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Trust is at an all-time low. Here are 5 ways to address it

Civil + Structural Engineer

Gallup has recorded near-record lows in public confidence in the majority of institutions it tracks, including big business, unions and newspapers–among the groups that build infrastructure and report on its progress. Some businesses are addressing these issues head-on, creating strategies to build and sustain trust.

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WSP Implements USAID Urban Connect Project in the Philippines

Civil + Structural Engineer

Agency for International Development selected WSP to deliver a five-year project to enhance economic development and improve public service delivery in the Philippines. Agency for International Development (USAID) Urban Connect project to promote inclusive and resilient economic growth of nine secondary cities in the Philippines.

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Future-proofing leadership

Civil + Structural Engineer

Leaders who can engage in these conversations transparently and constructively will build trust with their teams and stakeholders, creating a culture where innovation can flourish without fear of retribution or resistance. Understanding new levels of risk and mitigation. Focus on flexibility and change management.

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Arup selected to implement public infrastructure projects for a more resilient and vibrant Providence Riverwalk

Civil + Structural Engineer

Providence, RI – Global sustainable development consultancy Arup announced today its selection by the City of Providence to lead the design and engineering for the City’s Riverwalk Resilience project. This larger initiative seeks to connect downtown Providence’s public space network and create a more accessible and vibrant city.

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The Vital Role of Community Engagement in School Bond Campaigns

Wolgast Corporation

Fostering a Sense of Ownership Schools are not just buildings; they are the heart of a community. Engaging community members in the decision-making process about school infrastructure investments fosters a sense of ownership and pride. Augmenting Advocacy Efforts Community members are powerful advocates for school bond campaigns.

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ACPA Announces Pipe School 2024

Civil + Structural Engineer

Proven Resilience. As the industry’s premier annual event, Pipe School brings together ACPA members, DOTs/transportation agencies, consulting engineers, contractors, subject matter experts, and various industry personnel to discuss, learn, and engage with one another while advancing the industry. “Not Undeniable Sustainability.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars have already made their mark on the AEC industry through exceptional technical capability, leadership, effective teaching and research, and public service. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.