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EVENTS

Joint Investment Committee
Thu, May 15th
EFO Benefit Golf Outing
Fri, May 16th, @11:00am - 07:00pm
All-Ohio Engineering Conference
Thu, Jun 12th
Board and Committee Meetings
Fri, Jun 20th
Lunchtime Legislative Briefing
Fri, Jun 27th

Programs

 

Programs

Making Engineering Leaders

WELCOME

 
Our office is open with limited staffing. Please be sure to call 614-223-1144 before visiting.  When visiting, we ask staff and visitors to do the following:
  1. Have no fever or symptoms of COVID.
  2. Not have been in contact with someone who has COVID for the last 5 days.

We look forward to serving our members and donors. Thank you for your help. We appreciate your efforts to work with us so we can all be safe and healthy.

 

 

2025 EFO BENEFIT GOLF OUTINGPlay With a Purpose
Support the EFO Benefit Golf Outing
Support the Engineers Foundation of Ohio by playing in the 32nd EFO Benefit Golf Outing on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury, Ohio.  This event is a major revenue source that fuels our mission—advancing engineering education in Ohio—funding children’s programs and young engineer training. Register your 4-person team or as an individual. If you cannot join us for golf, please show your company’s support with a Hole Sign, Sponsorship, or Raffle Prize Donation. We’ll give you lots of recognition, and you can receive a tax deduction. The "early bird" deadline for the Benefit Golf Outing is approaching quickly; register soon to secure your discount. Register online at https://tinyurl.com/GOLF-FOR-THE-KIDS-2025. Or download our PDF brochure, linked here!

  

  
2025 AOEC

 

Registration is Open

All-Ohio Engineering Conference, June 12-14, offers virtual CPD & in-person activities

Earn 12.0 virtual CPD hours (including 2 hours of ethics education), Thursday & Friday, June 12-13. The handouts for the CPD Conference will be available by Internet access. State of Ohio exempt employees are eligible for reimbursement on conference, seminar and training events through the Employee Development Fund.  For more information, please e-mail  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Enjoy in-person engineering fellowship in Central Ohio on Saturday, June 14. Saturday's activities include the Awards Luncheon, NSPE-Ohio Annual Meeting, EFO Annual Meeting, and Joint Installation Ceremony at Embassy Suites Columbus Dublin. Showcase your company before Ohio engineering leaders; call NSPE-Ohio at 614-223-1144 regarding sponsorship opportunities. REGISTER HERE BY FRIDAY, JUNE 6.

  

 

Thank you, EFO Sponsors & Major Donors

 

Platinum Sponsor

  • American Electric Power Foundation

Silver Sponsors

  • Anonymous
  • L. Steve Day, PE, FNSPE/Day Engineering, LLC
  • Dennis Irwin, PhD, PE, FNSPE
  • Howard Jones, PE, FNSPE
  • Michael Miller, PE/Barber & Hoffman, Inc.
  • Ottinger & Associates CPAs/Cathy Ottinger
  • Louis Perry, PE, & Joan Perry
  • Tina Sutermeister, PE, MBA, FNSPE
  • Frederick Tito, PE, FNSPE & Jacquelyn Tito
  • Wells Fargo Advisors/Greg Ruff

Presidents Club

  • Richard Henry, PhD, PE
  • Randall Keitz, PE
  • Ronald Miller, PE & Leslie Miller
  • CK Satyapriya, PE
  • Richard Smelker, PE
  • Rodney Wilson, PE & Candace Wilson
  • Scott Wilson, PE

Fall CPD Conference Sponsors

  • A & A Engineering
  • Nils "Rik" Nilsson, PE, FNSPE, Chair, Chacey Circle
  • Northeast Chapter, NSPE-Ohio
  • SSOE Group
  • ScanWorks, LLC
  • Shaffer, Johnston, Lichtenwalter & Associates, Inc.
  • Terracon

Sustaining Donors

  • Patricia Babington/Bellmore-Babington Charitable Trust
  • Gopala Krishna Bobba, PE
  • Kevin Ernst, PE
  • Franklin County Chapter, NSPE-Ohio
  • Tony Grgas, Jr., PE
  • Owen March, PE
  • Michael McGlinchy, PE
  • Richard Meyer, PE/Shell & Meyer Associates, Inc.
  • Angela Newland, PE, FNSPE
  • Travis Rhoades, PE
  • Walter Roehrs, PE, FNSPE
  • Michael Smith, PE
  • Southwest Ohio Chapter, NSPE-Ohio
  • T. Michael Toole, PhD, PE

Chacey Circle

  • Nils "Rik" Nilsson, PE, FNSPE

Major Supporter

  • Ohio Society of Professional Engineers

 

  

 

 

Become a Member

Join today and get started on your discounts & benefits!

Members receive great discounts on products and services through NSPE-Ohio, including an automatic 30% discount on all NSPE-Ohio and Engineers Foundation of Ohio (EFO) CPD educational programs.  Call call 1-800-654-9481 (223-1144 in Columbus) for details.  Click here for a complete list of NSPE-Ohio's discounts and members benefits.

 

FULL MEMBERSHIP

Join (or Renew Your Membership in) All Three Organizations -- NSPE, Ohio & a Chapter 

Please click this link to join (or renew your membership in) all three tiers of our organization -- the National Society of Professional Engineers, the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers, and your local chapter.  This link will take you to NSPE's website and from there you will follow the guidance and prompts to join the Society.  As an alternative, you may call NSPE at 1-888-285-6773 or download a paper application here.

 

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL

This renewal option is reserved for current two-tier (Ohio & chapter) members only

To renew your NSPE-Ohio Associate Membership, please click this link.  Please be advised that we are no longer able to accept new Associate Members, and this link is reserved exclusively for renewals for current Associate Members.  (If you previously held a two-tier Associate Membership that is now expired, we will happily welcome you as a full, three-tier member.  Simply click a link under "FULL MEMBERSHIP" in the section above.)

 

FOR ONLINE REGISTRATIONS

Membership & Tax Deduction

NSPE-Ohio Associate membership dues include membership in NSPE-Ohio and your local chapter, and the $25 annual subscription cost of OhioEngineer magazine.  NSPE-Ohio dues are not deductible as a charitable contribution for federal income tax purposes but may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense.  NSPE-Ohio estimates that 23 percent of your Ohio dues is not deductible because of NSPE-Ohio lobbying activities on behalf of its members.  Pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code, this percentage of your dues is not deductible.  Please consult your tax advisor for details.

Signature

By virtue of signing the application, you are attesting that the information you are providing is complete and correct to the best of your knowledge.  You further agree, if accepted for membership, to comply with the NSPE-Ohio Constitution & Bylaws, NSPE Code of Ethics and Ohio Revised Code Code of Ethics.  

 

 

 

Ethics education article available for download

OSPE Ethics Committee

 

 

 

 

 

Can My Company Legally Practice Engineering in Ohio?

NSPE-Ohio's Ethics Committee finished its educational article -- titled "Can My Company Legally Practice Engineering in Ohio?" -- in December 2021.  Please download that article here.

 

 

 

Speaking Opportunities

Speaking Opportunities

Becoming a speaker for NSPE-Ohio or EFO offers excellent exposure for you, your company and your work.  NSPE-Ohio and EFO are always seeking new topics and speakers for the hundreds of PEs we host at conferences and seminars every year.  Our goal is to provide fresh, timely, interesting, and useful education that will help Ohio PEs meet the state's continuing education requirement and expand their prospects.  With attendances that swell annually, our conferences have earned a reputation for quality educational content, and they consistently receive high praise from Ohio PEs.  Proposals for technical topics, managerial topics and ethical topics are all welcome.  All proposals should be directly relevant to engineering practice.  Experts in their fields should email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  with their seminar topic and credentials.  Most seminars are 60-90 minutes.  Limited opportunities for longer sessions may be available.

 

 

 
Job Board

Post Job Ads

Contact NSPE-Ohio to find out how to post your job opening.  Email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  or call 614-223-1144.

 

  

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Congratulations, NSPE-Ohio Star Chapters!
Chapters of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE-Ohio) may earn points toward stars by demonstrating their participation in programs, activities and services endorsed by NSPE-Ohio and the Engineers Foundation of Ohio.  Our Star Chapter for fiscal year 2023 is:
  • Franklin County Chapter *****
 
 
Showcase your company before Ohio's engineering leaders!
Advertise in NSPE-Ohio's award-winning publication, OhioENGINEER magazine! 
Sponsor the All-Ohio Engineering Conference! Use our job board! 
For more information on these opportunities, download our 2025 Advertising & Sponsor Kit.
 
 
Gift Certificates Available!
Give your favorite engineer a professional experience they will remember for years to come. Call 1-800-654-9481 to get your special engineering professional a Gift Certificate! Our Gift Certificates come in any amount you wish ($25 minimum), and are good for the Engineers Leadership Institute, All-Ohio Engineering Conference, EFO Benefit Golf Outing, Fall CPD Conference, December Seminars and more!
 
 
A message from Devon Seal, PE, for engineering students
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Devon Seal, PE

 
 
 
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
"I'm an NSPE-Ohio member because ..." [VIDEOS]

 
Travis Roades is a Proud PE
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Travis Rhoades, PE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
News Ohio PEs Can Use: 
5 Legislative Advocacy Tips
by Joseph V. Warino, PE, PS, F.NSPE
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Joseph V. Warino, PE, PS, F.NSPE

 
Happy PE Day!
Happy Professional Engineers Day -- the first Wednesday of August! 
Help NSPE raise awareness about PE licensure & how it benefits the public.
Learn more about PE Day here and use #LicensedPEDay 
on social media to show off your PE pride!
 
 
PE Day Messages [videos linked to photos] 
 
Scott Dilling, PE
   

 
  
 
 

Dustin Doherty, PE, CPESC Joe Bolzenius, PE, PS Jeff Kennedy, PERod Wilson, PE
 
Travis Rhoades, PE

Dennis Irwin, PhD, PE, FNSPE
David D. Dexter, PE, CPD, FNSPE, FASPE
Vince DiPofi, PE
 
 
Fred Tito, PE, FNSPE
 
Devon Seal, PE
Col. Andrew Stone, PE

               

      

     



 

 

   

     

 

L. Steve Day, PE, F.NSPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Need a Stamp or Embosser?

If you need to order a PE or PS stamp, embosser or self-inking stamp, please click on the order form.  It usually takes 7-10 business days for you to receive your order once we have received the order form.

 

 

Donate to EFO 

EFO

NSPE-Ohio's nonprofit educational affiliate, the Engineers Foundation of Ohio (EFO), focuses its programs on elementary, middle school and senior high school students' math and science proficiency. For more than three decades, EFO has contributed to the development of thousands of aspiring engineering students and talented school children through programs like:

  • ImagineEngineering second grade coloring contest
  • MATHCOUNTS for 6th-8th graders
  • Scholarships for students pursuing an engineering career

Please consider one of these "Giving" levels:

  • $5,000 Platinum
  • $2,500 Gold
  • $1,000 Silver
  • $500 Presidents Club
  • $250 Sustaining Donor
  • $100 Donating Supporter
  • $50 Donor
  • $___Other

Click on the following "Donate" button to process your donation online.  Or you may reference the donation form and mail to the address below.


Or mail your contribution to:
Engineers Foundation of Ohio
400 S. Fifth St., Ste. 300
Columbus, OH 43215

 

 


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