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Drexel Town Square
Drexel Town Square

2020 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: GRAEFClient: City of Oak Creek Oak Creek is a fast-growing city located in the greater Milwaukee area. To add to the area’s quality of life and create a unique identity, the city decided to create a focal point to serve as the... Continue Reading

Postedby Pat Kressin
Date posted02/17/2020


Innovative Low Level Phosphorus Compliance
Innovative Low Level Phosphorus Compliance

2020 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: Donohue & Associates Inc.Client: City of Medford One of the most problematic water pollutants that water utilities are dealing with is phosphorus. It comes from a wide variety of biological sources and is hard to remove from... Continue Reading

Postedby Staff
Date posted02/17/2020


Menekaunee Harbor Park & Boat Launch
Menekaunee Harbor Park & Boat Launch

2020 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: Ayres Associates Inc.Client: City of Marinette The City of Marinette’s harbor had become more of a liability than an asset. It was filled with contaminated sediment and weeds and the infrastructure was long overdue for... Continue Reading

Postedby Staff
Date posted02/17/2020


Attend Legislative Day
Attend Legislative Day

There's still time to sign up for Legislative Day! We'll be visitng 60 Representatives and Senators, hearing from great speakers and learning the value of grassroots advocacy. It's our most important advocacy event of the year so sign up today. Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/12/2020


Participate in #EngineersMakeItHappen Campaign
Participate in #EngineersMakeItHappen Campaign

Help us make a splash during Engineers Week: Now (Feb. 10-14): Print, share and display the poster in your office. Include #EngineersMakeItHappen in your content planning for social media. During Engineers Week (Feb. 16-22) Share the social media graphic using hashtags:... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/10/2020


Member News 2.4.20
Member News 2.4.20

Strand Associates announces the retirement of Mike Felker, PE. Read the full press release below: 'It is with the warmest appreciation and best wishes for the future that we announce the retirement of COO Michael C. Felker, P.E., effective February 3, 2020. It is difficult to summarize the many... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/4/2020


January 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update
January 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update

We are now less than a year away from the 2020 elections and the political process is heating up. ACEC WI is involved in political fights over bills about interior designers and plastic pipes. Conduit contributors will help us step up and support candidates that support us on these issues. We have... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/29/2020


Register Now for the TIC
Register Now for the TIC

Early Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 1 Register today for the Transportation Improvement Conference! Join hundreds of engineers and WisDOT staff for two days of education and networking. This year's agenda offers something for everyone. PDH credits are available too. Anyone working... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/28/2020


Member News 1.28.20
Member News 1.28.20

raSmith is pleased to announce that Paul Ford has joined the firm's Brookfield office as a structural bridge engineer. Read the full press release below: "Paul Ford has joined raSmith in Brookfield, Wisconsin, as a structural bridge engineer. Ford brings nearly 15 years of experience as a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/28/2020


Last Chance to Attend the February Transportation Quarterly
Last Chance to Attend the February Transportation Quarterly

Join us on February 4 for the Transportation Quarterly meeting. It is your best chance to network with other engineers and learn from WisDOT in a small group setting. The deadline to register for this event is January 24 so reserve your spot today! Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/22/2020


Sign up Today for the 2020 Transportation Improvement Conference
Sign up Today for the 2020 Transportation Improvement Conference

This year's TIC was designed with engineers in mind. A large committee crafted an agenda that should appeal to anyone working with transportation in Wisconsin. We have a wide range of WisDOT and private engineers coming to speak on a wide variety of topics and all our sessions offer PDHs. There... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/21/2020


Join Representative Born and Secretary Thompson at Legislative Day
Join Representative Born and Secretary Thompson at Legislative Day

We're excited to welcome three great speakers for this year's Legislative Day: WisDOT Secretary Craig Thompson will look back at his first year in the Department and talk about upcoming initiatives Representative Mark Born will discuss legislative issues and his role on the Joint Finance... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/21/2020