Luncheon and Presentations in Reno, Nevada

January 28
A panel of local industry leaders who have successfully navigated these environments. Featuring experts from TMWA, RTC, Kimley-Horn, J-U-B, and UNR, this session will explore the day-to-day realities of both sides of the industry.
1 PDH

February 25
Advancing sustainable vegetation management along a critical stretch of the Truckee River.
Sophie Butler
1 PDH

No March Luncheon

April 22
Race Against the Clock – Emergency Heat Loop Repair at TMWRF. A full design in under two months, navigating tight space constraints, long-lead equipment procurement, and complex construction phasing with minimal shutdowns.
Kyle Pierce, P.E., and Dr. Shirin Goli
1 PDH

May 18
Annual Regulatory Update featuring the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Topics include proposed NAC 232 regulation changes, a BDR update for NRS 327, and general board information.
Mark Fakler, PE
1 PDH

Luncheon and Presentations in Reno, Nevada

January 22
Marlette Lake Dam Rehabilitation, a significant high-hazard earthen embankment dam serving Northern Nevada's water supply needs. Built 150 years ago, this historic structure creates a 12,000 acre-foot reservoir as part of the vital Marlette Lake Water System
Chelsea Cluff
1 PDH

February 26
Groundbreaking research on 3D-printed military construction. Developing innovative "LEGO-like" modular methods that aim to deliver faster construction, reduced waste, and enhanced logistics for military operations.
Dr. Floriana Petrone
1 PDH

No March Luncheon

April 23
Important updates on current and upcoming infrastructure projects throughout Douglas County.
Jeremy Hutchings, P.E.
1 PDH

May 21
Latest regulatory changes, licensing requirements, and industry standards affecting our industry from the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Mark Fakler, P.E.
1 PDH

No June Luncheon

July 23
This session explored how engineers at all levels can contribute to business development efforts through everyday project interactions and client relationship building.
Zachariah Barnes
1 PDH

August 21
"The New Road Ahead" presentation provided insight on Nevada's evolving transportation infrastructure, highlighting innovative project delivery methods and strategic approaches to managing large-scale capital investments.
Sajid Sulahria, P.E.
1 PDH

September 24
City of Reno updates on two major initiatives including the updated Public Works Design Manual and an overview of the Title 18 Zoning Code updates.
Khalil Wilson and Angela Fuss
1 PDH

October 22
A current look at the Real Estate Market in the Truckee Meadows and how it impacts our Industry
Ken Angst
1 PDH

November 18
Based on Daniel H. Pink's "When: The Scientific Secret to Perfect Timing," this session showcased the science-based strategies for scheduling meetings, breaks, and tasks to maximize productivity and performance.
Kelly D. Keselica, P.E.
1 PDH

Luncheon and Presentations in Reno, Nevada

January 31
Lake Tahoe: A Rephotography History. In a compelling visual compendium, it offers the most comprehensive view of the Lake and its environment
Peter Goin
1 PDH

February 28
Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) Overview of the 2040 Water Facility Plan
Danny Rotter
1 PDH

April 10
ASCE/NALS Joint Event: Updates regarding recent board activities, regulatory changes, and potential updates to statutes. Electronic Submittal Digital Signature Guide is now available on the board's website.
Patty Mamola
1 PDH

May 29
Advanced Purified Water Facility at American Flat
Joe Coudriet and Lydia Teel
1 PDH

June 19
Summer Series: Transportation Infrastructure featuring Elected Official and Public Agency Representatives
Alexis Hill, Dale Keller, and Khalil Wilson
1.5 PDH

July 31
Summer Series: Water Infrastructure featuring Elected Official and Public Agency Representatives
Paul Anderson, Casey Mentzer, and Danny Rotter
1.5 PDH

August 28
Summer Series: Heavy Civil Infrastructure featuring Elected Official and Public Agency Representatives
Clara Andriola, Adam Searcy, and Eric Young
1.5 PDH

September 25
UNR Facilities Design, Construction, and Planning & Programming Services Update
Bryan Heller
1 PDH

October 23
A current look at the Real Estate Market in the Truckee Meadows and how it impacts our Industry
Ken Angst
1 PDH

November 20
Communication Styles in Professional Settings - Based on the book Social Style & Versatility by Casey M. Mulqueen, PhD and David Collins
Kelly Keselica
1 PDH

Luncheon and Presentations in Reno, Nevada

January 17
City of Sparks' updates to the Sparks Municipal Code regarding the completion of Flood Elevation Certificates
Janelle Thomas, PE
1 PDH

February 22
Keeping Truckee Meadows Beautiful and how you can help
Kimberly Rios
1 PDH

April 25
Joint Dinner Social ASCE TMB and NALS, Nevada Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors: Updates on New Regulations and Impacts to Licensing Boards
Patty Mamola
1 PDH

May 31
A current look at the Real Estate Market and how it impacts our Industry
Ken Angst
1 PDH

June 28
Douglas County shares its response to recent flooding issues, challenges, and its long-term planning efforts
Courtney Walker
1 PDH

July 25
Big things are with the City of Reno’s Vertical Construction Projects
Justin George
1 PDH

August 30
ReSim.ai, Automation for Infrastructure
Jessie Smith
1 PDH

October 25
Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency: PIP efforts, which have involved building relationships with local jurisdictions and entity engineering staff, exploring potential data sources, and collecting and synthesizing data
Jeremy Smith
1PDH

October 29 (November Luncheon)
After a ‘Once in a career’ year, what’s next? National Weather Service 2023 Winter Predictions and Patterns
Dawn Johnson
1 PDH