for ample opportunities to make your voice heard. Registration is... Continue Reading