06/01/2026
Weisser Engineering & Surveying (WES) is proud to congratulate our Principal, Walter Sass, RPLS, D.H.L., on being awarded an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Alfred State College SUNY during the University’s 115th Commencement Ceremony on May 9, 2026 in Alfred, New York.
A 1978 graduate of Alfred State’s Surveying Technology program, Walt has dedicated his career to the Land Surveying profession and to supporting the next generation entering the industry. From leading WES through decades of growth and change to mentoring students and investing back into the program that helped shape his career, this recognition reflects a lifetime of leadership, hard work, and commitment to the profession.
Walt’s impact extends far beyond WES, and we are grateful for the example he continues to set for our Team and the Land Surveying industry. Please join us in congratulating him on this well-deserved honor and incredible achievement.
Read the full press release on our website to learn more about Walt’s remarkable career and this distinguished recognition. weissereng.com/news