Dear Civil and Construction Engineering Students, Faculty, and Postdoctoral Researchers,
and College of Engineering Graduate Students,

We are excited to remind you that the 6th Annual CEGSAC Research Symposium is taking place tomorrow, Friday, April 25, and we encourage you to participate in this important department-wide event.

This is more than just a research showcase—it is a unique opportunity to:

• Connect with leading industry partners through morning information sessions
• Network during lunch with professionals from across the civil and construction engineering field
• Support your fellow graduate and undergraduate students at the poster session in the afternoon

Whether or not you are presenting, your presence matters. Attending the info sessions and engaging with our visiting professionals shows the strength and pride of the Purdue LSCCE community—and helps build valuable relationships for internships, full-time roles, and future collaborations.

📅 Event Schedule – Friday, April 25

• 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Company Information Sessions | WALC 3090
• 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch | HAMP Wood Commons
• 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Research Symposium Poster Session | Forney Atrium

🏢 Industry Participants Include:

AECOM, WJE, JQOL, INDOT, Keystone, Guidon Design, Crawford Murphy & Tilly, American Structurepoint, Exponent, Wessler Engineering, and the Pankow Foundation.

Some of these firms will be hosting info sessions in the morning, and others will be joining us for lunch and the poster session. Check the attached agenda for full details.

We hope to see you throughout the day. Come with your curiosity, your questions, and your Purdue pride—let’s make this a vibrant and valuable experience for everyone involved.

Thank you for your support,

David Holguin-Mejia

LinkedIn | dholguin@purdue.edu

Graduate Student at Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering

Professional Development Committee Co-Chair

CEGSAC