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Microtunneling in Practice: Precision Crossings Beneath Rivers, Railroads, Highways, and Lakes

Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Sesquicentennial Hall - Room 350
Some of the most difficult utility crossings in civil infrastructure sit beneath features that cannot be disturbed: a navigable river, an active rail line, an interstate, or a lake that serves as a municipal water supply. Microtunneling is a remotely operated, laser-guided, pipe-jacked tunneling method that allows owners and engineers to install gravity sewer, force main, water transmission, and intake...
Microtunneling in Practice: Precision Crossings Beneath Rivers, Railroads, Highways, and Lakes
Oct
13

Construction Career Day

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
The 8th Annual Construction Career Day gives students exposure to the different career opportunities within the construction industry. Students will experience hands-on activities, and the opportunity to network with construction professionals and UW-Platteville faculty, students, and alumni. Students will also be given the opportunity to experience what a real construction site is like. The event is geared towards 9th-12th grade...
Construction Career Day
Oct
14

9th Annual Construction Career Day

Wed, Oct 6, 2027 | 8:30 am - 1:30 pm | Ullsvik - Velzy Commons
Construction Career Day gives students exposure to the different career opportunities within the construction industry. Students will experience hands-on activities, and the opportunity to network with construction professionals and UW-Platteville faculty, students, and alumni. Students will also be given the opportunity to experience what a real construction site is like. The event is geared towards ninth-12th grade students, but all...
9th Annual Construction Career Day
Oct
06