W.A. Klinger Inducted into Iowa State University Construction Engineering Hall of Fame

In 2010, W.A. Klinger was honored as one of the inaugural inductees into the Iowa State University Construction Engineering Hall of Fame. Recognized for his pivotal role in the creation of Iowa State’s Construction Engineering program, Klinger’s influence on the industry is immeasurable. His vision of the modern construction engineer was clear: “The industry wants an engineer who can intelligently think and talk design, construction, labor relations, accounting, and financing.” This award cemented his legacy as a pioneer in construction education, forever shaping how engineers are trained in the field.