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Day one sessions are officially underway! KSPE members are diving into a full schedule of presentations, professional development, and statewide networking. Great energy in the room to kick off another day in Dodge City! #KSPEAC25 #YourPENetwork

It’s the final day of the 2025 KSPE Annual Conference in Dodge City! It’s been a packed and energizing few days of learning, networking, and fun with Professional Engineers from across the state. Thank you to everyone who joined us! #MSPEAC25 #YourPENetwork

KSPE congratulates Sangeeta Bhattacharjee, PE as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Young Engineer of the Year Award. Sangeeta is a Senior Staff Engineer and Project Manager at Terracon Consultants, Inc., where she has worked on over 200 geotechnical projects. #YourPENetwork

Please join us in welcoming C.W. Harper, P.E., of Kirkham Michael, as the newly installed KSPE 2025–2026 President! We’re looking forward to a great year under his leadership! #NSPE #YourPENetwork

A big thank you to Jeff Lackey, P.E., of GFT, who wrapped up his term as KSPE 2024–2025 President! It’s been a fun and impactful year under his leadership, making KSPE stronger for the future. #NSPE #YourPENetwork

The 2025–2026 KSPE Officers were installed during the Awards Luncheon: C.W. Harper, P.E., Travis Stryker, P.E., Ian Reekie, P.E., Kurt Rotering, P.E., Jeff Lackey, P.E. Robynn Andracsek, P.E., Eric Glover, P.E., Brian Coomes, P.E. We’re excited for this team to lead KSPE!

Thank you to our 2024–25 Chapter Presidents for their leadership and service: Jordan Herbert, P.E., C.W. Harper, P.E., Brett Wilkinson, P.E., Norm Philipp, P.E., Jared Loomis, P.E., Michael Ingalls, P.E., Matthew Schultze, P.E. Thank you for your commitment to KSPE’s mission!

KSPE congratulates Keith Browning, P.E. as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Government Engineer of the Year Award. Keith has had a long and impactful career in public works and infrastructure, including time as Douglas County Engineer and Public Works Director. #YourPENetwork

KSPE congratulates Rex Ritter, P.E. as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Engineer of the Year Award. Rex serves as the Roadway Design Lead at HW Lochner and has overseen key projects throughout Kansas. He’s a committed KSPE leader and dedicated community volunteer. #YourPENetwork

KSPE congratulates Jim Kowach, P.E. as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Award. Jim is the City Engineer and Deputy Director of Public Works in Salina and has a 39-year career supporting engineering excellence, mentoring, and public service. #YourPENetwork

KSPE congratulates Cillessen & Sons, Inc. as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Professional Development Award. Cillessen & Sons is a leader in traffic control and pavement marking. They support professional development for engineers through training, leadership, and engagement.

KSPE’s 2025 Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award goes to the Amidon Avenue Bridge Reconstruction over the Arkansas River in Wichita, Kansas. Partners include the City of Wichita, JEO Consulting Group, Trans Systems, Terracon, King Construction, and others. #YourPENetwork

KSPE congratulates Dr. Kimberly Kramer, P.E., of Kansas State University as the inaugural recipient of the Professional Engineer in Higher Education Distinguished Service Award.

KSPE congratulates Becky Tuttle as the recipient of the 2025 KSPE Outstanding Citizen Award. Becky is a two-term Council Member for the City of Wichita. She champions issues from infrastructure and economic development to mental health and childhood education. #YourPENetwork

KSPE and the Engineers’ Foundation of Kansas congratulate Darryl Mannebach as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding High School Teacher Award. Darryl teaches math at Bennington Jr/Sr High and integrates real-world projects like escape rooms and probability labs into his lessons.

KSPE and the Engineers’ Foundation of Kansas congratulate Dani Lotton-Barker as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award. Dani teaches gifted education and leads Future City teams at Southwest Middle School in Lawrence, Kansas. #YourPENetwork

KSPE and the Engineers’ Foundation of Kansas congratulate Jennifer Murdock as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award. Jennifer teaches 5th grade at Marlatt Elementary and brings her background in wildlife biology to a STEM-driven classroom.

The Summer 2025 edition of Kansas Professional Engineer News is here! Now available online at kansasengineer.org

Congratulations to the newest PEs! Becoming a licensed Professional Engineer is a great achievement. Your dedication, knowledge, and impact elevate the entire profession. Let’s celebrate their success together! 🎉 #YourPENetwork

We’re proud to recognize Kansas' new Professional Engineers! Earning a PE license takes determination, skill, and hard work. These engineers are shaping the future, and we’re honored to celebrate with them! 🎉 #YourPENetwork