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From the Executive Director: AI Is Here

April 2023 Newsletter, From the Executive DirectorBy Bill LampkinApril 7, 2023

Most of you have probably been hearing a lot of chatter about AI (artificial intelligence) and how it is taking over our world. That might be an exaggeration but, in reality, it has been at the forefront of the news for the past few months. I gave it a try.

FBPE Executive Director Zana Raybon discusses the path to PE licensure with university students.

From the Executive Director: Getting Back in the Saddle

From the Executive Director, January 2023 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinJanuary 4, 2023

Things are really hopping around the FBPE office. Besides getting back into the swing of outreach by way of face-to-face university presentations, we are also in the middle of licensure renewal.

From the Executive Director: How New Laws Affect PEs

From the Executive Director, July 2022 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinJuly 6, 2022

The Board has been working diligently to complete the rules to implement the Structural Engineering Recognition Program for Professional Engineers and expects to have them finished very soon.

From the Executive Director: 2022 Legislative Update

April 2022 Newsletter, From the Executive DirectorBy Bill LampkinApril 1, 2022

The 2022 Florida Legislative Session ended on Friday, March 11, with one bill of interest to Professional Engineers being passed by both houses.

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From the Executive Director, January 2022 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinJanuary 7, 2022

Hopefully, here’s to a better year than the last two have been. Even with all the challenges of COVID and handling a renewal period during a worldwide pandemic, FEMC survived and persevered.

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From the Executive Director: Disciplinary Process 101

From the Executive Director, October 2021 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinOctober 1, 2021

FBPE’s office receives a lot of inquiries whenever catastrophic events happens. What a lot of engineers and the public don’t realize is the process the Board and its staff must go through when a complaint is filed against an engineer.

Working remotely

From the Executive Director: A Little Bit of Everything

From the Executive Director, July 2021 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinJuly 9, 2021

I am happy to announce that FEMC staff is now back in the office full time. After an exhausting and stressful year, staff is no longer working remotely. Hooray!

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From the Executive Director: Renewal 2021, It’s a Wrap!

April 2021 Newsletter, From the Executive DirectorBy Bill LampkinApril 2, 2021

Although most of Florida’s licensees have renewed their license, there are several PEs who have paid for renewal and, for lack of responding to the attestation questions, have not completed the renewal process.

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From the Executive Director: Clearing Up Building Code Confusion

From the Executive Director, January 2021 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinJanuary 8, 2021

The seventh edition of the Florida Building Code went into effect Dec. 31, 2020, and this has caused some confusion for Professional Engineers who are actively participating in the design of engineering works related to the Code.

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From the Executive Director: FBPE’s Outreach Goes Virtual

From the Executive Director, October 2020 NewsletterBy Bill LampkinSeptember 30, 2020

With the fall semester getting underway at Florida’s colleges of engineering and engineering technology, FBPE’s outreach efforts also got underway. But this year things are very different because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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