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Event Schedule

Event Schedule

Find information and make reservations for our upcoming events.
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Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting

Held each June, the Annual Meeting is a members’ only event where ACEC NE wraps up the fiscal year and new board members and officers are installed.
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Annual Awards Gala

Annual Awards Gala

Every spring ACEC Nebraska hosts an evening gala dedicated to honoring and celebrating individuals and projects that have demonstrated engineering excellence across the state.
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Emerging Leaders Program

Emerging Leaders Program

ELP is an unprecedented opportunity to hear and discuss issues typically not covered in academic and engineering programs but are critical to your firm’s growth and future success.
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Ethics Training

Ethics Training

Twice annually, ACEC NE hosts webinar training in Ethics. Each training offers 1 Ethics PDH.
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Federal Fly-In

Federal Fly-In

A unique opportunity to talk with elected officials in a casual environment that allows for better connections.
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Good Life Bingo

Good Life Bingo

An annual non-engineering, engineering event that brings together engineers, public partners, special guests, and affiliate members with the sole mission to raise scholarship funds.
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Government Affairs

Government Affairs

An information session with one of ACEC National’s Government Affairs team for an update on the national political scene and how it impacts our industry.
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Holiday Social

Holiday Social

A networking event that brings together members, public partners, affiliate members, and special guests to toast the holidays and look forward to a prosperous new year.
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Workshops and Conferences

Workshops and Conferences

We host three annual workshops planned in collaboration with public partners and ACEC Nebraska members.
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Anita Brunero

Director of Membership Education, Communication & Awards

With more than 20 years of experience in nonprofits, Anita has built a career leading special projects, communications, and event development with a focus on strategic growth, community/stakeholder engagement, and both short- and  long-term impact. Her work has included launching new initiatives, revitalizing existing programs, and managing a diverse portfolio of events. 

In addition to delivering event leadership, Anita specializes in program development, using qualitative and qualitative information to assess what’s effective and how to guide improvements. She brings a strategic lens to designing programs that align with an organization’s priorities. From concept to execution, she brings creativity, strategy, and a collaborative spirit to every project. One of Anita’s special ACEC NE projects is Good Life Bingo.

At heart, Anita is a miner for stories. Anita’s background includes many years of managing awards and recognition programs and writing best practices. One of her current (and favorite) ACEC NE projects is managing the awards program. She loves sharing stories of our exceptional engineering projects and our engineers. 

Anita has a BA in Literature, Art, and a minor in Economics; MA in Literature; and an MFA in Writing. Anita enjoys running, cycling, podcasts (science!), and finding any excuse to bring people together and host a community event.

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