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Announcing the MnSPE Board of Directors for 2026-2027
We extend a warm welcome to our 2026-2027 Board of Directors, who took office July 1. New Board Members: Katherine Golden — serving a 2-year term Nick Willing — serving a 1-year term Grace Liljenquist — serving a 1-year term Returning Board Members: Lisa Breuer...
Dennis Luoto, PE, MnSPE Past President, passes away
We are sad to share of the passing of Dennis Luoto, PE, MnSPE Past President. Dennis was very involved in MnSPE, MnSPE Foundation, and NSPE for many years, serving in leadership roles, on committees, volunteering at outreach events, golf tournaments, bowling events,...
Making Infrastructure Understandable: BLINK Explains Right-of-Way – Sponsor Article from Bolton & Menk
Infrastructure surrounds us every day, yet much of it goes unnoticed. Roads, utilities, sidewalks, and public spaces quietly support our communities, even though many residents may not fully understand how these systems work or why they matter. For professional...
Highlights from the 2026 MnSPE Annual Meeting
Senator Ann Johnson Stewart, PE calls for bonding bill, attention to infrastructure Minnesota Senator Ann Johnson Stewart, PE, opened the meeting with a summary of what has happened in the 2026 session of the legislature – no bonding bill, and not much else, either. ...
MnSPE Project Awards 2026
MnSPE Annual Project Awards recognize projects and teams that advance the three elements of the Professional Engineer’s Mission: to protect the public’s safety, protect the public’s health, and support the general public’s wellbeing. MnSPE Past President Jennifer...
Trivia Night with MnSPE (1 Night, 4 Locations)
Join us at one of our four locations for trivia! No RSVP necessary, just show up and look for a flyer with the MnSPE logo.
Industry Partners Saints Game 2026
We are excited to announce the 2026 MSES Summer Social at the Saints Game, proudly hosted alongside our industry partners: NCITE, WTS, ITSMN, SAME, and MNSPE. When:Thursday July 23, 20267:07 pm is GAME TIME 5:30 p.m. Gates open6:00p.m. Food available St. Paul Saints...
MnSPE Annual Meeting & Awards 2026
Join us for the 2026 MnSPE Annual Meeting & Awards All are welcome to join us for our annual spring gathering. You will get 4 PDHs (3 of them ethics), get to join some enriching educational sessions, connect with PEs across our community, celebrate individual and...
Awards deadline now February 6
UPDATE: Awards deadline moved to Friday, February 6. We recognize the impact current events are having on Minnesotans. Due to ongoing conditions across the state in addition to the extreme cold's impact, we are extending the awards timeline. Applications will now be...
Remembering Russ Susag, Dedicated Engineer and MnSPE Member
The Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers (MnSPE) honors the memory of Russ Susag, a longtime member known for his significant contributions to the engineering profession and the MnSPE community. Russ was actively involved with MnSPE throughout his career and...