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November 2012    
Greetings from Olsson Associates

Jeff PalikIn this time of Thanksgiving, we at Olsson are grateful for the many ways we get to provide our clients and friends with services that help improve their work and lives. Thank you for your continued trust in our abilities and expertise.
 
In this issue, we bring you news of two leadership promotions in our Grand Island and Hastings offices. We're also pleased to update readers on our mechanical/electrical work at Wayne State University and the "Top Five" lessons learned at this year's Nebraska Wind Conference. In addition, we're pleased to introduce a new staff member to our Mechanical/Electrical team who will help expand our expertise and abilities to serve this growing market.
 
While we always strive to provide our high standards of service, we always welcome suggestions for how we can do better and are thankful for opportunities to improve our crafts. The same applies to this newsletter. Below is a link to a short survey that will allow you to tell us your thoughts on the content and frequency of these monthly messages. If you missed the opportunity last month to let us know how we're doing, we invite you to chime in this month.

 

As always, I welcome your feedback and questions.
 

Jeff Palik, PE

Greater Nebraska Office Leader

 

Top 5 "Facts to Know" About Wind Energy

        
On October 22 and 23, Olsson staff members attended the Nebraska Wind Conference in Lincoln, Nebraska. At the conference, several wind-power-related initiatives were highlighted to show the increased interest across the state. Below are the top five things you should know about wind power in Nebraska.

 

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Olsson Teams Help Renovate Wayne State's U.S. Conn Library 
   
Rendering of U.S. Conn Library's New Entrance
The U.S. Conn Library at Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska, is undergoing a complete renovation to update and modernize the 1950s-era structure to meet the needs of students and faculty members. The Olsson Associates and Jackson-Jackson & Associates team was selected in early 2012 to provide engineering and architectural services for the project.
 

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New Central Nebraska Leaders Announced

In its continuing efforts to recognize individuals who excel in both technical and project management capacities, Olsson Associates has announced two leadership promotions in Olsson's Central Nebraska region. Joe Baxter, PE, has been promoted to technical leader for all of Olsson's Public Infrastructure teams. Matt Rief, PE, has been promoted to team leader for Central Nebraska's Public Infrastructure team.

Olsson Adds Bridge/Structural and Mechanical/Electrical Expertise

 

Olsson has brought on Adam Christensen, PE, to its Bridge/Structural team and Jared Franzluebber to its Mechanical/Electrical team. Adam is a senior project engineer and Jared is a technical manager.

  

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Two-Minute Survey: How Are We Doing? 

 

Last month, we invited you to take a quick survey to gauge how useful you find this communication. If you missed the opportunity last month and would like to participate, we'd still love to hear from you to let us know how we're doing. We will use your feedback to help us build on our strengths, improve any shortcomings, and inform us of the information you'd like to see that helps you do your job better. Thank you for helping us improve our communications to you!
 
New Projects in Lincoln and Greater Nebraska

 

Olsson's Lincoln and Nebraska regional offices were selected for the following projects in October 2012.

 
In This Issue
Top 5 "Things to Know" About Wind Energy
Olsson Teams Help Renovate Wayne State's U.S. Conn Library
New Central Nebraska Leaders Announced
Olsson Adds Bridge/Structural and Mechanical/Electrical Expertise
How Are We Doing?
New Projects in Lincoln and Greater Nebraska
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