[Austin Branch] 2026 Continuing Education Conference

When:  Apr 9, 2026 from 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM (CT)
Associated with  Austin Branch

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS MARCH 15th!


Join ASCE Austin Branch at our upcoming 2026 Continuing Education Conference! Meet experts and peers in our local central Texas Civil Engineering community for insightful sessions, updates on local policy, and networking opportunities. Secure your spot today for a day of learning and growth. Don’t miss out – register now!

Thursday April 9, 2025
8:00am – 5:30pm
PDC Room 1405 Event Center (100) - Public Access

Discounts available for Early Bird Registration.

Parking will be validated throughout the day.

Agenda

I-35 Lady Bird Lake Section – Utility Relocation (CAPEX)

Chris Nennig, PE and Lorraine Liu, PE (Pape Dawson)

An inside look at one of Austin’s most complex infrastructure efforts, focused on utility coordination and project delivery challenges.

UT ASCE Student Chapter Update

Livingstone Imonitie, EIT, PMP (STV)

A brief spotlight on student engagement and the future of the civil engineering profession.

Bridges to Prosperity – Rwanda

Edson Santos, EIT (WSP)

An inspiring presentation on international engineering service and the impact of bridge infrastructure on rural communities.

Austin Convention Center Update

Riley Triggs, AIA (COA)

Updates on planning, development, and infrastructure considerations for one of Austin’s most significant civic facilities.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Update

Lyn Estabrook, PMP (ABIA)

A comprehensive overview of airport expansion, planning initiatives, and long-term infrastructure strategy.

The Future of Autonomous Trucking and Texas AI Law

Susanna Gallun, JD, LLM (CTR)

A timely discussion on autonomous freight, regulatory considerations, and the intersection of AI and Texas law.

Go Purple Reclaimed Water Program

Katherine Jashinski, PE (COA)

How Austin Water is advancing sustainability and reuse through reclaimed water infrastructure.

William Cannon Wall Repair Project

Rebecca Russo, PE (Balcones Geo) & Paulinda Lanham (COA)

A review of an emergency wall repair due to heavy traffic volumes and adjacent railroad vibrations.

Added Value to your Civil Eng. Project with a VE Study

Ryan Thomas, PE (Pape Dawson)

VE methodology through case studies and how engineers and nonengineers alike can participate and pursue certification.

Ethics Presentation

Ed Brannan, PE (TBPE)

Updates on Engineering Ethics and Code of Conduct, Board Activities, Rule and Statutory Changes, and General Updates on Board initiatives.

The Importance of Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)

James Herbert (Cobb Fendley)

Introduction to various types of technologies and techniques available and how using SUE services effectively and efficiently can help to save costs in the overall project budget.

Questions?
Contact Andrew Domke, PE at [email protected]

Interested in Sponsoring?

See the CEC Sponsorship Page for more information!

Registration Dates

Registration Register Before
Early Bird Monday, March 16, 2026
Regular Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Late Thursday, April 9, 2026

Location

PDC Room 1405 Event Center (100) - Public Access
6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr
Austin, TX 78752

Pricing Information

Registration Early Bird Regular Late
All Registrants $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
       
Student Early Bird Regular Late
All Registrants $25.00 $25.00 $25.00
       
Member & Non-Members Early Bird Regular Late
All Registrants $200.00 $250.00 $275.00
       
Government Employee Early Bird Regular Late
All Registrants $125.00 $150.00 $175.00

Contact

Andrew Domke

[email protected]

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