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March 2020

KANSAS | March Madness Meet Up – CANCELED

March 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
Teams Meeting By email invite ONLY

We trust this message finds you well and not personally impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This is an uncertain and anxiety-inducing time as we all work to make the best decisions for our members, attendees, and communities.  DBIA is monitoring COVID-19 advisories daily to inform all our decisions impacting DBIA meetings, classes, conferences and other events.  DBIA-MAR will be canceling all scheduled programs through April 30, 2020. This decision has been made in the best interest of public health…

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June 2020

OZARKS & KANSAS CITY | Virtual Temporary 51-bed COVID ICU Unit at CoxHealth

June 24, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am CDT
Virtual Meeting By Email invite ONLY

In 14 calendar days, an existing shell space at CoxHealth’s main campus in Springfield, MO was converted into a temporary 51-bed COVID ICU unit, for immediate extra capacity to help alleviate existing PPE, resources and beds. Learn how the team utilized a Design-Build approach with all stakeholders in order to make this emergency project a success. Location: Virtual Meeting (Invitation with login details will be sent to you upon registration via Eventbrite) Moderator:  Laura Terrebonne, McClure Kansas City Chapter President…

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KANSAS | Virtual Progressive Design Build for the Wichita Northwest Water Facility

June 24, 2020 @ 11:45 am - 1:00 pm CDT
Virtual Meeting By Email invite ONLY

The City of Wichita provides water for nearly 500,000 customers, 1 out of every 6 Kansas residents. Aging infrastructure has necessitated the design and construction of a new 120 MGD firm capacity water treatment facility, the Northwest Water Facility (NWWF). The facility will be the second largest water treatment project in the country during construction and Wichita’s largest ever capital project. The City has chosen to use the progressive design build delivery method and will fund the project through Kansas…

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July 2020

NEBRASKA | COVID-19 Industry Update Panel (Virtual)

July 15, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am CDT
Virtual Meeting By Email invite ONLY

Federal Infrastructure Bill and PPP Update by Kyle Gilster Hush Blackwell, LLP Kyle’s Practice involves governmental affairs, regulatory work, campaign finance, government contracts and election law He also advises industry representatives from groups, companies and associations with legal services across the public policy spectrum Kyle grew up in Lincoln and is the managing partner of the firm’s Washington, DC office. OSHA Regulations and Worksite Safety Impacts of COVID 19 by Pam Bourne, Woods Aitken Pam is the chair of the…

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March 2021

KANSAS | 2021 Local & State Economic Outlook

March 31, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University, will talk about the current economic conditions, economic drivers for the Wichita and Kansas economies, and general expectations over the coming months. Topics to be included are construction and manufacturing outlook for Kansas and the Wichita metro area, state and municipal government, impact of COVID, labor issues, expected costs and wages. Learning objectives: • Employment expectations • Key drivers for the Wichita MSA •…

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April 2021

KANSAS | Leadership Committee Meeting & Sponsor Appreciation Happy Hour

April 28, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm CDT
Chicken N Pickle, 1240 N. Greenwich Rd.
Wichita, KS 67206

No need to register. Just come and join the fun!

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July 2021

Summer Social, Membership Drive and BBQ Competition

July 21, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT
Delta Innovative Services, 4141 Fairbanks Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66106
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August 2021

DEADLINE EXTENDED! DBIA-MAR 2021 Award Submissions Due

August 23, 2021 @ 5:00 pm CDT

For the last 20 years, the Design-Build Institute of America Mid-America Region (DBIA-MAR) has recognized excellence in design-build practices and informed the public of the breadth and value of design-build delivery. We are pleased to invite you to submit your design-build project(s) for the 2021 DBIA-MAR Awards Competition. Entries are due at 5 p.m. Central Time on August 23, 2021. Download Call for Entries.

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KANSAS | Next Gen Welcome Event

August 25, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm CDT
Central Standard Brewing, 156 S Greenwood St.
Wichita, KS 67211

Come join us at Central Standard Brewing on August 25, 2021 to hear about our new Wichita group, Next Gen., while enjoying some refreshments! This event is focused on bringing the younger generation out and discussing how DBIA can help them grow their network along with learning about what DBIA is all about! Details about the event are below. See you there!

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December 2021

KANSAS | Tacky Sweater Crawl

December 3, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST
KS United States

DBIA KS will again be sponsoring the Tacky Sweater Crawl with the Wichita Design Community. Join your fellow design community members for a night of drinks, door prizes and plenty of tacky holiday sweaters. To entice Covid 19 safety, we’ll be adding a separate tacky mask contest to our normal tacky sweater prize. Get those tacky sweaters ready! Location: Stop 1 Check in 5:30, 6 7 ALLOY 165 S Rock Island Suite 200, Wichita, KS Stop 2 7:15 8:15 PEC…

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