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Webinar: Building Your High-Performing Team: Upskilling Your Workforce and Developing Your Leaders Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET The highest performing teams have growth mindsets, get the right people in the right seats, and continuously seek and invest in improvement both in terms of individual capabilities as well as team dynamics. We’ll discuss strategies for upskilling both individuals and teams regardless of budget, as well as the most important growth a …

SAME Jax Post Presents Strengthening Cyber Resilience with the CMMC Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM This presentation discusses the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), focusing on the latest regulatory updates, timelines, and strategic considerations for organizations within the Defense Industrial Base. It explores the three-level CMMC framework—from foundational Level 1 self-assessments to advanced Level 2 certifications and expert-level validations …

Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “How to Prevent and Respond to Ransomware and Other Cyber Threats” (1 PDH) featuring speaker Kurtis Minder, CEO, at GroupSense. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com

Webinar: Nexus of Sea-Level-Rise, Groundwater, and Stormwater Flooding Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. About the Webinar Join us for a compelling webinar to learn more about recent efforts in understanding compound flooding from sea level rise, intense rainfall and groundwater rise in the San Francisco Bay. Attendees will hear from experts who will bring in their individual perspectives for adapting to and managing this growing challenge. Presenters Dr. …

Suspensions, Terminations, Nonpayment, Oh My! A Contractor’s Survival Guide to EO-/DOGE-Related Impacts Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET About the Event With Executive Orders flying fast and furious, DOGE Indicatives impacting a number of contracts, and contracting offices across agencies and industries struggling to keep up, it sure has been an interesting time to be a federal government contractor. Many contractors in recent months have experienced contrac …

In July 2016 and again in May 2018 Historic Downtown Ellicott City experienced greater than a 500-year storm event that caused catastrophic property and infrastructure damage as well as the loss of three lives. As a result of the May 2018 storm, Howard County created the Ellicott City Safe and Sound Flood Mitigation Plan (the Plan), which when implemented will minimize the impact to Ellicott City from storms similar to those in 2016 and 2018. The Plan includes seven large infrastructure pro …

Balancing Military Installation Infrastructure Concerns While Returning to Readiness Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET About the Event A discussion covering the challenges, prioritization, and bandwidth needed to maintain aging military installation infrastructure while returning the Air Force’s focus towards operational military readiness. Presenters SM Sgt. Daniel TrudeauInstallation Management Superintendent, 316th Civil Engineer Squadron Lt. C …

Webinar: Solving Humidity Problems: ASHRAE Design Guide, GSA/DoE Innovation Programs & Technology Wednesday, March19, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET The ASHRAE® Design Guide, “Guide for Resilient Energy Systems Design in Hot and Humid Climates”, was developed by USACE’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL). Both the General Services Administration (GSA) Green Proving Grounds (GPG) and U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) High Impact Technology (HIT) Progr …

Join the SAME DC Post with our Strategic Partner, George Washington University’s EEMI Security and Sustainability Forum, for the Tuesday, March 18 (1:15 pm – 2:15 pm ET) Webinar: “Decentralizing Climate Action: The Role of Blockchain in State, Local, and Corporate Leadership.” This FREE webinar is brought to you through the DC Post’s strategic partnership with GWU that benefits all SAME members and our A/E/C community with free educational sessions by renowned speakers in their field. …

Webinar: Legal Updates for Federal Government Contractors Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Matt Moriarty will highlight the new and proposed rules and regulations that affect the SBA’s small business programs including HUBZone, Mentor-Protégé—including the proposed change to make Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures ineligible for Multiple Award Task Order Contracts—and others. The presentation will also explore changes in federal contracting driven by the new …

Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “Disaster Response Contracting: How To Be Ready To Serve” (1 PDH) featuring speaker Judy Bradt, CEO at Summit Insight. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com

Join the SAME DC Post with our Strategic Partner, George Washington University’s EEMI Security and Sustainability Forum, for the Thu., March 6 (1:15 pm – 2:15 pm ET) Webinar: “Trump’s Second Act: Power, Resistance, and the Limits of Governance.” This FREE webinar is brought to you through the DC Post’s strategic partnership with GWU that benefits all SAME members and our A/E/C community with free educational sessions by renowned speakers in their field. WEBINAR SESSION Registrat …

Webinar: The Power of Asset Risk to Build a Data-Driven Future Wednesday, February19, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Military and municipal utilities face a common challenge; how to harness today’s high-quality data sources to effectively prioritize and focus repair and rehabilitation efforts on the most critical assets. Risk evaluation is a powerful tool that utilities can leverage to enhance a level of service for aging utility infrastructures. This webinar will cover the fu …

Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “Professional Ethics for Architects / Engineers: Do the Right Thing, Even When No One is Watching” (1 PDH) featuring speakers Doug Hibshman and Dana Molinari, Fox Rothschild LLP. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com

Webinar: Stacking the Deck with Modular Construction Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET The pandemic, rising construction costs, and skilled labor shortages have highlighted the potential of modular construction as an alternative to conventional construction and project delivery. The promise of quality construction, budget-friendly products, combined with the challenge of accelerated project schedules are making headlines in design and construction journals. M …

Webinar: PFAS Water Treatment Technologies: Costs and Challenges Thursday, January 30, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET Join us for an insightful webinar on PFAS water treatment technologies with a focus on cost implications, hosted by the SAME Industry-Government Engagement (IGE) PFAS team. This session will explore both conventional and emerging PFAS treatment methods to help industry professionals navigate the complexities of achieving PFAS regulatory standards. Dr. Viraj deS …

Webinar: Project Manage Your Career Wednesday, January 29, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET Join this fascinating and practical webinar as the presenter walks through the process of how he has “Project Managed” his career. The presenter will provide useful insight and key take-aways using his own career with time spent time in the federal government, public sector, and private sector as an example. Presenters Mike Jackson, Director, Projects and Public Realm Energy Corridor …

Webinar: Application of Leadership Principles by SAME Post Presidents Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET A 12-month tenure as Post President, leading other hard-charging volunteers while still working your own full-time job. “No sweat!”…”Easy peasy!”…or so you might think. Leading & motivating unpaid volunteers is much different than leading fellow employees, plus, many work for your competition to boot. While each person is unique, many may have sim …

Webinar: Identifying and Solving Vapor Intrusion Problems at Military Sites Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Vapor intrusion (VI) is a common exposure pathway to be considered when redeveloping, building, or renovating buildings on land that includes active and closed military bases. The speakers will briefly recap the VI hazard posed to occupants of buildings that overly volatile chemical-release sites, and the current state of the industry for assessing and mitiga …

Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “Power on the Move: The Promise of Mobile Nuclear Technology” (1 PDH) featuring speaker Chris Pehrson, CEO, MobileNuclear Energy LLC. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com Power on the Move: The Promise of Mobile Nuclear Technology Chris Pehrson, CEOMobileNuclear Energy …

Through a joint partnership with GWU, the SAME DC Post is delighted to share a FREE webinar with our SAME members! Wednesday, December 181:15 pm – 2:45 pm EST Registration Link→ https://tinyurl.com/GWU-Dec18-Webinar The Trump team has made no secret of its focus on deregulation, particularly in environmental protection, climate change, clean energy, and environmental justice. These priorities were hallmarks of the first Trump administration, and as the new Trump term begins, it is …

Webinar: Enhancing the Military Mission through Beneficial Electrification of Buildings Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Beneficial Electrification of Buildings can enhance the military’s ability to meet the primary missions’ requirements, with the added benefit of meeting the new mission, the environmental goodness mission. This panel discussion includes the core design disciplines involved in designing for beneficial electrification of federal building …

Webinar: Agile Facilities—What Are They? How Do You Make Them? Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET The world is entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution where data is emerging as the strategic currency and cyber, technology, and weapon systems are changing faster that military system for project development, design and construction can keep pace. This webinar looks at case studies of those historic, agile buildings to identify what made them so agile, and c …

Webinar: Navy’s Red Hill Crisis Recovery Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The Navy’s crisis response to the Red Hill fuel spill on Oahu was unprecedented in its scope, complexity and cost. The crisis impacted thousands of military families and imposed a massive toll on the hundreds of military, civilian, and contractor personnel that participated in the response. “As a senior leader on a joint and multi-agency task force facing a myriad of complex regulatory, …

Journey to Fellow: Benefits of Being an SAME Fellow Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Journey to Fellow program’s mission is to create awareness and cultivate members for the Academy of Fellows, thus fortifying the Society for a sustainable future. But why would you want to be a Fellow? Fellowship helps: Your career path, leadership skills, and visibility grow Your firm gain recognition with a network of senior industry and military leaders You give b …

PFAS IGE Webinar: AFFF Transitions to F3–A Global Update for DoD and Civilian Agencies Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. As the fire user communities across industries transition from Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) to Fluorine-Free Foams (F3), environmental health and safety professionals are being saddled with the responsibility of leading or participating in the AFFF transition and change-out to fluorine-free foam. This webinar will provide a global AFFF reg …

Webinar: Finding Black Sheep in your Building Portfolio Using Explainable AI Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. AI is transforming energy management, offering Energy Managers, TAB professionals, Cx agents, and Facility Managers powerful tools for efficiency and cost reduction. This presentation highlights practical, data-driven applications that reveal energy-saving opportunities, optimize cooling, and reduce operational waste across individual buildings and large …

Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “CMMC Going Live: Implications for ALL Government Contractors” (1 PDH) featuring speaker Derek Kernus, Aethon Security. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com CMMC Going Live: Implications for ALL Government Contractors Derek KernusAethon Security This presentation will …

Virtual Energy Management Professional Seminar November 6 – 7, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. eastern – earn up to 6 AIA Lus Cost: $300 for the seminar only, or $550 for the seminar + exam and application fees, use promo code SAME20 and get a 20% discount About the Seminar This is a 2-day, 6-hour course offering an overview of EMA’s commissioning-based approach to energy management that maximizes energy savings and optimizes building performance. Attendees receive handouts …