The Industrial and Professional Advisory Council (IPAC) acts as an advisory group to the Surveying Engineering and Surveying Engineering Technology programs. The group provides an opportunity for communication of current and future industry and professional needs, feedback on the program educational objectives, student outcomes, and recommendations on initiatives to continuously improve the educational program in order to meet the needs of the world and the profession.
IPAC Members
- John Aungst, Leica Geosystems, Inc.
- Todd Babcock, Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
- Matthew Boozer, Matthew A. Boozer Land Surveying, LLC
- Robert Bradbury, PennDOT
- Kevin Chappell, Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
- Adam D. Crews, Crews Surveying, LLC
- Mike Given, Williams
- Seth Gulich, Mach9
- John Hamilton, Terrasurv, Inc.
- Shaun Higgins, Langan
- Ryan Hippenstiel, DroneDeploy
- Amy Hopkins, Urban Terrain, LLC
- Robert Hug, Tunkhannock Area School District
- James Kovalik, Verdantas
- Michael Kreiger, HRG, Inc.
- Dave Levandoski, Quad3 Group, Inc.
- Dan Martin, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Terry McMillen Jr., McMillen Engineering Inc.
- Bill Nemeth, Leica Geosystems
- Taylor Shepley, Keystone Precision Solutions
- Vincent Stranch, Design BLD
- Matthew Warner, Honor Engineer Co.
- Cody Johnson, Glenn Johnson & Associates, LLC (PLS Foundation Representative)