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Engineering Excellence Awards Call for Entries
Engineering Excellence Awards Call for Entries

The 2018 Call for Entries is now available! The awards exist to honor the projects that improve lives, push the boundaries of innovation and exemplify the engineering industry’s incredible impact across the state. Projects of all types and sizes are eligible to enter and win. For more... Continue Reading

Date posted07/26/2017


Transportation Quarterly Meeting
Transportation Quarterly Meeting

Register today for our August 1 Transportation Quarterly Meeting. This members-only event brings attendees together with WisDOT staff to discuss changes in the department and looks ahead to new initiatives. Attendees also receive an in-depth look at legislative issues affecting the industry as... Continue Reading

Date posted07/18/2017


Incoming Chairman’s Message
Incoming Chairman’s Message

Thank you, Les Fafard, for your leadership as Chairman this past year. I’m grateful for the smooth hand-off, and I’m really glad I didn’t have to endure the Tesla Coil like Gil did a couple years ago! I’m excited to serve as Chairman of the Board as we launch into the year... Continue Reading

Date posted07/14/2017


Civil 3D Workshop
Civil 3D Workshop

This popular workshop brings together Civil 3D professionals, Autodesk and WisDOT for a packed day of learning and networking. This year’s event will be held in the Wisconsin Dells on October 18-19. Attendees will earn PDHs and benefit from classes taught by expert users. Sponsorships are... Continue Reading

Date posted07/12/2017


DFD Collaborative Conference
DFD Collaborative Conference

Don’t forget to save the date for our November 7 DFD Collaborative Conference. Featuring an agenda crafted with AIA and DFD, this event is the best way to collaborate on DFD practices and network with state agencies. Get in on the ground floor and sponsor this event; you’ll showcase... Continue Reading

Date posted07/9/2017


Membership Renewal – The Value of Belonging
Membership Renewal – The Value of Belonging

With the approach of the new fiscal year, ACEC WI has sent out the new year’s dues statements for membership renewal. Each firm’s accounts payable should have received this information. Members like you are the reason ACEC Wisconsin is strong and continues to gain momentum. Together,... Continue Reading

Date posted07/5/2017


Members New 7/1/2017
Members New 7/1/2017

MxGrp Inc. is welcomed to ACEC WI membership. The firm’s key contact is Harry Farchmin; 414-732-1490; 12515 Zinke Drive, Brookfield, WI 53005; http://www.mxgrp.com/home.html Pearl Engineering Corp. is welcomed to ACEC WI membership. The firm’s key contact is Jeff Pearl; 715-424-4009;... Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2017


Advocacy in Action - July 2017
Advocacy in Action - July 2017

The new fiscal year for Wisconsin began on July 1st but without a new state budget. State agencies will continue to be funded at the current levels as political pressure builds to pass a new two-year budget. Disagreement on Transportation funding continues to be the impediment to reaching a final... Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2017


2017-18 Board of Directors Announced
2017-18 Board of Directors Announced

Today the 2017-18 Board of Directors candidates officially took office: Chairman Randy Van Natta, PE; Becher-Hoppe Chairman-Elect Jan Zander, PE; Ayres Associates Secretary-Treasurer David Way, PE; Mead & Hunt National Director Kim Lobdell, PE; KL Engineering Director Dave Brose, PE;... Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2017


Pulse Honored with Chairman’s Award
Pulse Honored with Chairman’s Award

The 2017 Chairman’s Award honors Tom Pulse, PE, Ayres Associates, for his service to ACEC WI’s Leadership Institute. The Chairman’s Award is given each year to an individual who provided volunteer service for ACEC WI. While he has served in a variety of roles at ACEC WI,... Continue Reading

Date posted04/6/2017


Mielke Receives Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award
Mielke Receives Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award

New this year, the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented at the Awards Banquet. This award was created to honor individuals who have devoted themselves to the organization and the profession over many years. It recognizes members with comprehensive service and serves as a capstone award over... Continue Reading

Date posted04/1/2017