NYPA Employees Recognized With EPRI Technology Transfer Awards
Promising Research Focuses on Electric Vehicles, Vegetation and Wildlife Management, and Decarbonization Five New York Power Authority (NYPA) employees have been selected to receive prestigious 2024 EPRI Technology Transfer Awards for implementing collaborative research to the electricity sector and its customers. The annual EPRI Technology Transfer Awards recognize the leaders who help ensure the public has clean, safe, reliable, affordable and equitable access to electricity across the glob...
Museum Honored with Precast Concrete Craftsmanship Award
Photo caption: GATE Precast in Hillsboro, Texas, manufactured the precast concrete for the Crow Museum of Asian Art. Photo: Mauricio Rojas, Courtesy of UT Dallas. CHICAGO – The Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas at Dallas was honored with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s (PCI) Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award. The annual award recognizes PCI-certified plants for unique solutions and excellence in manufacturing and craftsmanship of architectural precast concrete...
Great Water Tech LLC Awarded Sourcewell Cooperative Contract
Pictured in order from left to right: Andrew Finco, Dillon Graff, Lauren Letnes, Zach Sirek, Blair Boutet, and Melissa Beyer. Contract allows streamlined purchasing of Great Water Tech products ST. PAUL, Minn. – Great Water Tech, a Minnesota-based water treatment company, has secured a Sourcewell Awarded Contract in February 2025 to provide innovative water treatment solutions to public agencies across the United States. Public agencies can view the contract by clicking here or by referen...
Conceptual Architecture Hits YouTube Live March 18
CHICAGO - A pedestrian bridge that draws inspiration from a Möbius strip. A plan to turn neglected rear yards into thriving communities. A system that diverts the scrap metal stream to help vertical gardens thrive. These three projects are finalists for the American Institute of Steel Construction’s 2025 Forge Prize. One of these projects will win $10,000. But which one? No one knows yet--including the judges. They’ll make their decision during final presentations streamed live on YouTube...
CivilGEO Secures Top Spot in 2025 G2 Best Software Awards
Middleton, WI, February 26, 2025 – CivilGEO, one of the world’s fastest-growing civil engineering software companies, today announced it has been named a 2025 G2 Best Software Awards winner in the Best CAD & PLM Software Products category. Notably, two of CivilGEO’s flagship products—GeoHECRAS and GeoHECHMS—secured #2 and #3 positions in the Civil Engineering Design Software category in G2’s Top 50 Best Software Products list. The G2 Best Software Awards, regarded as the industry's most prest...
Missouri S&T professor named Educator of the Year by national concrete institute
Dr. John J. Myers, left, accepts the award from Bob Risser, president and CEO of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Photo courtesy of Myers. ROLLA, Mo. – Dr. John J. Myers, a professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was named the 2025 Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Educator of the Year during the organization’s annual convention in early February in Indianapolis. “I can’t express enough h...
GA-ASI's Adam Cooperberg Receives Outstanding Engineer Award
San Diego County Engineering Council Presented Award on Feb. 18 SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is proud to congratulate Adam Cooperberg, lead engineer and engineering manager for the MQ-9B SeaGuardian®, on his Outstanding Engineer Award from the San Diego County Engineering Council (SDCEC). Cooperberg received the honor from SDCEC President Debra Kimberling at a ceremony on Feb. 18. Cooperberg manages integration and test activities across the MQ-9B product line. Ov...
Frank Russo Named Recipient of 2025 Fountain Award
Frank Russo with previous Richard S. Fountain Award winners from the Steel Bridge Task Force members (L-R): Ed Wasserman, Modjeski and Masters; Heather Gilmer, Pennoni; Donald White, Georgia Institute of Technology; Mike Grubb, M A Grubb & Associates; Frank Russo, Russo Structural Services; Todd Helwig, University of Texas at Austin; Ronald Medlock, High Steel Structures, Inc; and Rob Connor, Purdue University. The Steel Bridge Task Force, comprised of the American Iron and Steel Institu...
American Concrete Institute Now Accepting Entries for the 2025 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Feb. 20, 2025): The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is now accepting entries for the 2025 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards, honoring the most outstanding and innovative concrete projects from around the world. The deadline for submissions is April 29, 2025. Each year, the ACI Excellence Awards recognize visionary design, engineering, and construction that push the boundaries of what is possible with concrete. The competition features multiple categorie...
Applications Now Open for the Annual Simpson Strong-Tie Student Scholarship and Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has opened the application process for its annual Student Scholarship program, a part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship. The $3,000 scholarship encourages the design and building of safer structures in our communities by supporting education for students majoring in structural and civil engineering, construction management or architecture in the United States. Sch...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
