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SUMMARY:Project Management 101: Laying the Foundation for Superior Project Managers
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URL:https://www.acec.org/event/project-management-101-laying-the-foundation-for-superior-project-managers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T140000
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SUMMARY:How New IIJA and IRA Grants Can Fund Your Next Energy Project
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 7\, 2024\, 2:00-3:00 PM Eastern \nJoin us to learn about brand new grant opportunities and preview new funding sources being released to the energy market via the IIJA and IRA. You’ll hear directly from Giulia Siccardo\, the U.S. Department of Energy’s leading official in charge of building a domestic supply chain for clean energy. \nDuring this 60-minute session\, explore the first of many grant opportunities available to firms and their clients in areas like battery and mineral manufacturing and clean manufacturing at former coal sites. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nBe on the forefront of identifying grant opportunities for the energy market\nUnderstand the funding breakdown of major policies like IIJA\, IRA\, & CHIPs and how your firm can capitalize\nParticipate in open discussion with a leader from a key federal agency in the area of developing future energy projects\n\nPresenter: Giulia Siccardo\, Director\, Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains\, U.S. Department of Energy \nGiulia Siccardo is an experienced professional in the energy\, automotive\, and sustainability sectors. As the Director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing & Energy Supply Chains\, she is responsible for awarding government investments to strengthen and secure U.S. manufacturing capacity and workforce development\, as well as administer the Defense Production Act for critical energy technologies. Her scope includes batteries\, hydrogen\, heat pumps\, solar\, transmission\, and zero-emission materials\, among other technologies. Prior to joining DOE\, Ms. Siccardo was a partner at McKinsey & Co. and had a role in launching the company Frontier\, a company committed to accelerate the development of carbon removal technologies.
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/energy-provisions-iija-and-ira/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T123000
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SUMMARY:Engineering Your DEI Journey: Client Perspectives and Industry Progress
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 8\, 2024\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ET \nWhere is your firm on its DEI journey and why does it matter?  A panel of ACEC firm executives will share their perspective and insights on the recently released results of the ACEC Research Institute’s Diversity Roadmap as well as progress on their own DEI journey. Monica G. Tibbits-Nutt\, AICP\, LEED AP BD+C\, Secretary and CEO of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation\, will also join the discussion to offer the client perspective and how diversity and inclusion are imperative to building better teams\, better projects\, and better communities. \nModerator: \n\nKatharine Mottley (she/her)\, Vice President of Tax and Workforce Policy and DEI&B Committee Liaison\, ACEC\n\nPanelists: \n\nLisa Brothers (she/her/hers)\, PE\, ENV SP\, LEED AP BD+C\, President and CEO\, Nitsch Engineering\nDaphne Bryant\, Executive Director\, ACEC Research Institute\nMasai Lawson\, Senior Manager\, Talent Acquisition & Inclusion\, Gannett Fleming\nMonica G. Tibbits-Nutt\, AICP\, LEED AP BD+C\, Secretary and CEO\, Massachusetts Department of Transportation\n\n 
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/engineering-your-dei-journey-client-perspectives-and-industry-progress/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education,Research Institute
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240307
DTSTAMP:20240205T014318
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T141256Z
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SUMMARY:Personal and Organizational Ethics: Charting a Values-Based Course to Authenticity and Trust
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URL:https://www.acec.org/event/personal-and-organizational-ethics-charting-a-values-based-course-to-authenticity-and-trust/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T143000
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SUMMARY:Market Briefings: Intel for Engineers (Four-Part Series)
DESCRIPTION:ACEC is offering a four-part webinar series\, held quarterly in 2024. The courses will center on markets that are forecasted to experience change or growth. Each session will include a panel of speakers including industry experts\, clients\, and association leaders that will share their market specific trends and insights. \n>>Click here to register for the full series and save 25% on our regular online class pricing! \n  \nThe Growing Energy Market\nWednesday\, February 21\, 2024\, 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern \nACEC will focus on the growth occurring in the energy market. Through a partner presentation with the New Energy Committee\, participants will hear about trends impacting the energy market including the necessity of coal\, renewable alternatives\, power plant development and the vulnerability of the grid. Also\, hear about the energy transition and how it is impacting vertical buildings and what design engineers need to know. \nPresenters: Michelle Bloodworth\, President and CEO\, America’s Power; Justin Vala\, Senior Vice President\, Engineering and Construction\, Tenaska; and Peter McPhee\, Senior Program Director with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center \nAdaptive Re-Use – What’s Next for Office?\nWednesday\, May 1\, 2024\, 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern\n \nHear from a panel of clients\, developers and architects on adaptive re-use in the commercial real estate sector. Through a partner presentation with ACEC’s Coalitions\, find out what’s next for office including conversions to affordable housing\, multifamily living spaces\, entertainment centers and healthcare offices. Hear about design challenges\, success stories and how engineers can bring value to these project types\, and when to demo and when to re-build. \nHealth Care & Life Sciences\nWednesday\, August 21\, 2024\, 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern \nHear from a panel of owners\, clients and industry experts on the trends impacting the health care and life sciences market alongside the ACEC Coalitions CASE and CAMEE groups. Panelists will cover what sectors within the market are experiencing the most growth\, the surge in mental health\, the aging population and the related facilities. Also hear about what regional locations are expected to see growth. \nData Centers & Telecommunications\nWednesday\, November 13\, 2024\, 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern\n \nACEC will present a panel of experts in collaboration with the ACEC’s new Technology Committee on the data center and telecommunications markets. The data center market continues to grow\, and incentives are provided to those who can locate land to build new centers and hyperscale data centers on. Also hear how the latest trend “AI” is impacting the market. \n\n*The recording for each part will be added to the class materials the following day. \n\nCan’t join us for the full series? Click below to register for one class. \n\nFebruary 21 – The Growing Energy Market\nMay 1 – Adaptive Re-Use – What’s Next for Office?\nAugust 21 – Health Care & Life Sciences\nNovember 13 – Data Centers & Telecommunications
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/market-briefings-intel-for-engineers-four-part-series/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T143000
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SUMMARY:Market Briefings: The Growing Energy Market
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 21\, 2024\, 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern\n \nACEC is offering a four-part webinar series\, held quarterly in 2024. The courses will center on markets that are forecasted to experience change or growth. Each session will include a panel of speakers including industry experts\, clients\, and association leaders that will share their market specific trends and insights. \nACEC will focus on the growth occurring in the energy market. Through a partner presentation with the New Energy Committee\, participants will hear about trends impacting the energy market including the necessity of coal\, renewable alternatives\, power plant development and the vulnerability of the grid. Also\, hear about the energy transition and how it is impacting vertical buildings and what design engineers need to know. \nPresenters: Michelle Bloodworth\, President and CEO\, America’s Power; Justin Vala\, Senior Vice President\, Engineering and Construction\, Tenaska; and Peter McPhee\, Senior Program Director with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center \nInterested in attending the full series? Click here to register and save 25% on our regular online class pricing! \nCan’t join us for the full series? Click below to register for one class. \n\nFebruary 21 – The Growing Energy Market\nMay 1 – Adaptive Re-Use – What’s Next for Office?\nAugust 21 – Health Care & Life Sciences\nNovember 13 – Data Centers & Telecommunications\n\n*The recording for each part will be added to the class materials the following day.
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/market-briefings-the-growing-energy-market/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T153000
DTSTAMP:20240205T014318
CREATED:20231219T154529Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Joint Town Hall Event - CASE\, NCSEA\, and SEI
DESCRIPTION:FOR THE BETTERMENT OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJOINT TOWN HALL\nFebruary 21\, 2024\n2:00-3:30 PM ET \n\n\n\n\nLeadership from CASE\, NCSEA and SEI will host a virtual joint town hall event to discuss how the three organizations are progressing to fulfill the Vision for the Future of Structural Engineering (adopted April 2019)\, highlighting initiatives to advance the profession and enhance member engagement. \nThe town hall is an opportunity to catch up on things you might have missed and gain insight into what the three organizations are doing moving forward.
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/2024-joint-town-hall-event-case-ncsea-and-sei/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Coalition Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240226T100000
DTSTAMP:20240205T014318
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SUMMARY:Small Firm Workshop- Leading Your Firm into the Future
DESCRIPTION:Small Firm Workshop- Leading Your Firm into the Future \nJoin us 25-26 February 2024 for a Small Firm Workshop: Leading Your Firm into the Future! \nPresented by William Siegel and Kevin McMahon of McMahon Siegel Group\, and David Whitmire of Thinc Strategy\, attendees will discover the strategies for thriving in today’s dynamic business landscape\, navigate change with resilience\, and learn the art of successful succession planning.  The workshop begins at 11 AM on the 25th and will finish by 10 AM on Monday morning (8 hours of educational material). \nDuring the first half of the workshop\, learn how to develop a strategy to attack gaps in the market for small firms that can drive sustained profitability and growth. This session will identify alternative business approaches and challenge small firm owners to rethink their strategies to thrive in today’s challenging environment including talent shortages\, industry consolidation\, and technology advancements. \nIn the second half of the workshop attendees will continue to explore change management strategies including and leading up to succession planning. \nThe workshop includes the presentation of case studies\, round tabling\, panel discussions\, and group exercises.  \nRegister for the Small Firm Workshop and a single event\, or combine with the Coalitions Winter meeting and make the most of these events. \nIf you have already registered for the Winter Coalitions Meeting and would like to add on the Small Firm Workshop\, please contact Kris at kkorfonta@acec.org \nClick here to register. \nClick here to book your room.
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/small-firm-workshop-leading-your-firm-into-the-future/
LOCATION:New Orleans\, LA\, Le Méridien New Orleans 333 Poydras Street\, New Orleans\, Louisiana\, 70130
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240226T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T120000
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SUMMARY:2024 Coalitions Winter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Click below to learn more and sign up.
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/2024-coalitions-winter-meeting/
LOCATION:New Orleans\, LA\, Le Méridien New Orleans 333 Poydras Street\, New Orleans\, Louisiana\, 70130
CATEGORIES:Coalition Event,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T120000
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SUMMARY:2024 Joint Winter Meeting of Water & Environment and Energy Committees
DESCRIPTION:February 27-29\, 2024 \nJoin the Water & Environment and Energy Committees at ACEC National’s headquarters for three days of programming\, including: \n\nA preview of the 2024 election year\nFiscal challenges and the effect on infrastructure finance\nTransitions in the Energy Market\nHow stakeholders are implementing IIJA/IRA in key energy markets\n\nClick to download a detailed agenda \n*This meeting is open to all ACEC members\, even you are not already a member of the Water & Environment and Energy Committees. \n 
URL:https://www.acec.org/event/2024-joint-winter-meeting-of-water-environment-and-energy-committees/
LOCATION:ACEC National Headquarters\, 1400 L St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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