ACEC NEWS / FALL CONFERENCE
ACEC’s Fall Conference kicked off this morning in New Orleans with a meeting of our Board of Directors, during which President and CEO Linda Bauer Darr delivered remarks on the…
Over the last few years, many have gone from thinking about software as the exclusive domain of developers to now having the low-code software and AI capabilities to develop applications…
During the 2023 Fall Conference awards ceremony, ACEC recognized John Carrato, Benesch’s former CEO and the immediate past chair of the ACEC Research Insitute, with the prestigious Chair Emeritus Award.…
Immersive collaboration is an evolving hot topic across industries, particularly considering the high proportion of remote workers. While there are a few ways to define immersive collaboration, it was defined…
Throughout the Fall Conference, the power of translating human potential and wisdom across industries emerged as an overarching theme. Ben Saunders is living proof of how this multidisciplinary collaboration is…
“Environmental, Social, and Governance” refers to a framework covering non-traditional risk assessment contingencies. Given the widespread misconceptions around context and the rising importance of such disclosures amongst financial institutions, it…
The engineering workforce shortage is a stark reality: 52 percent of ACEC member firms reported having to decline projects due to staffing issues over the past three months. By framing…
When considering the engineering workforce shortage, it is critical that ACEC member firms prioritize making their workplaces attractive to prospective employees. It is equally important that those environments foster a…
Swimmer, author, and journalist Diana Nyad treated Fall Conference attendees with an inspirational and spirited presentation where she shared her journey of becoming the first person ever to swim from…
The 7 a.m. meeting start time did not diminish the enthusiasm for ACEC’s new Technology Committee, which still drew a standing-room only crowd this morning at the Fall Conference in…