News
Beyond the 9-to-5: How Passion and Play Transform Communities
Sports and recreation are more than just hobbies; they’re transformative tools that build stronger communities, foster personal growth, and promote physical and mental well-being. Across the nation, volunteers dedicate countless hours to making these opportunities...
An Engineer’s Guide to the Perfect Gift
It’s me, Mr. X., your friendly neighborhood (anonymous) engineer—still with full access to our blog! I’m back with another dose of edutainment. February finds me in a state of cautious optimism. The frigid Kentucky winter has not yet bested me, though my driveway has...
Engineering New Year’s Resolutions: Growing Personally and Professionally in 2025
The start of a new year often brings reflection and a renewed commitment to self-improvement. For engineers, personal and professional growth go hand in hand, as a more well-rounded individual is often a more effective problem-solver, collaborator, and innovator. With...
Building a Resilient Team: Insights from Engineering Leadership
In today’s dynamic work environment, cultivating a resilient team—one that is both flexible and adaptable—is essential for sustained success. Research underscores the significance of adaptability in the workplace. For instance, a McKinsey survey highlights that 26% of...
Unsung Roadway Marvels: The Innovations Behind Our Daily Commute
Every day, millions traverse highways, cross bridges, and navigate city streets, often without a second thought about the intricate engineering that makes such journeys possible. Behind the scenes, a myriad of innovations ensures our commutes are safe, efficient, and...
An Engineer’s Guide to A New Year’s Resolution
As the world prepares to bid farewell to one calendar year and embrace the next, most people mark the occasion with champagne toasts, confetti showers, and optimistic promises they have no intention of keeping. Meanwhile, somewhere in a meticulously organized...
Engineers as Civic Leaders: The Vital Role of Engineers in Community Engagement
Engineers are often seen as problem solvers, planners, and designers, but their expertise extends far beyond blueprints and technical drawings. In communities across the country, engineers are playing pivotal roles as civic leaders, helping to shape the futures of the...
An Engineer’s Guide to Designing a Gingerbread House
Ah, the humble gingerbread house. A timeless construction project that has perplexed and fascinated architects and engineers alike. I, a proud practitioner of the noble art of engineering, am here to guide you through the process of designing the perfect gingerbread...
The Engineer’s Guide to Thanksgiving
We’ve reached an impasse, or a truce if you will. We are speaking of course of our tumultuous relationship with Mr. X, the anonymous engineer bent on providing topical life skills with what we think is a definite lack of courtesy. Is Mr. X pushy? Yes. Is he nefarious?...
Preserving Downtown Mayfield: Rebuilding History and Hope
In early 2024, we conducted a vital reconnaissance-level survey of the Downtown Mayfield Road Improvements Project area in Graves County, Kentucky. This survey, commissioned by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), sought to assess the impact of federal...
Logos & Brand Guidelines
When using our logo, please follow our guidelines included in the download link below.