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The Magazine for Professional Engineers
Spring 2021

Does Licensing Need a Shake-Up?

Artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, the internet of things, and robotics are just a few of the latest technological advancements that are transforming society as part of a fourth industrial revolution. Read more.

Departments & Columns

You Said It

The Engineer’s Perspective on Equity

PE Report

West Virginia Permits Tax-Free Savings for Licensing, Certification Fees
Vermont Commission Investigates Utility for Bypassing PE Requirement
New York Bill Mandates PE Oversight of Gas Projects
Florida Legislators Consider Liability Protections for PE Volunteers
Scammers Target Licensed Professionals
Pandemic Shapes Faculty Views on Future of Online Education
Air Force PE Named Federal Engineer of the Year
Statement Clarifies PE, Technician Roles In Fire Protection Design

Concepts

A Demonstration of Competency

Legal Beat

Having ‘The Talk’: Explaining the Standard of Care to Clients

On Ethics

The Unnatural But Ethical Act of Admitting Mistakes
You Be the Judge: Elected Officials Make Questionable Decision

Leading Insight

Don’t Let an ‘Imposter’ Derail Your Career

PE Community

Education: What Does It Take to Achieve Engineering Success?
Government: Avoid Roundabout Controversy with Effective Public Outreach
Government: Zero Emissions Vehicles Take Road to Energy Efficient Future, Academies Say
Private Practice: Mississippi Firm Builds Reputation For Geotechnical Expertise
Private Practice: Now’s the Time for Plumbing PE Exam Module

NSPE Now

Join NSPE’s Virtual PE Conference Experience
New Partnership Offers a Suite of Financial Services to Members
Bernard Berson, P.E., F.NSPE, L.S.
How To Meet the Increasing Demand for Engineers
Outlook: Feelin’ Stronger Every Day
Policy Perspectives: NSPE Delivers Policy Priorities to White House

PEople

NSPE people on the move

Variables

How Whiskers Work: A Mechanical View