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College of Health and Human Sciences
Department of Construction Management

Professional Advisory Development Board

Professional Advisory Development Board About Us

The PADB was established in January 2000 to support and promote the CM program at CSU.  The PADB is comprised of representatives from all sectors of the construction industry with a vested interest in the continuous improvement of our program and our graduates.

Meetings

We meet twice a year on the CSU campus—once in the fall and once in the spring. Dates for these meetings will be set well in advance from the department.   Additional sub-committee meetings will be held may be held as needed throughout the year.

Fall 2026 PADB Meeting: 

The Fall meeting date is TBD.

Professional Advisory Development Board Membership Information for 2026

2026 Membership

Membership is based on a calendar year, beginning January 1. Membership must be paid no later than July 1 to receive the benefits for that membership year.  Memberships for 2026 are now closed. 
If you are interested in a new membership after July 1, send us an email to cminfo@colostate.edu to get added to our interest list and details will be sent to you later in the fall when 2027 membership registration opens.

2027 Membership - Coming this Fall

New PADB structure coming for 2027 with new membership levels and benefits.  More details will provided in the fall.

Mission

The Department of Construction Management at Colorado State University is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service in and for the construction industry. The objectives and purposes of the CM PADB are to:

  1. Promote and improve the construction profession by education and development of a body of construction knowledge.
  2. Advance and support the highest quality faculty, educational facilities, and undergraduate and graduate programs for the students enrolled in the Construction Management major.
  3. Provide liaison between the construction industry and the Department.
  4. Develop and implement innovative programs which will benefit the Department and the construction industry.
  5. Through the active participation of the construction industry, the CM PADB shall offer advice, counsel, and provide a vision for the Department.

By-Laws

PADB By-Laws