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Attend the 2023 ACEC National Spring Convention
Attend the 2023 ACEC National Spring Convention

The 2023 ACEC Annual Convention will be back in Washington, D.C., June 11-14 at the Grand Hyatt. This is ACEC's biggest advocacy event of the year. Attendees will learn about pressing federal issues before meeting with federal legislators for important advocacy work. Check out the website to... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/2/2023


Save the Date for 2023 Summit & Annual Meeting
Save the Date for 2023 Summit & Annual Meeting

ACEC Wisconsin is proud to announce this special event with Engineering Change Lab USA. Save the date and plan to attend the ACEC Wisconsin/ECL Mini Summit & Annual Meeting. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/28/2023


Last Chance to Register for Emerging Professionals Event
Last Chance to Register for Emerging Professionals Event

Join other emerging professionals on March 7 for a morning of education and networking. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/27/2023


February 2023 Advocacy Update
February 2023 Advocacy Update

Thank you to everyone who supported us through the major election of 2022! With your help, we contributed $100k to engineering-supportive candidates. With the election over, we are focusing on the biennial budget and passing important legislation. After that campaign, we need to replenish our... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/27/2023


Learn About the Dangers of Broad Indemnification/Duty to Defend
Learn About the Dangers of Broad Indemnification/Duty to Defend

ACEC WI's top legislative priority this year is to address indemnification and duty to defend clauses in public contracts. This is a fundamental fairness issue for design professionals and it is one we hope to address through legislative change.Indemnification and Duty to Defend can be complicated... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/21/2023


Last Chance to Register for the Transportation Improvement Conference
Last Chance to Register for the Transportation Improvement Conference

Join Us March 7-8 in Wisconsin Dells This is your last chance to register for the 2023 Conference! We're bringing together over 350 private and public sector professionals for two days of education and networking. Sessions are designed to cover all aspects of transportation. PDH hours are... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/20/2023


Celebrate Engineers Week 2023
Celebrate Engineers Week 2023

February 20-26, 2022, is proclaimed as Engineers Week in Wisconsin. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/19/2023


Check Out Our 2023 Engineering Excellence Award Winners
Check Out Our 2023 Engineering Excellence Award Winners

As part of Engineers Week, we're excited to show off all our State Finalists and Best of State Awards for the 2023 Engineering Excellence Awards! These projects represent the pinnacle of Wisconsin's engineering firms. Take some time to review the projects to see how design professionals impact a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/19/2023


Thackeray Trail Reconstruction
Thackeray Trail Reconstruction

2023 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Baxter & Woodman Inc.Client: City of Oconomowoc In many cases, road reconstruction may seem straightforward. But the hidden infrastructure, located mostly below ground, can turn any routine project into a complex one. By... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Wallace
Date posted02/19/2023


WIS 153, City of Mosinee
WIS 153, City of Mosinee

2023 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: CBS Squared Inc.Client: Wisconsin Department of Transportation The City of Mosinee faced a difficult situation – traffic flow through their downtown had decreased as volume rose and the pavement deteriorated. Large trucks... Continue Reading

Postedby Tammy Tucker
Date posted02/19/2023


Washington Avenue (WIS 20) Reconstruction
Washington Avenue (WIS 20) Reconstruction

2023 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Strand Associates Inc.Client: City of Racine The WIS 20 corridor in Racine was showing its age. It’s a vital thoroughfare to access a thriving business district but the corridor lacked parking accommodations, bike... Continue Reading

Postedby Bhupendra Bista
Date posted02/19/2023


Wisconsin Rapids Riverside Park
Wisconsin Rapids Riverside Park

2023 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Jewell Associates Engineers Inc.Client: Mead Witter Foundation The Wisconsin River is a vital resource for the City of Wisconsin Rapids. In addition to its economic benefits for the region, the river is a beautiful attraction for... Continue Reading

Postedby Scott Whitsett
Date posted02/19/2023