Hello ACEC Delaware members,

The deadline to submit your Intent to Submit and entry fee for the 2027 Engineering Excellence Awards is about 15 days away: October 30, 2026.

We encourage consulting engineering and surveying firms to showcase the projects shaping Delaware’s future.

Multiple entries are welcome. The final application and project materials are due November 30, 2026.

Please see the attached flyer for details and links to the forms and guidelines. If you have any questions, email me at info@acecde.org.

Thank you,

Crystal

Do not forget about this weekend's 5K for Aerospace Education Foundation in Memory of Bill Conway.

Register TODAY!

Dear ACEC Delaware Members,

Registration is now open for the 2027 DelDOT Winter Workshop, with options to attend in person or virtually.

Wednesday, January 27, 2027

8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Bayhealth’s Blue Hen Conference Center

665 Bay Road, Unit A, Dover, Delaware

The workshop will feature updates from divisions across DelDOT, major project and process updates, and innovative advancements implemented or developed over the past year. The agenda will be shared closer to the event.

Registration fee: $50 for participants outside state, local, or federal government organizations. The fee applies to both in-person and virtual attendance.

Register for the 2027 DelDOT Winter Workshop

In-person space is limited, so please register early. Registration closes January 22, 2027.

Please select your preferred attendance option and plan to attend in that format so organizers can prepare for seating and catering. If you need to change your selection, contact Lindsay Arnone at larnone@udel.edu.

ACEC is excited to partner with Prosci to offer their Change Management Certification Program, a world-class, immersive learning experience designed to equip engineering professionals with the tools, expertise, and ongoing support needed to lead successful organizational change.

This program leverages Prosci’s globally recognized methodology and the ADKAR® Model, enabling participants to apply best practices directly to their active projects. Graduates earn the distinction of being a Prosci Certified Change Practitioner, a credential recognized across industries, including engineering, oil & gas, construction, and municipal sectors.

The Essentials of Risk Management for Consulting Engineers is an eight-module online course offering you a deeper understanding of the fundamental elements of risk management, from contracts to the standard of care and everything in between. Designed specifically for the AEC industry, our faculty of experts will guide participants in managing project risk and share critical insights, tips, and tools they've learned from spending decades "in the trenches."

This course is designed for consulting engineering firms of any size or discipline. Small and medium-size firms without in-house counsel or any formal risk management programs will find this program particularly useful.

Professional Insurance for Engineers — Exclusively for ACEC Members!

Did you know that ACEC Delaware is part of the ACEC Business Insurance Trust (BIT)?

Through BIT, engineering firms can access professional, tailored insurance solutions designed specifically for the unique risks and challenges of our industry.

From professional liability to business operations coverage, ACEC BIT provides the protection, stability, and peace of mind your firm deserves.

👉 Learn more at www.acecbit.org or visit the ACEC BIT LinkedIn page:

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Let’s continue protecting what we build — together.