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10 Reasons A Career in Construction is a Smart Move in 2025 and Beyond
The construction industry was especially hit hard during the pandemic when projects ground to a halt or slowed down enough to send smaller c

Chip Mansfield
Dec 8, 20246 min read
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ACCE Accredited Programs in Construction – A Win Win for Students & Employers
There are more than 100 ACCE-accredited programs across the United States and Canada

Dr. Khalid Siddiqi
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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What is Construction Management? | TAMU College of Architecture
There is something uniquely satisfying about working as a construction manager. This role combines the best of both worlds, offering hands-o
COA Communications TAMU
Nov 7, 20248 min read
507 views


Master of Science in Construction Management program allows industry pros to learn while they earn
A Master of Science in Construction Management graduate degree enables professionals around the globe to continue their full-time careers wh
COA Communications TAMU
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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ACCE Unwavering Commitment to Construction Excellence
The American Council for Construction Education’s (ACCE) unwavering commitment to construction education is demonstrated one more time even

Steve Nellis
Apr 18, 20242 min read
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An ACCE Scholarship Can Impact Your Career in Construction Management
The following article was created following an interview (Q&A) with Dr. Armin Yeganeh, Assistant Professor in the Construction Management...

Chip Mansfield
Jan 8, 20244 min read
207 views


Evolution of Construction Education
In the early 1970s, colleges and universities began recognizing construction as a distinct discipline, separate from civil engineering or ar

Chip Mansfield
Nov 6, 20233 min read
833 views


Scholars study new methods for safer digging near jobsite buried utility lines
AUGUST 24, 2022 On the jobsite, buried utility lines pose a threat of serious injury or death to excavator operators; excavation mishaps...
Richard Nira
Oct 10, 20231 min read
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Demolition Woman
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 Professor seeks to turn trash into new, sustainable structures Buildings that face demolition could soon be transformed...
Sarah Wilson
Oct 10, 20236 min read
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Construction degree meeting demands for skilled construction industry workers in Central Florida
Some sectors including building construction, specialty trade contractors, and heavy and civil engineering construction are expected to grow

Steve Nellis
Sep 18, 20231 min read
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Let's Join Forces to Make Construction Education the Best
National accreditation of construction education programs guarantees consistent excellence through rigorous standards put in place ...

Chip Mansfield
May 31, 20233 min read
193 views


Opportunities for Women in the Construction Industry
Women bring a unique perspective to the construction industry. Their attention to detail, focus on safety, and ability to collaborate...

Chip Mansfield
May 31, 20232 min read
1,326 views


Chapter One: The Birth of the American Council for Construction Education
As the construction process became more technical in terms of the types of materials, tools and equipment being used,.
stevenellis4
May 11, 20236 min read
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Accreditation of Construction Education Programs
This document was developed utilizing many resources and historical documents.
stevenellis4
May 11, 20233 min read
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Historic Overview of Accreditation
Accreditation of post-secondary education in the United States grew out of attempts in the late 1800’s by certain colleges and universities
stevenellis4
May 11, 20232 min read
144 views


A BLUEPRINT FOR CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spider’s spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to...

Chip Mansfield
Mar 8, 20235 min read
791 views
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