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Save the Date for Our October Awards Banquet
Save the Date for Our October Awards Banquet

Because of the ongoing pandemic, the 2021 Awards Banquet has been rescheduled from Friday, April 16 to Friday, October 1, 2021. We will also be moving venues from the American Club to the Osthoff Resort. Additional details about attending this event will be available in late summer. Look for... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/19/2021


Free Civil 3D Webinar April 7
Free Civil 3D Webinar April 7

The webinar will demonstrate many of the updates which occurred to the WisDOT Civil 3D files from the February deployment. Focused on what is new in Civil 3D 2020, the webinar will provide the audience with a demo on Dynamo and the Median Daylight sub as well as some additional commands. The... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/17/2021


Happy Creek, Happy Community: The Restoration of Beaver Creek
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Happy Creek, Happy Community: The Restoration of Beaver Creek

Written By: Ryan Amtmann, PE, Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. Beaver Creek is a tributary to the Milwaukee River running through the heart of the Village of Brown Deer. Recently, the Village partnered with R/M to transform a struggling eight-foot-wide channel of the creek, and its adjacent multi-use... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Amtmann
Date posted03/16/2021


Proactive Rural Highway Resurfacing Proves Safer and Smoother for Travelers
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Proactive Rural Highway Resurfacing Proves Safer and Smoother for Travelers

Written By: Amanda Zacharias, PE, VMA, Alfred Benesch & Company State Highway (STH) 70, between Divide Road and STH 55, in Forest County, WI, isn’t part of the National Highway System – but a projected increase in traffic volumes on this 7.5-mile, rural minor arterial required... Continue Reading

Postedby Amanda Zacharias
Date posted03/16/2021


Engineering Madness Bracket
Engineering Madness Bracket

It’s Engineering Madness! A play on our favorite basketball tournament, we’re making our own bracket challenge with an engineering twist. This is another way to showcase the ways engineering improves our lives. The first match-up tips March 16 on Facebook. To advance your team, use... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted03/15/2021


Transportation Improvement Conference Sets Records
Transportation Improvement Conference Sets Records

The 2021 Transportation Improvement Conference went off virtually this week. Featuring 13 hours of professional development over three days, attendees were able to learn, network and interact with speakers on our virtual platform. And while virtual isn't the same as in-person, we were still happy... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/12/2021


New Affiliate Member - Hausmann-Johnson Insurance
New Affiliate Member - Hausmann-Johnson Insurance

ACEC WI is pleased to welcome Hausmann-Johnson Insurance as our newest Affiliate Member. Their key contact is Rachel DeGrand. Hausmann-Johnson Insurance is one of Wisconsin’s leading insurance agencies with significant expertise in designing and implementing risk management and employee... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted03/4/2021


February 2021 Conduit/WisPAC Update
February 2021 Conduit/WisPAC Update

Our legislative year is already busy. The Governor has released his proposed budget and the Legislature is reviewing it. ACEC WI is actively involved in proposing items that directly benefit members. A big reason that we have a seat at the table is because of our political giving. Help us make a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/25/2021


Check Out Our Annual Awards Magazine
Check Out Our Annual Awards Magazine

ACEC Wisconsin has partnered with The Daily Reporter to produce our annual awards magazine. This publication honors all of our 2021 Engineering Excellence Awards winners. The magazine is distributed to legislators, members and the entire readership of The Daily Reporter. Click the image below to... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/24/2021


2021 Awards Banquet Rescheduled to October
2021 Awards Banquet Rescheduled to October

Because of the ongoing pandemic, the 2021 Awards Banquet has been rescheduled from Friday, April 16 to Friday, October 1, 2021. We will also be moving venues from the American Club to the Osthoff Resort. Additional details about attending this event will be available in late summer. Look for... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/23/2021


New Affiliate Member - JCT Advisors
New Affiliate Member - JCT Advisors

ACEC WI is pleased to welcome JCT Advisors as our newest Affiliate Member. Their key contact is Jill Treadway. JCT Advisors provides business consulting services including but not limited to: business development, strategic and growth planning, financial management, government contracting and FAR... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/23/2021


Celebrating 2021 Engineers Week
Celebrating 2021 Engineers Week

Engineers Week – February 21 – 27 During Engineers Week, we celebrate Wisconsin’s hard-working engineers and acknowledge the many ways engineering impacts our daily life. Engineers take on complex problems and design effective solutions that improve our quality of life. Wisconsin... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/22/2021