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Engineering Change: Celebrating Philanthropy within ACEC Kansas
ACEC KS members are making a difference in the world with the work they do every day, but they also make amazing contributions outside of their “day job”. Join us as ...
Building Kansas: Matt Volz on the Kansas Infrastructure Hub
The ACEC Kansas podcast sits down with Matt Volz, head of the Kansas Infrastructure Hub. Tune in to learn more about what “The Hub” means for Kansas communities, econ...
Innovating Infrastructure: Alternative Delivery in Kansas Transportation
The QBS Express, the ACEC KS podcast, sat down with key KDOT leaders to discuss alternative delivery and progress on specific projects using alternative delivery proce...
Bridging Futures: Grace Lipford on Engineering, Scholarships, and Career Visions
Join the QBS Express as we visit with Grace Lipford, a recent winner of both state and national ACEC Kansas scholarship awards. Listen in as we visit with Grace about...
Reflections and Possibilities with the Presidents of ACEC
On this episode of the QBS Express, host Scott Heidner engages in a conversation with Brett Letkowski, the past-president and Cameron McGown, the current president of ...
KDOT Transportation Tales w/ Calvin Reed and Greg Shieber
In this engaging conversation on the QBS Express, host Scott Heidner is joined by Calvin Reed, Kansas Secretary of Transportation and Director of the Kansas Turnpike A...
All the Numbers w/ Steven Johnson, Kansas State Treasurer
Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson might very well have the most important job that no one ever really thinks about. He shares with host Scott Heidner how he got t...
A Chance Encounter Leads to a Political Career with Blake Carpenter, Kansas State Representative, 81st District
Being involved in politics wasn’t even on Blake Carpenter’s radar until a class project at Wichita State led him to an interview with Representative Jim Howell that ch...
From Student Body President to House Minority Leader with Vic Miller, Kansas State Representative, 58th District
Host Scott Heidner is joined by Kansas State Representative and House Minority Leader Vic Miller. They examine his life from the one room schoolhouse to his love for ...
A Journey of Service with Chris Croft, Kansas State Representative, 8th District
Host Scott Heidner is joined by Kansas State Representative and House Majority Leader Chris Croft. They talk about his life and military career that eventually brough...
Looking back and forward with current and past ACEC Presidents Jeff McKerrow and Brett Letkowski
Host Scott Heidner meets with the previous and current ACEC presidents in Jeff McKerrow and Brett Letkowski to discuss the latest developments and the opportunity that...
The QBS Express ft. co-host Sara Clark and President of KC SmartPort Chris Gutierrez
The latest episode of The QBS Express features co-host Sara Clark with TranSystems and guest Chris Gutierrez, President of KC SmartPort. Listen in as we get an in-dep...
The QBS Express ft. co-host Jeff Keller and KDHE Director of the Bureau of Water Tom Stiles
The latest episode of The QBS Express features co-host Jeff Keller with Burns and McDonnell and KDHE Director of the Bureau of Water Tom Stiles. Listen in as we learn ...
The QBS Express ft. co-host Steve Turner and Representative Richard Proehl
The QBS Express is happy to welcome co-host Shawn Turner with Transystems and Representative Richard Proehl to the show! Tune in as we learn about Representative Proe...
The QBS Express ft. Chad Bristow
The QBS Express welcomes Chad Bristow, Director of Facilities for the Kansas Board of Regents, to the show! Join us as we discover how a farm kid from Leavenworth Cou...
The QBS Express ft. Keith Browning
Join us as we visit with Keith Browning, the Local Road Engineer for the Kansas Association of Counties! Listen in as we discuss how he found his way to the engineeri...
The QBS Express ft. Steve Hewitt
The QBS Express visits with Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) CEO Steve Hewitt. Join as we learn about the KTA’s mission, the customers it serves, partnerships with oth...
The QBS Express ft. Julie Lorenz and Bob Brock
The QBS Express visits with KDOT Secretary Julie Lorenz and KDOT Director of Aviation Bob Brock to discuss the recently announced Kansas Supersonic Flight Corridor! L...
The QBS Express ft. Frank White
Five time all-star. 1980 American League Championship Series MVP. World Series Champion. An incredible eight gold gloves. The ACEC Kansas QBS Express podcast serie...
The QBS Express ft. Gary Janzen
Join ACEC KS Executive Director Scott Heidner on this episode of the QBS Express as we visit with Gary Janzen, City Engineer/Assistant Director of Public Works for the...
The QBS Express ft. Kansas Engineering College Deans
ACEC Executive Director Scott Heidner joins the Deans of the three Kansas Engineering Colleges for a discussion on the University Engineering Initiatives Act (UEIA). ...
The QBS Express ft. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
The QBS Express welcomes Kansas Governor Laura Kelly to the show. Listen in as we discuss life in a military family, the many places she’s lived along the way, why pla...
The QBS Express ft. Jerry Stump
The QBS Express welcomes Jerry Stump, President & CEO of Volkert Inc and a Past Chairman of ACEC National. Join us as we discuss the future opportunities and challeng...
QBS Express ft. ACEC National President Linda Darr
Join us as we visit with ACEC National President Linda Darr! We discuss the career steps that brought her to ACEC, current challenges to the consulting engineering ind...
QBS Express ft. Julie Lorenz
The QBS Express welcomes KDOT Secretary Julie Lorenz. We discuss what it's like growing up in a newspaper family, the unpredictable ways she found herself in the engin...
The QBS Express ft. Tim Cowden, KCADC
The QBS Express welcomes Tim Cowden, President & CEO of the Kansas City Area Development Council. We discuss life as an Oklahoma Sooner, following your dreams even whe...
QBS Express ft. Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt
The QBS Express welcomes Attorney General Derek Schmidt. Listen in as we explore life as a child in SE Kansas, best political/career advice, hidden gems of Kansas, an...
The QBS Express ft. Ron Ryckman
Kansas State Representative and Speaker of the House Ron Ryckman joins the ACEC Kansas podcast team for a good conversation about what it's like to be Speaker, interes...
The QBS Express Ft. Blaine Finch
This episode of the QBS Express sits down with State Representative and Speaker Pro Ten Blaine Finch of Ottawa. We discuss meeting your heroes, historic candidates for...