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    • 10/09/2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Top Golf
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    Join us for the CIAC Mentor Program Kickoff at Topgolf
    October 9 | 6:00 PM

    We’re kicking off the year with an evening of connection, conversation, and a little friendly competition. This event is a great opportunity for mentors and mentees to:
    • Meet each other for the first time
    • Connect with others in the program
    • Learn about program goals and expectations
    • Enjoy a fun round of golf together

    This is a free event open to all mentors and students in the program.

    Not a member of the program yet? Sign up here to become a mentor or mentee --> https://ciac.wildapricot.org/page-18087

    We look forward to seeing you there!

    Sponsorships are available!

    Presenting Sponsor (1): $500

    • Receive special recognition during welcome remarks
    • Logo featured prominently on event signage, flyer and promotions
    • Opportunity to have branded giveaways or swag at the event

    Bay Sponsor (Unlimited): $250

    • Receive recognition during opening remarks
    • Logo featured on event signage, flyer and promotions

    Please reach out to Britain Chouest (britain.chouest@mmrgrp.com) or Katie Boyer (kboyer@rggc.com) with our Student Enhancement Committee for questions and more information.


    • 10/10/2025
    • 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
    • Denham Springs, LA (exact address will be distributed to those who register)
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    This project is being led by LSU’s Construction Industry Advisory Council (CIAC) and the Construction Student Association (CSA) on behalf of Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana. Through this partnership, we’re giving back to our local community while creating a space that will bring Brant joy for years to come!

    What We’ll Be Doing

    On October 10th, CIAC and CSA volunteers will come together to prepare Brant’s backyard for his new adaptive play space. The workday will include:

    • Setting posts for the swingset and outdoor musical instruments

    • Prepping/Digging an earth-formed sidewalk

    What to Bring

    Please bring any of the following if you can:

    • Shovels (flathead and spade)

    • Gloves

    • Wheelbarrows

    • Sunscreen

    Work Sessions

    We’ll break the day into two sessions so folks can choose a time that works best for them (or stay with us for the full day!):

    • Morning Session: 7:00 – 11:00 AM

    • Afternoon Session: 11:30 – 3:30 PM

    • Lunch Provided Between Sessions

    Special Needs

    • Small Tools / PPE Sponsor: We need a sponsor for providing our volunteers with the following: 
      1. Gloves
      2. Wheelbarrows
      3. Shovels (flathead and spade)
      4. Sunscreen
      5. Any other items that could come in handy!
    • Site Prep Material Sponsor:  Wesley Construction will be providing all site prep materials for the volunteer day.


    • Concrete Sponsor: HRM has offered to donate the concrete material, and IKON will be providing the labor and miscellaneous material to form, place and finish the concrete once our volunteers prepare the site!

    • Equipment Sponsor: Equipment Share will be providing us with equipment to pile up spoils and prepare for them to be hauled off after site prep is complete.

    • Sun Shade Sail & Hardware Sponsor: Gallet Architecture has donated the sun shade sail and hardware to be installed over the


    • Lunch Sponsor: Thank you, LEMOINE, for offering to provide our volunteers with lunch! 

    • Beverage Sponsor: Thank you, Automatic Access Gates for offering to provide our volunteers with water, Gatorade and other refreshments!

    DIRECTIONS TO SITE WILL BE PROVIDED THE WEEK OF THE EVENT TO THOSE WHO REGISTER.

    QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS EVENT OR THE MAKE-A-WISH BUILDERS OF HOPE COMMITTEE?  Contact Bryan Wesley at bwesley@wesleyusa.com for more information.

    Site layout drawing: Brant's Firetruck Adventure.pdf

    • 10/23/2025
    • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Cambre Atrium, Patrick F. Taylor Hall
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    Join us for a members-only recruitment event! The CIAC Career Fair will give recruiters a chance to interact with LSU CM and Engineering students the day before Construction Interview Day (CID). This is a fantastic opportunity to fill remaining CID interview slots or meet with students that you were unable to schedule.

    Participants will be able to set up a table and have visibility to 200+ students over the course of the event. This is an opportunity you will not want to miss! 

    Recruiters may set up from 12 - 1 pm, with 1 table & 2 chairs provided per company. Lunch provided for recruiters. 

    This is a first-come-first-served, MEMBERS-ONLY event.


    Presenting Sponsors: 



    If you are interested in SPONSORING this Event, please contact Bryan Wesley at bwesley@wesleyusa.com for more information. 

    Students must register for the event via their Handshake account!

    CIAC Members Attending: If you need to ship your materials in advance, please do so here and contact Elizabeth to discuss. 

    3319 Patrick F. Taylor Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803


    Elizabeth Green, MBA

    Business Manager

    Bert S. Turner Department of Construction Management

    Louisiana State University

    Office 225-578-6986 

    eporet@lsu.edu


    Questions? --> Elizabeth Green at eporet@lsu.edu or bwesley@wesleyusa..com

    • 10/23/2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Alex Box Stadium - Champions Club, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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    Join members of CIAC, the Construction Student Association (CSA), and other Construction Interview Day (CID) participants for one of the best networking receptions of the year!

    IN ALEX BOX STADIUM 

    the night before Construction Interview Day! This is a great opportunity to network with students and professionals alike, and we hope you can join us! 

    DIRECTIONS UPON ARRIVAL:

    You are encouraged to park in the Hall of Fame Lot immediately adjacent to the Stadium off of Gourrier Ave (if coming from Nicholson, it will be immediately past Alex Box Stadium on your left). You may enter through Gate 2 located behind Champions Plaza. Once through the gate, you'll see large glass doors with CHAMPIONS CLUB above them.


    SHOUT OUT TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS!!

    GOLD SPONSOR(S):

    TBD

    FOOD & BEVERAGE SPONSORS:


    KOOZIE SPONSOR:


    BEVERAGE SPONSORS:

    TBD

    FOOD SPONSORS:


    SPONSORSHIPS OF THIS EVENT:  Contact Bryan Wesley at bwesley@wesleyusa.com if you're interested in being a sponsor!

Past events

06/03/2025 Intern/Family Night for Opening Night - Baton Rouge Rougarou!
05/22/2025 Annual Membership Meeting 2025
04/14/2025 2025 CIAC Annual Golf Tournament
03/20/2025 CIAC Networking Reception - Spring 2025
03/20/2025 CIAC Career Fair - Spring 2025
02/06/2025 New Orleans Networking Social at Wrong Iron On The Greenway
12/11/2024 CIAC Christmas Party for Faculty & Members
10/24/2024 ALEX BOX STADIUM! - Construction Management Networking Social - Fall 2024
10/24/2024 CIAC Career Fair - Fall 2024
10/23/2024 Best Foot Forward Interview Panel - Fall 2024
10/10/2024 Houston Networking Social with CM Online Students
05/15/2024 Annual Membership Meeting 2024
04/12/2024 2024 CIAC Annual Golf Tournament
03/21/2024 TIGER STADIUM! - Construction Management Networking Social - Spring 2024
03/21/2024 CIAC Career Fair - Spring 2024
10/25/2023 Construction Management Networking Social - Fall 2023
10/25/2023 CIAC Career Fair - Fall 2023
10/18/2023 LSU CIAC - New Orleans Happy Hour - LSU CM Students
08/16/2023 LSU CIAC - Texas Happy Hour - LSU CM Students
05/17/2023 Annual Membership Meeting 2023
03/31/2023 2023 CIAC Annual Golf Tournament
03/23/2023 Construction Management Networking Social - Spring 2023
03/23/2023 CIAC Career Fair - Spring 2023
12/07/2022 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! CIAC Christmas Party for Faculty & Membership
10/06/2022 Construction Management Networking Social - Fall 2022
10/06/2022 CIAC Career Fair - Fall 2022
06/01/2022 Annual Membership Meeting
04/26/2022 CIAC Webinar Series - Hosted by EXCEL
04/08/2022 2022 CIAC Annual Golf Tournament
03/29/2022 CIAC Webinar Series - Hosted by Performance Contractors
03/03/2022 Construction Management Networking Social
03/03/2022 CIAC Career Fair - Spring 2022
03/02/2022 CIAC - Best Foot Forward Panel
02/15/2022 CIAC Webinar Series - Hosted by Hajoca
02/10/2022 CIAC Houston Social
01/25/2022 CIAC Webinar Series - Hosted by Lease Crutcher Lewis
11/03/2021 CIAC Membership Mixer
10/08/2021 Construction Interviewing Day - Fall 2021
10/07/2021 Construction Management Networking Social
10/07/2021 CIAC Career Fair - Fall 2021
05/12/2021 Annual Membership Meeting
04/09/2021 2021 Golf Tournament
10/23/2020 Construction Interviewing Day (Virtual) - Fall 2020
03/12/2020 Construction Interviewing Day - Spring 2020
03/11/2020 Construction Management Networking Social
03/11/2020 CIAC Career Fair
12/17/2019 CIAC/LSU CM Christmas Party
11/23/2019 LSU Football Tailgate
10/10/2019 Construction Interviewing Day
10/09/2019 Construction Management Networking Social
10/09/2019 CIAC Career Fair
05/09/2019 Annual Banquet & General Membership Meeting
04/12/2019 2019 Golf Tournament
03/22/2019 Ochsner Cancer Center Job Site Tour
03/14/2019 Construction Interview Day
03/13/2019 Construction Interview Day Social
03/13/2019 CIAC Career Fair
12/06/2018 CIAC/LSU CM Christmas Party
11/15/2018 Houston Area Social
11/15/2018 General Membership Meeting
10/25/2018 Construction Student Association Meeting
10/11/2018 Construction Interview Day
10/10/2018 Construction Interview Day Social
10/10/2018 CIAC Career Fair
10/09/2018 Panel Discussion for Interview Skills
10/03/2018 Department Enhancement Committee Meeting
09/29/2018 LSU Football Tailgate
09/20/2018 Construction Student Association Meeting
09/16/2018 Saints vs. Browns Tailgate
09/06/2018 Construction Student Association Meeting
08/30/2018 Student Enhancement Committee Meeting
08/16/2018 Board Meeting
07/26/2018 CIAC Summer Social
05/03/2018 Annual Banquet & General Membership Meeting
04/20/2018 2018 CIAC Spring Golf Tournament
04/19/2018 2018 LSU CSA Banquet & Auction
03/08/2018 Spring CIAC/CSA Social
03/02/2018 CIAC NOLA Site Visit
12/07/2017 CIAC/LSU CM Christmas & CIAC 20th Anniversary Party
10/25/2017 CIAC/CSA Social
10/05/2017 New Orleans CIAC Membership Social
05/04/2017 Annual Banquet & General Membership Meeting
04/21/2017 2017 CIAC Spring Golf Tournament
12/01/2016 CIAC & LSU CM Department Holiday Social

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