EPISODE · Sep 15, 2023 · 36 MIN
CEA - Shaping Public Policy as a Civil Engineer with Jennifer Ziegler, PhD, PE
from The Civil Engineering Academy Podcast · host Isaac Oakeson
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 realizeHow to get involved in shaping civil engineering policies...without being a politicianJennifer's education journey into the policy side of the profession on Capitol HillWhat she does today for her water and environmental engineering workBecoming the Vice-President of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute6 mind-blowing, career-boosting reasons why you should become an ASCE memberFREE Resource:The Ultimate Civil PE Exam Startup GuideResources Mentioned:Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI)ASCEThe Water InstituteNeel-SchafferJohn A. Knauss Marine Policy FellowshipKristina Swallow, PE., F. ASCEASCE New Face of Civil Engineering AwardsNevada Department of TransportationASCE Mississippi SectionASCE Certificate ProgramsBuild America Buy AmericaNSPEWTSEPAMississippi School for Mathematics and ScienceMississippi State UniversityUniversity of New OrleansConnect With Jennifer:LinkedInCEA Exam Prep Materials:Main WebsiteThe Ultimate Civil FE Review Course The Ultimate Civil PE Review CourseThe Ultimate Civil PE Depth Review CoursesCEA Practice ExamsJoin the CEA Family:Free CEA CommunityYouTube [email protected]
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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 realizeHow to get involved in shaping civil engineering policies...without being a politicianJennifer's education journey into the policy side of the profession on Capitol HillWhat she does today for her water and environmental engineering workBecoming the Vice-President of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute6 mind-blowing, career-boosting reasons why you should become an ASCE memberFREE Resource:The Ultimate Civil PE Exam Startup GuideResources Mentioned:Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI)ASCEThe Water InstituteNeel-SchafferJohn A. Knauss Marine Policy FellowshipKristina Swallow, PE., F. ASCEASCE New Face of Civil Engineering AwardsNevada Department of TransportationASCE Mississippi SectionASCE Certificate ProgramsBuild America Buy AmericaNSPEWTSEPAMississippi School for Mathematics and ScienceMississippi State UniversityUniversity of New OrleansConnect With Jennifer:LinkedInCEA Exam Prep Materials:Main WebsiteThe Ultimate Civil FE Review Course The Ultimate Civil PE Review CourseThe Ultimate Civil PE Depth Review CoursesCEA Practice ExamsJoin the CEA Family:Free CEA CommunityYouTube [email protected]
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