Crowley Awards Memorial Scholarship to Great Lakes Maritime Academy Cadets
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Dec. 18, 2023) – Crowley has awarded Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets Timothy Atkins and Devin Crawford its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships for their accomplishments and interest in pursuing a career in the maritime industry. Each cadet has demonstrated the company’s values of integrity, sustainability and drive through their work and time spent on Crowley-managed vessels. A senior from Howell, Michigan, Atkins is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in maritime t...
DIGroup Architecture Principal Swarupa Samant Named to Professional Women in Construction – NJ Chapter Board of Directors
Appointment Recognizes DIG Principal’s Professional Achievements & Advancement of ACE Careers New Brunswick, N.J.– The Professional Women in Construction – New Jersey Chapter (PWC-NJ) has named Swarupa Samant, AIA, principal at DIGroup Architecture (DIG), to its Board of Directors. PWC-NJ is a professional organization dedicated to supporting, advancing and connecting women to promote diversity across the architecture, engineering, construction and related industries. “Today’s profess...
NELSON Worldwide’s Karen Daroff Named as Moore College of Art & Design 2024 Visionary Woman Award Honoree
PHILADELPHIA – NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, is proud to announce that principal Karen Daroff will be the recipient of the Moore College of Art & Design’s 2024 Visionary Woman Award. In its 21st year, the prestigious award recognizes Daroff’s contributions to the design field, as well as her commitment to mentoring students and recent college graduates who make up the next generation of designers. “This year, we celebrate Moore’s 175th anniversar...
Brown and Caldwell partners with The Water Research Foundation and utilities to advance DE&I in the water sector
Study to identify and amplify methods to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion at water utilities WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is providing $125,000 in funding to Brown and Caldwell to develop scalable diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) best practices for water sector organizations. DE&I is a critical and growing need in the water sector as utilities measure the health and well-being of their organizations and workforce while rethinking how they engag...
Vectorworks, Inc. Unveils 2023 Design Scholarship Winners, Selects Brenda Vaca Michan as Richard Diehl Winner
Seventh Vectorworks Design Scholarship Honors 21 Talented Students with Awards. Columbia, MD (December 11, 2023)—Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has revealed the winners of this year’s Vectorworks Design Scholarship, naming Brenda Vaca Michan as the Richard Diehl Award winner. With over 1,000 submissions, scholarships were awarded to 21 students for 18 projects in the architecture, interior design, landscape and entertainment industries. The winning Richard D...
New Tech Committee Chair Announced for Plastics Pipe Institute
IRVING, Texas – Joshua Goldberg, business development manager of Asahi/America, Inc. (Lawrence, MA), has been appointed chair of the Technical Committee of the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI). The announcement was made today by the association’s board of directors. PPI is the major North American trade association representing the plastics pipe industry. Asahi/America is a member company of PPI. “We are very pleased that Josh has agreed to lead this important committee,” stated Gary Mo...
Arcadis Welcomes Six New Principals
ARCADIS STRENGTHENS FOOTHOLD IN ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN WORLD WITH SIX NEW PRINCIPALS Los Angeles – Arcadis, a leading global design, consultancy, and architecture organization for natural and built assets, proudly announced today the appointment of six new key principals to its architectural design team, signaling a new creative era for the company and the strengthening of its global council for design excellence. The appointments mark a significant milestone in Arcadis’ commitment to...
Suffolk Announces Launch of Sustainability Group, Positioning the Firm as a National Leader in Green Construction
Industry leaders join the newly established Suffolk Sustainability Group: Steven Burke (left) as Senior Director of Sustainability for Suffolk, and Michael Swenson (right) as Director of Sustainability for Suffolk Design. (Photo: Business Wire) Sustainability thought leaders Steven Burke and Michael Swenson join Suffolk to identify opportunities for smart growth, add value for clients, and develop green partnerships to help redefine the built world BOST...
Matern Professional Engineering Relocates Fort Myers Office and Grows its Team
Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to announce that it is expanding its team with three new hires, as well as relocating the company’s Fort Myers office to a new location in town. The office focuses on mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering for all market sectors in the Southwest Florida region. Seven employees will be moving to the new office located at 12437 Brantley Commons. The office will be officially open by December 1, with Matern Professional Engineering Senior Vice...
BYD | RIDE Supports Women in Transportation with $5,000 Build Your Dreams Scholarship
Los Angeles, CA – Julia Garcia, a dedicated graduate candidate for the Master of Infrastructure Planning and Management and the Master of Sustainable Transportation, has been selected as the esteemed recipient of the $5,000 WTS-LA BYD | RIDE Build Your Dreams scholarship. This award was announced during the Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala hosted by WTS-LA (Women in Transportation). Julia Garcia, currently a student at the University of Washington, has demonstrated exceptional commitment an...