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ANNOUNCEMENTS
🌟 ACEC Arizona Goes to Washington D.C.: Advocating for Arizona’s Future
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Arizona (ACEC-AZ) recently traveled to Washington, D.C. for the ACEC National...
Update on DBE Legal Challenges
ACEC continues to closely monitor the pending legal challenges to the federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program and...


Convention Wrap-up and What’s Next on Reconciliation
To the ACEC Community, One week ago today, we closed the books on our 2025 Annual Convention and Legislative Summit. This year’s...


April Highlights & New Convention Speakers
To the ACEC Community, Less than two weeks remain until our Annual Convention and Legislative Summit; we recently added two senior...
ACEC study on the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
We are pleased to share ACEC’s just-released study on the impacts of TCJA on the engineering industry . As you know, key provisions in...


Maximize Your Member Benefits with the ACEC Trusts
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 1:30-2:30 PM Eastern ACEC membership has its privileges, including access to professional liability insurance...


Earth Day Insights: Engineering's Role in Sustainability
To the ACEC Community, Today is Earth Day, and it’s somewhat fitting that this celebration of environmental sustainability and...


Register today for the Morrissey Goodale’s Western States M&A and Business Symposium taking place on June 11-13, 2025 at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Symposium provides a unique opportunity for AE and environmental industry executives and investors from the West and around the...


Florida Elections Watch and ACEC's March Achievements
To the ACEC Community, I begin this month’s recap with the sad news that former ACEC Chair Eric Flicker passed away yesterday morning....
Envisioning a New “Water Ethic” for the Engineering Community
Virtual Preview – April 8, 2025 In-Person Summit – May 6&7, 2025, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Climate change, population and...


Press Release: PMI’s Michel Thiry to Speak at the 2025 USAV Symposium
Globally Recognized Author in Value and Project Management to Share Insights on Maximizing Value in Government Programs Washington,...


Navigating Uncertainty: Funding, Tariffs, Policy Shifts, and Industry Impacts
To the ACEC Community, Late yesterday afternoon, House Speaker Johnson rallied enough Republican votes to pass a stopgap spending bill...


Celebrating Engineers Week: Honoring Innovation, Advocacy, and Excellence
To the ACEC Community, This past Sunday marked the beginning of Engineers Week. For more than six decades, E-Week has been a...


Navigating Change: ACEC's Response to Washington's New Leadership
To the ACEC Community, Last week, we announced that President Trump’s 2024 campaign manager will be a speaker at our Annual...
OMB memo and impact to federal programs and projects- Check back for updates
Updated information sent 1/29/2025 at 11:20AM News outlets are reporting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has withdrawn the...
DEI executive orders
ACEC has been receiving many questions on the new Administration's actions related to DEI programs and I wanted to provide a summary of...
ACEC Update on Trump Executive Orders
We are now four days into the second Trump Administration and there is much activity in Washington to report. You may have seen that on...


Trump 2.0: Executive Orders, Industry Impacts, and the Future of Engineering
To the ACEC Community, As promised, President Trump kicked off his second term at full speed, signing a record-setting 26 Day One...
Impact of New Executive Order on IIJA Funded Projects
UPDATE as of 1/22/2025- FHWA has restarted reimbursement of federal-aid highway projects. So, thankfully, the immediate crisis seems to...


From Ashes to Action: Rebuilding, Leadership, and Change on Both Coasts
To the ACEC Community, The eyes of the nation are on the two coasts this week. Fires continue to rage throughout Los Angeles, with...
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