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Kim Lobdell honored with 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award
Kim Lobdell honored with 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award

It is our greatest honor to recognize Kim Lobdell, PE, KL Engineering, with the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/1/2023


April 2023 Advocacy Update
April 2023 Advocacy Update

ACEC is hitting the ground running in 2023. With the election over, we are focusing on the biennial budget and passing important legislation. After that campaign, we need to replenish our coffers for the next round; consider giving now so we can immediately make an impact! Check out the folks who... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/25/2023


Attend the May 24 TDA Drive-In
Attend the May 24 TDA Drive-In

Join transportation professionals and stakeholders for an important day to lobby for transportation funding. The TDA Drive-In on May 24 is a must-attend event for folks who care about transportation in Wisconsin. We have made progress, but our fixed, flat user fees can't keep up with rising costs... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/25/2023


Get Ready for Our Annual Golf Outing!
Get Ready for Our Annual Golf Outing!

Save the date for our third annual WisPAC Golf Outing! Spend a day outside with your peers in friendly competition. Proceeds go to support ACEC WI's political giving program. Click here to add the event to your calendar! Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/21/2023


Last Chance to Register for the April 28 Awards Banquet
Last Chance to Register for the April 28 Awards Banquet

Join us for a banquet to celebrate our 2023 award winners. We'll be honoring Chair's Award, Young Professional Award and Lifetime Achievement Award winners, Leadership Institute graduates and our Engineering Excellence Awards winners. We will be celebrating in style at the famous American Club... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/21/2023


Check Out Our Annual Meeting & Mini-Summit
Check Out Our Annual Meeting & Mini-Summit

Learn More and Register The world is facing an unprecedented wave of change accelerated by technological prgress, rapidly evolving societal needs, and growing environmental imperatives. Maintaining the status quo is not an option for the engineering community. We must step up our contributions as... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/19/2023


Donate to the ACEC National PAC
Donate to the ACEC National PAC

Good afternoon – I am writing to you as co-champion, along with Rose Morgen of EMCS, of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Political Action Committee, or PAC. I’ll get right to the point, as a state, Wisconsin is approaching our PAC fundraising goal for the year,... Continue Reading

Postedby Gil Hantzsch
Date posted04/19/2023


Member News 4.18.23
Member News 4.18.23

raSmith is pleased to announce that Chris Stamborski has been promoted to director of municipal services and Jason Feucht has been promoted to assistant director. Read the full press release below: "raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has announced... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/18/2023


2023 Civil 3D Workshop Call for Proposals
2023 Civil 3D Workshop Call for Proposals

Do you have experience with Civil 3D and would like to share that knowledge with others? Then submit a session proposal for the Civil 3D Workshop! This nationwide event brings together Civil 3D and CAD users for a week of virtual learning. We're looking for users willing to present on tips, tricks... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/17/2023


Documenting the WisDOT STH 130 Bridges
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Documenting the WisDOT STH 130 Bridges

The technology team at Michael Baker International provided a digital 3D model of the three Lone Rock bridges. The use of photogrammetric processes to capture existing infrastructure is a relatively new mitigation strategy for large-scale structures in Wisconsin. Continue Reading

Postedby Staff
Date posted04/11/2023


Spring Election Referendum Results
Spring Election Referendum Results

On April 4, Wisconsinites went to the polls and many voters voted on school referendums. 44 passed, 35 failed and 3 were still too close to call the day after the election. Read the full results below: District District Name Total Amount Type Brief... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted04/5/2023


Expanding Diversity in Engineering
Expanding Diversity in Engineering

By working together to address the barriers to diversity in engineering and providing more support and opportunities for underrepresented groups, we can create a more inclusive and innovative field that better serves the needs of all communities. Continue Reading

Postedby Allan Pacada
Date posted04/5/2023