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2026 Midwest Masonry Design Summit

Special Link for SEAoO Members:  2026 Midwest Masonry Design Summit

  The QR code saves SEAoO members 50% off the $200 enrollment cost!

November 2-3, 2026  |  University of Notre Dame

Join architects, engineers, contractors, masonry professionals, educators, students, and industry leaders for two days of learning, collaboration, and innovation focused on the future of masonry design and construction. 

WHY ATTEND

The Midwest Masonry Design Summit brings together leaders from across the masonry and structural design industries to exchange ideas, advance research, and strengthen the future of masonry education and construction.

Attendees will experience:

  • Technical education sessions for entry-level and advanced professionals
  • Networking with industry professionals, educators, researchers, and industry leaders
  • Collaborative discussions on innovation and sustainability
  • Hands-on demonstrations and immersive learning experiences
  • Exposure to emerging masonry technologies and research

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Industry Attendee (Architects, Engineers, Contractors) - $200  (The QR code saves SEAoO members 50% off the $200 enrollment cost!  Use our special link above.)

Registration includes:

  • Full summit admission
  • Certificate of Attendance (8 Hours CE)
  • Choice of:
    • TMS 402/602-2022 Codebook, or
    •  Masonry Designers' Guide 2022

Student Scholarship Program

Students receive:

  • Complimentary attendance
  • Up to $500 travel reimbursement through scholarship support

Scholarships will be awarded to participants who submit a paper on:

  • New masonry design
  • Historic masonry design
  • Masonry research or innovation

Professor Participation Program

Professors receive:

  • Complimentary attendance
  • Up to $500 travel reimbursement

To qualify, professors must submit a Letter of Intent indicating:

  • Recent masonry-related instruction or future course potential
  • A suggested research topic related to masonry design or construction