The Civil Engineering Academy Podcast CEA - Shaping Public Policy as a Civil Engineer with Jennifer Ziegler, PhD, PE
Did you know that policies to blend the PE license with other types of professional work, such as hairstylists, have been going around?! 😲 Today’s guest is Jennifer Ziegler, a civil engineer who’s been on the policy side of the profession, including on Capitol Hill. She dives into how these laws and acts affect your day-to-day, the current actions to make sure they serve the profession, and how you can — and why you should — help shape them as well.
Tune in to Learn:
How public policy impacts civil engineering — more than most civil engineers realize
How to get involved in shaping civil engineering policies...without being a politician
Jennifer's education journey into the policy side of the profession on Capitol Hill
What she does today for her water and environmental engineering work
Becoming the Vice-President of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute
6 mind-blowing, career-boosting reasons why you should become an ASCE member
FREE Resource:
The Ultimate Civil PE Exam Startup Guide
Resources Mentioned:
Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI)
John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
Kristina Swallow, PE., F. ASCE
ASCE New Face of Civil Engineering Awards
Nevada Department of Transportation
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
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CEA Exam Prep Materials:
The Ultimate Civil FE Review Course
The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course
The Ultimate Civil PE Depth Review Courses
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