Professional groups urge governor to veto Puerto Rico license bill
July 16, 2025
Senate Bill 6 draws backlash for bypassing local licensing safeguards. #NewsismyBusiness
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Experts warn lawmakers against proposed coastal zone definition
May 30, 2025
Environmental and construction groups caution that the current proposal ignores climate realities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Civil engineers return to in-person format for annual education summit
June 28, 2021
The College of Engineers and Surveyors’ Institute of Civil announced its upcoming summit, the Mega Viernes Civil 2021 (MVC 2021), which returns to its in-person format on July 16, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in Miramar. Under the slogan of “Ruta al Futuro,” the event will present a sweeping academic, highly technical lineup featuring […]
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Engineers offer gov’t task force solutions for additional hospitals
March 26, 2020
The College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico offered the government Task Force assistance to treat and contain the effects of COVID-19 by helping to provide medical facilities quickly to meet the expected increased demand for hospital services, which has been the global challenge to deal with the virus. “It’s evident that the countries […]
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College of Engineers and Surveyors works on ‘coherent reconstruction plan’
January 9, 2020
The Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors has constituted a permanent assembly until the critical stage of the emergency left by the earthquakes is over, organization president Juan Alicea-Flores said. “The organization is collecting key data and evaluating it, to determine the state of structures and infrastructure and the possibility of restoration,” said Alice, […]
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College of Engineers, Surveyors warns of loss of funds if gov’t crisis continues
July 17, 2019
The Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors urged the government to avoid the paralysis of the economy by acting quickly to resolve the political crisis it is going through. “This is not a matter of parties or governors, but of the island. We’re in the international spotlight and our economy is paralyzed,” said Pablo […]
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Engineers and Surveyors, InterAmerican University join to promote successful revalidation
July 4, 2019
The College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico (CIAPR, for its initials in Spanish) and the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico have reached a collaboration agreement to reinforce the professional skills of engineering program graduates and promote revalidation exams. “During our presidency we have focused on promoting the importance of the revalidation of engineering […]
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