The Magazine for Professional Engineers
March 2020

Climate Changers

As the effects of climate change proliferate, young engineers feel a responsibility to take action with their work. For this reason, they are increasingly choosing to work for companies that share this perspective. Read more.

Featured Articles

Harsh Realities Drive Adaptation

Across the nation, cities are targeting climate-change impacts with comprehensive policies and action plans. Professional engineers and AEC firms are showing that their involvement and expertise are important to bringing these policies and plans to fruition. »

In Focus: Confronting Imposters and Other Career Challenges

Attitudes about women in engineering are slowly changing but obstacles remain. Young engineers who want to thrive and take on leadership roles can learn from successful NSPE members who have lived the experience. »

Departments & Columns

You Said It

Why Engineering Licensure?

PE Report

Ohio Society-Led Coalition Says No to More Bureaucracy
Virginia Pursues Removal of PE Exemption on Pipeline Work
Board Disciplines Engineer for Red-Light Installation
Public Supports Rigorous Licensure System for Professionals, Survey Reveals
Virginia: Qualifications a Must for Fire Sprinkler Inspectors
Florida Lawmakers Consider PE Role In Amusement Ride Safety
Engineering Professor Honored for Fostering Creative, Empathetic Leadership

Concepts

Time to End PE Exemption for Electrical Utility Work

Legal Beat

Unlicensed Practice, Copyright, Technical Advice

On Ethics

United Kingdom Sets Engineering Ethics Vision
You Be the Judge: Play Time or Pay-to-Play Time?

Leading Insight

Preparing Leaders for the Digital Age

PE Community

Construction: Technology Development Surges, But Obstacles Slow Adoption
Education: Education Adaptation a Must for Oil and Gas Industry
Education: How to Succeed as a Freshman: Undergrads Advise
Government: Engineering on the Last Frontier
Industry: NSPE Member Crafts Success for Cleveland Brewery
Private Practice: Finalizing Your Marketing Budget? Ask These Four Questions to Maximize Your Planning

NSPE Now

Award Finalists Exemplify Federal Engineering Excellence
How the PE License Can Power a Career
NSPE Members Paved the Way for Today’s Women Engineers
Outlook: With New Vision in Place, Now Begins the Heavy Lifting
Policy Perspectives: A Grand Challenge Needs to Inspire Grand Solutions

PEople

NSPE people on the move

Variables

Fresh Ideas on Clean Water