Kansas Engineer

Our 2026 KSPE Conference Keynote Speaker, Brian C. Black, tells the story of the 1919 military convoy that crossed a roadless America and changed how a future president, and a nation, thought about infrastructure forever. 🔗 Register here: kansasengineer.org/event-6620122

Registration is open for the 2026 KSPE Annual Conference! 📍 Hilton Garden Inn – Manhattan 📅 June 17–19 🔗 kansasengineer.org/Annual-Confere… Stay tuned as we highlight sessions, speakers, and events over the coming weeks!

Policy and infrastructure decisions impact engineering work across the state. If you haven’t checked in recently, take a moment this week to review KSPE advocacy updates and see what’s coming up on the events calendar. Events and updates: kansasengineer.org/Events-Calendar

Session I of the KSPE/MSPE Government Engineers Leadership Program is off to a great start with our inaugural class. Big thanks to GFT for hosting this session, and our speakers for bringing expertise to topics. We are excited for the next generation of engineering leaders!

🗓️ Save the date! The KSPE Annual Conference is June 17–19 in Manhattan, KS. Details are coming soon — for now, hold the dates and watch for updates: kansasengineer.org/Events-Calendar

KSPE Eastern Chapter members enjoyed visiting with the #KSLEG Johnson County delegation and answering questions about local projects, water, transportation, licensure and future engineers #ProtectThePE #YourPENetwork

We’re excited to welcome Brian C. Black, author of Ike’s Road Trip, as the 2026 Keynote Speaker for the KSPE Conference! Stay tuned for more details and event updates. We look forward to welcoming you!

A big thank you to the students, teachers, and KSPE volunteers who made the 2026 MATHCOUNTS Competition in Wichita a great event. Your time and encouragement help students grow their problem-solving skills and discover what is possible in STEM.

Join KSPE Wichita Chapter for Hoops & Hops — a March Madness social on March 19 at 4:00 PM at Gilly’s Golden Circle (Park City). It’s a relaxed, friendly way to connect with colleagues and build community. Details and registration: kansasengineer.org/Events-Calendar

Full house for the Water Quality Seminar hosted by KSPE, ACEC Kansas, and KDHE. The event brings together engineers and professionals from across the state to learn about current water quality challenges, regulatory updates, and technical solutions.

Best of luck to the students competing at the State MATHCOUNTS Competition! On March 7, students from across the state will put their problem-solving skills to the test. KSPE values events that challenge students, and connects them to opportunities in engineering!

A quick Engineers Week question: If you could go back and give your early-career self one piece of advice, what would it be? Drop it below. You never know who needs to hear it today!

Kansas engineers build solutions that last. What Kansas project (big or small) are you most proud to have worked on? If you can share details, tell us the impact. If not, describe the challenge!

Proud moment for Kansas engineers! During Engineers Week, we’re recognizing the Governor’s official proclamation celebrating the impact engineers make across our state, every day. #EngineersWeek2026

Happy Engineers Week! 🎉 This week is all about celebrating the engineers who turn ideas into the roads, bridges, buildings, and systems we count on every day. Thanks to all the engineers out there. We appreciate you! 👏

To kick off Engineers Week, MSPE Western Chapter and KSPE Eastern Chapter hosted the 75th annual joint celebration lunch! Congratulations to Chad Hall of HDR, KSPE Eastern Chapter's Engineer of the Year. Your outstanding contributions to the profession make a lasting impact.

Kicking off Engineers Week with the KSPE Board meeting! Our board members are dedicated to advancing the engineering profession in Kansas through advocacy, professional development, and community engagement. #EngineersWeek #EWeek2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the KSPE–MSPE Public Engineering & Government (PEG) Seminar. We appreciate our speakers, sponsors, and attendees for making the conference a success.

🚨 SOLD OUT: Water Quality Seminar Thank you for the strong interest! Registration is now full. If you’d like to be added to the waiting list, please email info@kansasengineer.org.

We’re excited to kick off the 2026 MathCounts of Kansas competitions across the state and celebrate the hard work, curiosity, and problem-solving skills of these students. We’ll see you at chapter competitions in February and at the State Competition in March!