HDR’s Nguyen and Jones Recognized by WTS Chapters in Colorado, Arizona
Two of HDR’s transportation professionals have been recognized by their respective WTS chapters for their work supporting women in the transportation industry. In recognition of her work advocating for doing the right thing and creating opportunities for young professionals, HDR’s Chau Nguyen, P.E., has been named WTS Colorado Person of the Year. And Arriana Jones was recognized as WTS Metro Phoenix’s New Member of the Year. HDR has a long history of involvement with WTS International, an org...
DIGroup Architecture's Vince Myers Honored as 2025 Diversity in Business Leader
DIGroup Architecture’s (DIG) Vince Myers was recently honored as a 2025 Diversity in Business Leader at a reception at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The DIG president and co-founding principal was recognized for advancing the field of architecture while championing inclusion within the business community. Photo Credit: DIGroup Architecture Reception held at Museum of the American Revolution Philadelphia, Pa. / New Brun...
Univ. of Maryland Team Captures First Place in PCI Design Precast Competition
CHICAGO, March 10, 2025 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Design Precast pilot competition was a rousing success, with a three-student team from the University of Maryland winning first place. The competition’s goal is to equip architecture students with the knowledge and ability to design a resilient enclosure system using architectural precast concrete. This is the first PCI competition aimed specifically at collegiate architecture students who are interested in design...
The Beck Group Receives NEWH’s Inaugural SOHE Award
Photos credit: Yoshihiro Makino/courtesy Populus Award-Winning Populus Hotel Sets a New Standard for Eco-Conscious Design Shawano, WI — NEWH, Inc. (Network of Executive Women in Hospitality), the premier association committed to scholarships, advancing education, mentorship, and networking in the hospitality industry, announced The Beck Group as the winner of the inaugural Structures of Hospitality Excellence (SOHE) Award during ALIS DESIGN+ in Los Angeles on January 31, 2025. The...
DFI Educational Trust Awards Scholarships From Five Funds
Hawthorne, N.J. (March 4, 2025): Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, recently awarded 10 scholarships totaling $43,750 to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering. The scholarships went to the following recipients. Charles J. Berkel Memorial Scholarship Fund ($5,000) Solon Palu, senior, University of California, Berkeley LANGAN Engineering & Environmental Services Legacy Scholarship Fund ($6,250 each) L...
HERE Technologies Holds Top Ranking in Counterpoint’s 2024 Location Platform Effectiveness Index
Industry analyst firm ranks HERE as the top location platform for the eighth consecutive year, citing AI-powered mapping innovations, strategic partnerships and customer-centric solutions Location data identified as crucial for global automotive industry’s development of Software-Defined Vehicles, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and Automated Driving functions Amsterdam – HERE Technologies has been recognized as the industry leader in Counterpoint’s 2024 Location Platform Effective...
DIGroup Architecture's Vince Myers Honored as 2025 Diversity in Business Leader
DIGroup Architecture’s (DIG) Vince Myers was recently honored as a 2025 Diversity in Business Leader at a reception at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The DIG president and co-founding principal was recognized for advancing the field of architecture while championing inclusion within the business community. ~ Photo Credit: DIGroup Architecture Philadelphia, Pa. / New Brunswick, NJ — Vince Myers, president and co-founding principal of DIGroup Architecture (DIG),...
Missouri S&T researcher’s robotic bridge inspection system wins ASCE’s 2025 Pankow Award
Dr. Genda Chen stands beside a Rolla, Missouri, bridge, while an unmanned aerial vehicle that is part of his BIRDS invention hovers in the sky behind him. Photo by Blaine Falkena/Missouri S&T. ROLLA, Mo. – A researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology has developed a robotic system to make bridge inspections faster, more comprehensive and safer. Dr. Genda Chen’s invention, called the Bridge Inspection Robot Deployment System, or BIRDS, has been selected for the American S...
Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Frank Russo as Recipient of the 2025 Richard S. Fountain Award
Washington, DC– The Steel Bridge Task Force, comprised of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) and the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Steel and Metals Technical Committee, has named Frank Russo, Ph.D., P.E. at Russo Structural Services, as the recipient of the 2025 Richard S. Fountain Award. Named for the founder of the Steel Bridge Task Force, the Richard S. Fountain Award was established in 2001...
Five Steel Structures to Know for 2025
CHICAGO - Project teams across the country continue to push the boundaries with structural steel--and it can be hard to keep up. We’ve made it easy: focus on these five. They’re this year’s winners of the structural steel industry’s highest design honor: the Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel (or IDEAS²) Awards, presented by the American Institute of Steel Construction. “Innovative breakthroughs happen at intersections--be they meetings of minds, change...
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