Part of maintaining one’s currency in the profession requires frequent professional development activities.  Over the years, Bart has attended many seminars, workshops, conferences, and other meeting to learn more about the issues and techniques evolving in the profession.  A select few are listed below:

Municipality of Anchorage, ATC-20 Seminar, 1991

14th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1995

A one week seminar on the seismic design of highway bridges in Juneau, January 1996.

FEMA Multi Hazard Building Design Summer Institute course on Earthquake Engineering, Federal Emergency Management Training Center, Emmitsburg, MD. 1996

AISC Seminar: “Selecting Structural Systems”, Anchorage, AK. 1996

FEMA Multi Hazard Building Design Summer Institute course on Wind Engineering, Federal Emergency Management Training Center, Emmitsburg, MD. 1997

FEMA Multi Hazard Building Design Summer Institute course on Flood Protective Design, Federal Emergency Management Training Center, Emmitsburg, MD. 1998

ABET 2nd National Conference on Outcomes Assessment for Program Improvement, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2002.

ABET Evaluator Training, Washington, D.C., November 2002

Best Assessment Processes V, A Working Symposium, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre-Haute, ID, April 2003