COAA-MD/DC Fall 2025 Workshop
Bowie State University - MLK Center
14000 Jericho Park RoadBowie, MD 20715
United States
Event Details
COAA-MD/DC Fall Workshop
When: Thursday, September 18, 2025
Where: Bowie State University
Join COAA-MDDC Chapter for our Fall Workshop, at the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Center. The Workshop will feature a full day of educational sessions and networking, including a tour and an optional networking happy hour.
Agenda
| September 18 | |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Registration, Coffee and Networking |
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Welcome and COAA Overview |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Escalating Construction Costs: How to Prepare
Speakers: Jack Mumma, University of Maryland, Baltimore Jake Ortego, HPM |
| 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
Bowie State University: MLK Building Story
Speakers: Chip Merrill, University of Maryland, College Park Cecilia Corrigan, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company Nathan Voth, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company Renee Rodriguez, Perkins&Will |
| 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Tour of Martin Luther King, Jr. Center |
| 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM |
VDC Buyout from the Owner's Perspective
Speaker: Joshua Luckabaugh, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Optional Happy Hour Continue networking at an optional happy hour, at BJ's Brewhouse. |
Thank you to our event sponsors:






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