C+S August 2018

events

AUGUST 2018

SEPTEMBER 2018

2018 North Carolina Drone Summit and Flight Expo Aug. 5-7—Greensboro, N.C.

33rd Annual WateReuse Symposium Sept. 9-12—Austin, Texas

Keynote talks, panel discussions, and contributed presentations cover the spectrum of commercial and public safety UAS applications. A Flight Expo will showcase drone mission capabilities by flying demonstration missions onsite during the conference. www.ncdronesummit.com Low Impact Development Conference Aug. 12-15—Nashville, Tenn. Organized by the ASCE-Environmental & Water Resources Institute Urban Water Resources Research Council, the conference highlights interdisciplinary practice, research, and implementation of low-impact development, green infrastructure, sustainable urban drainage systems, and water-sensitive urban designs. www.lidconference.org StormCon Aug. 12-16—Denver Billed as the largest event in North America dedicated to stormwater and surface water quality professionals. Includes a technical program and an extensive exhibition. www.stormcon.com 2016 Disaster Resilience Grant Research Program recipients will present their research and findings from the first year of their award. Topics include Disaster and Failure Studies, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, Wind Impact Reduction, and Reduced Ignition of Building Components in Wildland-Urban Interface Fires Project. www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2018/08/disaster-resilience-symposium Successful Successor Roundtable Aug. 15-17—New Orleans Discuss the highest-level issues facing newcomers to the C-suite and individuals who are preparing to take on a CEO role in today’s AEC firm. www.zweiggroup.com/seminars/successful-successor-seminar Wetland Construction: Principles, Planning, and Design Aug. 22-24—Hillsborough, N.J. Introduction to the fundamentals of functional design, including the means to rapidly assess the distribution of hydrology on a site and create useable hydrographs for presentation of a wetland design. www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/eh0604ca.html NIST Disaster Resilience Symposium Aug. 14-15—Gaithersburg, Md.

Learn what’s working, what’s new, and what’s next in water reuse at the nation’s only conference dedicated solely to advancing the policy, technology, innovation, and public acceptance of water reuse. https://watereuse.org/news-events/conferences/annual-watereuse-symposium 2018 Zweig Group Hot Firm + A/E Industry Awards Conference Sept. 20-21—Dallas Comprehensive business conference for leaders and aspiring leaders of AEC firms in the U.S. includes topics on technology, leadership challenges, business planning, marketing methods, recruiting and retention, and growth strategies, as well as success stories of Zweig Group award winners. https://zweiggroup.com/2018-hot-firm-conference Plastic Pipes XIX Sept. 24-26—Las Vegas Organized in collaboration with the PE 100+ Association, Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc., and The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association, a technical program will cover emerging innovations, case studies, key industry research, environmental aspects of the industry, processing, standards development, testing, and regional/country updates. www.ppxix.com WEFTEC Sept. 29-Oct. 3—New Orleans Water Environment Federation annual water quality technical conference and exhibition, providing extensive educational opportunities and access to the field’s most cutting-edge technologies and services. www.weftec.org

OCTOBER 2018

Designing Cities 2018 Oct. 1-4—Los Angeles An expected 800 officials, planners, and practitioners will meet to advance the state of transportation in cities. https://nacto.org/conference/designing-cities-2018-los-angeles Newforma World User Conference Oct. 2-4—Tucson, Ariz. General and customer-led sessions include Project Center V12, alternative ways to use workflow, document control vs. document sets, techniques to drive user adoption, mobile apps, and more. www.newformaworld.com Resilience Innovations Summit and Exchange (RISE) Oct. 9-10—Denver Managing the impact of natural andman-made disasters on infrastructure,

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