TABLE OF I CONTENTS ENGINEERING NC. J U L Y / A U G U S T 2005 V o l . 16, No. 4 F E AT U R E S 10 WELL-PREPARED LEADERSHIP 14 ACEC's Senior Executives Institute helps shape the next generation of leaders. By Jim Parsons REMEMBERING THE CODES 18 Staying current on structural and building regulations. By Daniel Rome Levine PREMIUM INCREASE SLOWING 24 Sur vey shows insurance rates are leveling off. By Maureen Conley ACEC'S 2005