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• 2026 Structural Engineering Awards Gala

  • When
    20 May 2026
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    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    The Campbell House Lexington, 1375 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504
  • Registered
    22 registrants

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  2026 SEAoK Awards Gala
  Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  The Campbell House Lexington

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  Join us for an evening of celebration, recognition, and connection at the 2026 SEAoK Awards Gala, our first annual signature event recognizing outstanding achievements in structural engineering across Kentucky. This gala brings together members, industry partners, and colleagues from across the Commonwealth to recognize excellence, innovation, and service within our profession.

  Enjoy a night of dinner, awards presentations, and networking as we spotlight individuals and firms who have demonstrated exceptional technical skill, leadership, and contributions to the structural engineering community. Whether you’re being recognized, supporting a colleague, or simply connecting with peers, this event is an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments that strengthen our profession and enrich our built environment.

  RSVPs are required by May 6, 2026.
  Each attendee may register one guest.
  Dress code is business or cocktail attire.

  We look forward to celebrating with you!

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• SEAoK 2026 Annual Conference

  • Start
    21 May 2026
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  • End
    22 May 2026
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    The Campbell House, 1375 S. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504

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  	We will have a block of discounted rooms available at the The Campbell House.   Book using the link below: Available Rooms - The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton
  Preliminary Itinerary
  Wednesday, May 20
  	SEAoK Awards Gala
  	Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  	Location:  The Campbell House, Lexington, KY
  Thursday, May 21
  Presenters:	Registration/Breakfast/Opening Remarks:  7:00 am – 8:15 am Presentations: 8:15 am - 9:30 am:  AI: Engineering and the Experience Gap                                   Presenter: Scott Francisco 9:30 am -10:30 am:  Wind Design FAQs                                     Presenter: Emily Guglielmo 10:30 am -11:00 am:  Break – Meet with Vendors 11:00 am -12:00 am:  Performance Based Seismic Design                                       Presenter: Asharf Habibullah 12:00 am -1:00 pm:  LUNCH  1:00 pm - 2:00 pm:  Tolerance and Constructability                                     Considerations for Steel Reinforced                                     Concrete Buildings                                   Presenter: Parisha Chanodia 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm:  Design and Detailing of Masonry Shear Walls                                    Presenter: Richard Bennett 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm:  Break – Meet with Vendors 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm:  Ductility & Seismic Performance                                    Presenter: John Sfura 4:30 pm - 4:45 pm:  Closing Remarks Social Event:  6:30 pm - 9:30 pm:  The Campbell House, Barn Ballroom! Thursday Total PDH Hours: 6.0 hours
  Friday,  May 22
  Presenters:	Registration/Breakfast/Opening Remark:  7:00 am – 8:15 am Presentations: 8:15 am - 9:15 am:  Proposed Updates to Kentucky's Commercial                                     and Residential Building Codes                                   Presenter: Kelly Gardner 9:15 am - 10:15 am:  Practical Guidance in Serving as a                                       Consultant on Legal Claims                                      Presenter: Darren Duzyk 10:15 am - 10:45 am:  Break – Meet with Vendors 10:45 am - 11:45 am:  Significant Changes to the ASCE 7-22/                                         ASCE24-24 Flood Provisions for the 2027 IBC                                        Presenter: Seth Thomas 11:45 am - 12:45 pm:  LUNCH, Officer/Board Member being Sworn In, Vendor Raffles, Vendor Speeches (Sponsorship still available!) 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm:  Designing for Impact: Using Values to                                       Guide Your Practice                                      Presenter: Eric Zabilka 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm:  Break – Meet with Vendors 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm:  Cost Estimation & Construction of                                     Mass Timber                                    Presenter: David Impson 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm:  Appropriate Implementation of the                                     Overstrength Factor                                    Presenter: Thomas Heausler 4:15 pm - 4:30 pm:  Closing Remarks Friday Total PDH Hours:   6.0 hours Total PDH Hours: 12.0 hours

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