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2025 November Advocacy Update
2025 November Advocacy Update

ACEC WI is in the thick of the legislative process, monitoring a wide range of bills from energy to design build to building codes. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the 2026 races. With a new governor and possibly flipped control of the Senate and Assembly, there will be a lot of upheaval! Political... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted11/20/2025


Sponsor the 2026 Transportation Improvement Conference
Sponsor the 2026 Transportation Improvement Conference

Sponsor the Transportation Improvement Conference Save the Date: March 10-11, Wisconsin Dells Now is the best time to step up and sponsor the 2026 Transportation Improvement Conference. Sponsorship highlights your firm in the transportation sector and helps your firm stand out. Platinum... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted11/17/2025


Save the Date - February 25 - Legislative Day
Save the Date - February 25 - Legislative Day

Legislative Day is our annual event to put real engineering members in front of legislators to advocate for the profession. Showing our strength and personalizing relationships is one of the key ways we win on our legislative priorities. Attendees will also get an insider look at the 2026 election... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted11/14/2025


Celebrate Exceptional Volunteers: Nominations Now Open for 2026 Awards
Celebrate Exceptional Volunteers: Nominations Now Open for 2026 Awards

Help us recognize the individuals who make ACEC WI stronger. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted11/13/2025


Strengthen Your Firm With the ACEC Business Insurance Trust
Strengthen Your Firm With the ACEC Business Insurance Trust

The ACEC Business Insurance Trust (BIT) delivers insurance solutions designed specifically for engineering firms. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted11/12/2025


DFD Collaborative Conference Reaches New Highs
DFD Collaborative Conference Reaches New Highs

Save the Date for 2026: Tuesday, November 17! Yesterday's DFD Collaborative Conference set new records with 371 attendees, beating last year's record of 318. Attendees agreed that the networking opportunities, educational sessions and discipline specific roundtables were top notch. It was a group... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted11/5/2025


Dave Brose Inducted into ACEC College of Fellows
Dave Brose Inducted into ACEC College of Fellows

Dave Brose, PE, President of EMCS, Inc., has been inducted into the ACEC College of Fellows. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted10/30/2025


November 2025 Advocacy Update
November 2025 Advocacy Update

ACEC WI is in the thick of the legislative process, monitoring a wide range of bills from energy to design build to building codes. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the 2026 races. With a new governor and possibly flipped control of the Senate and Assembly, there will be a lot of upheaval! Political... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/29/2025


Update Guidance on Federal DBE Program
Update Guidance on Federal DBE Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation has released updated FAQs on recent changes to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, clarifying how new certification requirements will be implemented under the Interim Final Rule effective October 3, 2025. In the new guidance, the U.S. DOT... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/27/2025


Leadership Institute Class of 2026: Building Business Development Skills
Leadership Institute Class of 2026: Building Business Development Skills

This session explored how industry professionals can strengthen client relationships, communicate firm value, and approach business development with confidence. Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted10/23/2025


Connect Nationwide – Join the ACEC Coalitions Today
Connect Nationwide – Join the ACEC Coalitions Today

We wanted to share some exciting news from ACEC — participation in ACEC’s National Coalitions is now included in your membership! Coalitions are national peer communities that bring together engineering business leaders who share similar practice areas, firm roles, and challenges.... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/21/2025


Member News 10.16.25
Member News 10.16.25

raSmith is pleased to announce that their Madison office has a new address: 5201 East Terrace Drive, Suite 380. Read the full press release below: "raSmith’s Madison office has recently moved to 5201 East Terrace Drive, Suite 380, to support the firm’s growth and continue providing... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted10/16/2025