Ethics is central to the practice of engineering, guiding decisions that affect public safety, project integrity, and professional credibility. This session offers a straightforward review of key ethical principles, common areas of concern, and practical approaches for recognizing and addressing ethical dilemmas.
GSPE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Bill Womack will lead a discussion on real-world scenarios, expectations for licensed engineers, and how ethical judgment supports sound engineering practice. Attendees will gain clarity on the responsibilities outlined in engineering codes of conduct and leave better equipped to apply ethical reasoning in their daily work.
Bill Womack’s session is scheduled for 12:30 – 1:30 PM on Friday, December 4, 2026, at GSPE PDH Day