American Concrete Institute

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) UMKC Student Chapter is part of a global network spanning over 100 countries, dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in concrete and construction. Our chapter focuses on enhancing students’ professional, technical and leadership skills while fostering economic and career growth. Through workshops, competitions and networking events, we prepare members for success in industry. We also provide resources for job hunting, mentorship, and professional development, helping students transition into rewarding careers.

ACI Highlights

• Active participation in ACI international student competitions (such as the Egg Protection Device Competition on September 20th 2025).
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals and local firms.
• Professional development workshops and technical seminars.
• Mentorship programs to support career readiness.

Support ACI

Your contribution directly supports students competing in the ACI Egg Protection Device Competition and helps cover team meals and refreshments.

• $25 – Provides one student with a meal during the competition.
• $50 – Covers breakfast for an entire student team on Saturday morning.
• $100 – Funds Friday night dinner for a team, fueling collaboration before the big day.
• $250+ – Provides snacks and refreshments for all teams during competition day.
• $500+ – Helps offset competition event costs and supports multiple student teams.