acec/pa

Meetings & Events

View ACEC/PA’s Upcoming Events page for the latest meetings, or add your engineering news to the Industry Calendar (for access information, please contact Laurie L. Troutman or call 717-540-6811). Other special events are listed below.








Upcoming Events





Still Time to Register for March Meetings!

There is still time to register for these ACEC/PA March meetings. For more information, go to the events  list on our Web site.

Western Chapter Meeting

The ACEC/PA Western Chapter Meeting will be held on March 12, 2010, beginning at 11:30 a.m.

Speaker: Ody Mackin, Mackin Engineering

Topic: Engineering Industry Perspective – 50 Years as a Consulting Engineer

Central Chapter Meeting

The ACEC/PA Central Chapter Meeting will be held on March 17, 2010, beginning at 11:30 a.m. 

Speaker: Scott Hursh, CPA, CCIFP

Topic: The 2010 Economic Outlook

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Register for the Improving Energy Performance in the Building Envelope Seminar

American Council of Engineering Companies of PA

 In Partnership With

AIA Pennsylvania, Delaware Valley Green Building Council,  Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers, and Penn State Great Valley

presents

Improving Energy Performance in the Building Envelope

Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Place: The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley, 30 East Swedesford Road, Malvern PA, 19355-1443
Cost: 
Current Penn State Student – $89
Member of partnering organizations and national affiliate – On or before March 22 – $139
Non-Members – On or before March 22 – $159 

Highlights 

  • Delivering Energy Efficient Air and Vapor Barrier Systems
  • Achieving Energy Efficient Roofing with Building Integrated Photovoltaics, Green Roofs, and Energy Star Design
  • Insulated Cladding Solutions for High Performance Buildings
  • Elements of Commissioning and Testing for High Performance Building Enclosures

Download the brochure 

Registration Details
Registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, session materials and certificate of attendance. Register online: www.sgps.psu.edu/energyperformance or call 610.648.3274

Continuing Education Credits

  • 5 PDH
  • 5 AIA Sustainable Design HSW Learning Units for Architects AIA Learning Units qualify for Professional Engineers PDH in New York State, and may qualify in other states. Check with your state Licensing Board to confirm. 





Please Join ACEC/PA for Its Annual Meeting at Kiawah Island Golf Resort April 14-18, 2010

Schedule

April 14
2 p.m. – Board of Directors Meeting followed by Annual Meeting
5-7 p.m. – Welcome Reception

April 15
8 a.m. – Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Educational Sessions
Afternoon – ACEC/PA Golf Outing (additional fee)
Evening – Group Dinner (additional fee)

April 16
8 a.m. – Breakfast
8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. - Educational Sessions
Evening – Group Dinner (additional fee)

April 17
6:30 p.m. – President’s Reception
7:30 p.m. –  President’s Dinner

Please log in to register






Industry Calendar





Diamond Awards Gala Recognized Firms for Excellence

This year’s ACEC/PA Diamond Awards for Engineering Excellence recognized Pennsylvania’s outstanding firms on February 4 at The Hotel Hershey. ACEC/PA extends congratulations to all who participated. Winners were:

Grand Conceptor Award
Firm: The Louis Berger Group, Inc.
Owner: Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission
Project: Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge Rehabilitation and Widening
Category: Transportation

Best Panel Award
Firm: Ammann & Whitney Pennsylvania, Inc.
Owner: University of Pennsylvania
Project: UPenn Weave Bridge
Category: Structural Systems

Distinguished Award of Merit
George Rettew Jr., PE, PLS
Rettew Associates, Inc.

Client of Distinction
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
Philadelphia, Pa.

Honor Awards

Certificate Recipients

ACEC/PA extends thanks to the gala sponsors:
Stambaugh Ness
The Louis Berger Group, Inc.

View gala photos (click on Public Galleries, ACECPA)