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Category Archives: Education

Connecting With Future AEC Professionals

Westlake recently had the opportunity to host thirty students from Portland Community College’s Civil & Construction Engineering Technology program at our Tigard, Oregon offices. Our team came away energized and excited by students’ insightful questions and enthusiasm about the career path they’d chosen. First year students attended overview sessions about Land Use Planning, Civil Engineering, ... Continue Reading

Professional Development Lunch & Learns: A Mid-Year Reflection

As we reach the midpoint of the year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible Lunch and Learn sessions we’ve hosted so far. These monthly gatherings have become a fundamental part of our Westlake culture, bringing together collaboration and community over a shared lunch. Each session has featured insights from both industry leaders ... Continue Reading

National Honors for Clark College YSN Survey Team & Westlake’s Own Bobby Clapham

We’ve invited Westlake’s Robert “Bobby” Clapham, Jr., to guest blog about his experience competing in the 2025 National Young Surveyors Student Competition. This competition, put on by the National Society of Professional Surveyors, brings student teams from across the U.S. to Washington DC for a week packed with competition and networking. Bobby is a full-time ... Continue Reading