The September 2026 issue of The Structural Engineer

This month’s issue examines the increasingly topical question of resilience as structural engineers face the reality of a world undergoing rapid climate-related change.

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Featured News

Celebrating 90 Years of the IStructE Benevolent Fund

In 2026, the Institution of Structural Engineers’ Benevolent Fund marks an important milestone: 90 years of supporting members and their families through challenging times.

Latest content

How can structural engineers support Venezuela after the earthquake

The Venezuela earthquakes underscore the need to not only to assist affected communities today, but also to reflect on broader lessons about how structural engineers can best contribute after major disasters.

Gold Medal Address 2026

Join 2026 Gold Medallist Dr Tina Vejrum for her Gold Medal Address, Learnings from record bridges. Gain unique insights from a pioneering bridge engineer whose work has shaped some of the world's most iconic long-span crossings. Free registration is available for both in-person and online attendance. The address will be hosted by the Institution's 2026 President Brian Uy and the Chief Executive Yasmin Becker.  A networking drinks and canapé reception will follow the address for in-person attendees.

Featured events

Could This Be a Subsidence Surge Year?

The prolonged dry weather and heatwave conditions across the UK and Europe are continuing to raise concerns among subsidence specialists.


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Sustainable Structures of the Future Conference

A global forum, organised in partnership with SEI, showcasing the innovations, technologies, and international best practice reshaping structural engineering.

  • 5 November 2026
  • 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
  • IStructE London HQ, EC1V 3PS and online
  • £25 - £325 + VAT