Member

Young Professional Development in Public Works Happy Hour Jam

The Young Professionals Committee will host an open discussion on ways in which professionals can identify talent, create meaningful succession planning, and develop a culture that bridges generational gaps for…

Read More

Accelerating Europe’s Best Traffic Mgt Practices—Let’s Go Dutch!

Join us in this session to learn how proven European Mobility Best Practices and Technologies can deliver significant, measurable improvements in multi-modal traffic flow, transit performance, and safety and even…

Read More

Comprehensive Drainage Improvements Through Policy and Construction

The City of Dalton, located in the mountains of North Georgia, is known as the “Carpet Capital” of the world. In 2020, the city’s public works department took on the…

Read More

Emergency Planning that Protects Lives of People with Disabilities

Obviously, emergencies impact citizens with and without disabilities. However, history has shown that people with disabilities are disproportionately affected by disasters because their needs are often overlooked or completely disregarded.…

Read More

Harmful Bot or Helpful Tool: Incorporating Generative AI into Public Works

Integrating Generative AI into Public Works provides both exciting opportunities and potential pitfalls. Public Works organizations are currently grappling with whether to embrace, reject or put off integrating this technology.…

Read More

Intro to Hero

The “Intro to Hero” briefing provides information on how to fill critical vacancies through the creation of a training pipeline by building a successful school-focused, work-based learning program. Growing skilled…

Read More

Model as a Legal Document: It’s Only a Matter of Time

Building Information Modeling (BIM) signifies a pivotal shift in construction project delivery. With this digital revolution, comes a discussion on the Model as a Legal Document (MALD). While MALD holds…

Read More

Seven Habits of Highly Defective Leaders

A humorous walk-through of bad behaviors exhibited by most leaders, ourselves included, with tips and tricks to help. At the conclusion of this session participants will be better able to:…

Read More

Think Fast! Accelerating a WWTP Expansion to Meet Population Growth

The San Antonio River Authority (SARA) was created in 1937 by the State of Texas to preserve, protect, and manage the resources and environment of the San Antonio River Basin.…

Read More

Your SW Utility is How Old? – It’s Time to Reevaluate Your SW Program

Every user-fee-funded stormwater (SW) program evolves and is subject to changing needs and requirements. With many SW utilities in Georgia and across the country originally formed in the 1990s and…

Read More