The Southwest Geotechnical Engineering Conference is in its 47th session, and for the first time since 2019 is returning as an in-person event you won’t want to miss. The conference is targeted toward geotechnical practitioners in State Departments of Transportation and those involved in geotechnical fields related to the transportation industry. The conference will bring together designers, practitioners, vendors, researchers, and students to share and discuss advances and opportunities in Geotechnical, Geological, Geophysical, and Geoenvironmental Engineering specific to the Southwestern US.