Navigating the ACEC Michigan Engineering Surveying Excellence (ESE) Awards
The ACEC Michigan Engineering & Surveying Excellence (ESE) Awards are the "Academy Awards" of the engineering world, celebrating the most outstanding accomplishments in our industry. But how do you turn an incredible project into a winning submission?
ACEC Michigan and SMPS West Michigan have teamed up to bring you an exclusive, inside look at the ESE Award process. Whether you are a marketer crafting the narrative or a project manager ensuring technical accuracy, this session will provide actionable insights to elevate your submittal.
Our panel of seasoned industry leaders, past judges, and award winners will break down the scoring criteria, share best practices for storytelling, and answer your burning questions. Plus, stick around until the end for an exclusive discount code for our upcoming Writing to Win training session!-
Matt Norko, Abonmarche
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Wendy Sherill, Wade Trim
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Kathy VanZee, ACEC Michigan
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Palencia Mobley, PE, Mode Collective
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11:00 - 11:05 - Welcome | Allison Cummings, SMPS West Michigan
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11:05 - 11:15 - Opening Remarks & Introductions of our Panel | Ron Brenke, ACEC MI
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11:15 - 11:45 - ACEC MI ESE Criteria Review & Application Presentation | Allison Cummings
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11:45 - 12:20 - Best Practices Panel Discussion and Q&A | Featured Panelists
Plus, you'll get a sneak peek into the Official Entry Information for the 2027 ACEC MI Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards!
Tickets
$25.00 SMPS West Michigan Ticket
$45.00 ACEC/MI Member Ticket ($25 after Discount Code)
$25.00 Other SMPS Chapter Member
$45.00 Non-Member Ticket
$35.00 2025 Summer Series Part 3 - Writing to Win: Award Season & Submittals
$35.00 2026 Navigating the ACEC Michigan Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards (On Demand Content)
