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Save the Date for DFDM 2020
Save the Date for DFDM 2020

Join Us on Monday, September 28 Save the date and join architects and engineers from the private and public sectors for a day of education and networking. This meeting is hand-crafted by ACEC WI, AIA and DFDM to provide something for everyone. Agenda and registration details will be available in... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/18/2020


2019-20 Legislative Successes
2019-20 Legislative Successes

Election season is upon us and I want to encourage you to contribute to the ACEC WI Conduit or PAC either for the first time or make an additional contribution.The 2019-2020 legislative session concluded and ACEC WI proudly celebrates a successful end to a political giving campaign that proves... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/15/2020


Understanding Highway Hydraulics Keeps Bridges, People Safe
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Understanding Highway Hydraulics Keeps Bridges, People Safe

Written by Pete Haug, PE, Ayres Associates One of the principles of engineering is that water always wins. Whether contained in a river or falling in a rainstorm, water finds a way to infiltrate basements, saturate soils – and undermine bridges. Bridge Failure & Scour The most common... Continue Reading

Postedby Pete Haug
Date posted06/9/2020


ACEC Statement of Support for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in a Difficult Time
ACEC Statement of Support for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in a Difficult Time

ACEC issued the following statement regarding the current national conversation. We echo this sentiment as we strive to break down barriers in engineering and related fields. Our strategic plan includes a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we continue to work within our profession to... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/8/2020


Member News 6.2.20
Member News 6.2.20

raSmith has received state and national structural engineering excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Both awards honor the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Hamel Music Center. The ACEC Wisconsin Chapter awarded raSmith a Best of State Engineering... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/2/2020


Share Your News With Us
Share Your News With Us

If you have news about your firm, send it to ACEC WI! We publish updates about staff changes, awards and other positive information from our member firms. It promotes your firm and highlights the growth and community interactions of our members. The news is published as a story on our website and... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/31/2020


Official Results for 2020-21 Board of Directors
Official Results for 2020-21 Board of Directors

The 2020-21 ACEC WI Board of Directors election results are now official with 48 percent of the voting strength casting ballots. The newly elected Board takes office July 1, 2020 and serve through June 30, 2021. Thank You Outgoing Board Members We offer our gratitude and appreciation to... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/29/2020


Virtual Business Meeting Celebrates a Successful Year
Virtual Business Meeting Celebrates a Successful Year

On May 28th, ACEC Wisconsin members gathered virtually from around the state for our first virtual Annual Business Meeting. While Miller Park would have been an awesome venue to celebrate our best year ever, we still had our typical Annual Meeting crew on-hand virtually to celebrate our successes... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted05/29/2020


May 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update
May 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update

Even during these difficult times, the political process is ramping up. Now is a perfect time to contribute to the conduit or WisPAC to get ready for the intense campaigning season. Help us make a difference and support pro-engineering candidates through the Conduit/WisPAC. Below is the list of... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/29/2020


WSPE Virtual Discover Conference
WSPE Virtual Discover Conference

NSPE-WI, formerly WSPE, will be offering continuing education courses as their 2020 Virtual Discovery Conference from June 10 to July 30. There are currently 16 courses planned over these weeks. The session days and times vary; 4 sessions Tuesday at noon, 4 sessions Wednesdays 10:00 a.m., 4... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/29/2020


Join our Virtual Legislative Meeting
Join our Virtual Legislative Meeting

Join us for a virtual fly-in meeting with Congressman Mike Gallagher. This is our opportunity to discuss federal infrastructure from an engineering perspective. There is no cost to attend but registration is required to receive the webinar log-in information. You must sign in to register for this... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/27/2020


Civil 3D Workshop 2020 Call for Proposals
Civil 3D Workshop 2020 Call for Proposals

Are you interested in participating as a speaker at this year's workshop? Speakers bring their unique knowledge on a wide range of Civil 3D, AutoCAD and Infraworks issues to provide tips and tricks to attendees. The call is open to anyone who is interested and will be evaluated by our Civil 3D... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted05/21/2020