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CWA Confers Photography and Journalism Awards

The judges chose five journalism entries and two photography entries as winners of its 2008 awards, which were presented during CWA's Annual Meeting, April 30-May2, held in Alexandria, VA.  Read about the winners »

CWA Presents Silver Hard Hat Awards

CWA's highest honor, the Silver Hard Hat Award, was awarded to Walt Moore for service to the industry and to Sheila Wertz for service to the association. Read more »

CWA Establishes Hall of Fame

As CWA turns 50, it honors the inaugural class of its new Hall of Fame. More »

CWA Elects Officers

Brenda Aschliman headed the slate of officers and directors elected to the CWA 2008-9 Board of Directors. More »

Sheila Wertz to Retire; Deborah Hodges Appointed As Executive Director

CWA Executive Director Sheila Wertz is retiring after 12 years of service to the association. After an extensive search for her replacement, the association has appointed Deborah Hodges, who will open a new CWA office in Chicago on June 1, 2008. More »

CWA is Celebrating 50 Years

CWA has a long history of honoring achievement in construction writing... » Read more about it.

Construction tours have been a unique feature of CWA meetings for nearly a decade. » Read more about it.

Welcome Note from President Brenda Aschliman

Welcome to Construction Writers Association (CWA), where ongoing education, networking, and business opportunities form the foundation of our organization. Founded in 1958 and currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, CWA is a non-profit, non-partisan, international organization for professional journalists, writers, editors, photographers, marketers and publicists serving the information needs of the construction industry. 
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