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National Conference Call for Proposals

Proposals to present an education session at the October 2009 National Conference & Trade Show in Orlando, FL are being accepted and must be submitted no later than July 10, 2009. View the Call for Proposals and the Proposal Cover Sheet.

Major Water and Wastewater System Owners to Present in Las Vegas

Harlan Kelly of the San Francisco Public Utility Commission, and Director of Public Works in the City of Baltimore Dave Scott, among others, will deliver high-impact presentations July 19-20 at CMAA’s first-ever best practices Water Summit. Other highlights include a keynote presentation from Catherine Gerali, district manager of the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District in greater Denver. Learn more about this exciting event.

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New Addition to 2009 National Conference & Trade Show

New this year will be two pre-conference seminars designed to help you maximize the value you receive for the travel commitment you make. The seminars will provide a dynamic learning opportunity on two high interest topics: Scheduling and Delay Analysis, and LEED - Certifications and the CM’s responsibilities related to LEED. In order to create a program on LEED that best meets your needs, we're asking for your input! Please take a moment to complete a brief survey by clicking here.

New Transportation Bill Plan Unveiled

James Oberstar, chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, has presented his blueprint for the successor legislation to SAFETEA-LU, including programs to be cut or consolidated. Details are on our Transportation Page.

Two New Papers in CM eJournal

Two new papers have been published in CMAA's online eJournal, addressing Women in CM and Quality Management on a major irrigation project in Turkey. Visit the eJournal to read them.

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Ramping Productivity with Lean Project Delivery—CMAA Radio Interview

The U.S. construction industry is the nation’s only significant industry that hasn’t increased productivity during the last several decades. Listen to Will Lichtig offer sound advice to both contractors and owners on how to improve productivity.

Best of CM Advisor

CMAA has compiled the most noteworthy articles run in the CM Advisor over the past two years, and now they're available in one location. Take a look back at some high-impact pieces, or pass them along to your colleagues. View the articles here.

New Career Video!

On the site of the Twin Towers, destroyed on September 11, 2001, one of the most complex construction programs in the world is taking shape, and a young CM is helping to drive the process. Watch Matt Johannessen, PB-URS, A Joint Venture, describe why he loves his job.

Standards of Practice Training Curriculum Available Online!

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