ACEC NEWS / CONVENTION

Scenes from Tuesday’s Convention Events

 

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Discussing the ACEC Research Institute’s New AI Study with Joe Bates

At ACEC’s 2025 Annual Convention and Legislative Summit, we’re exploring the transformative role of AI in engineering. Our latest Engineering Influence podcast features an insightful discussion with Joe Bates, a…

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“Can You Hear Me Now?”: Navigating the Digital New Normal

Collaboration expert Erica Dhawan began her General Session remarks with what is almost certainly an ACEC Convention first: she asked the attendees to stand, cranked up Panjabi MC, and led…

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ACEC Research Institute AI Study: The Future is Here

Artificial Intelligence (AI) won’t change what engineers are. It will change what engineers do. That’s the key takeaway from the ACEC Research Institute’s newly released study on the role of…

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Scenes from Today’s Events at Convention

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Trump 2024 Campaign Manager Discusses the “Art of the Comeback”

They’re the questions everyone in politics wants answered: What makes President Trump tick? How does he make decisions? How did he pull off the greatest political comeback in American history?…

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Creativity in Music and Engineering with John Ondrasik

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter John Ondrasik, best known as Five for Fighting, joined the Engineering Influence podcast for an inspiring conversation where he shares his unique connection to the engineering world. With…

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Technology, Workforce Committees Full Speed Ahead at Annual Convention

ACEC’s Technology and Workforce Committees held meetings during the Council’s Annual Convention and Legislative Summit. With emerging technologies and the ongoing workforce challenge both high on Convention attendees’ priority lists,…

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Washington Insiders Offer Unique Perspectives on State of American Politics

ACEC’s Annual Convention and Legislative Summit opened with presentations on the state of American politics from two Washington insiders, American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Kevin Kosar and NPR Political Correspondent…

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Navigating the ESG Minefield

Messaging expert and pollster Michael Maslansky prefaced his remarks at this morning’s General Session with a personal anecdote about building his children a surprise treehouse while they were away at…

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