DFI Announces Paul Mayne, Ph.D., P.E., as Osterberg Memorial Lecturer
Presentation at SuperPile ’23, June 7-9 in Atlanta Hawthorne, N.J.: Paul W. Mayne, Ph.D., P.E., Georgia Institute of Technology, has been invited to present the DFI Osterberg Memorial Lecture at SuperPile ’23. The annual SuperPile conference, hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC, is being held in Atlanta on June 7-9. The lecture, " Application of Seismic Piezocone Soundings t...
Announcing ISM's 9th Lizzi Scholarship Winner
The International Society for Micropiles (ISM) announces that Kelly Flanagan, Ph.D. candidate and adjunct instructor at North Carolina State University, is the winner of the 9th Lizzi Scholarship. The scholarship award includes travel and accommodations expenses for attendance at the 15th International Workshop on Micropiles in Vail, Colorado, from May 31-June 2, 2023; complimentary workshop registration; and a selection of micropile publications. During the workshop, Flanagan will give...
HDR’s Alexa Mitchell Elected to buildingSMART International Infrastructure Committee
Infrastructure Room Steering Committee Advances Global Open Data Standards for Digital Design and Construction OMAHA, Neb. — Alexa Mitchell, HDR’s transportation BIM program manager, has been elected to the steering committee of buildingSMART International’s Infrastructure Room. This influential group of global industry leaders is developing, sharing and promoting the open data standards that will define how the world’s infrastructure is designed and built in the coming decades. ...
GrizForm Design Architects Adds New Architectural Designer to Growing Team
Tamara Dennis-Gamage Brings a Scientific Approach to the Firm’s Design Process WASHINGTON, D.C. — GrizForm Design Architects, a leading hospitality design and architecture firm based in Washington D.C., is excited to announce that Tamara Dennis-Gamage has joined the team as an architectural designer. Dennis-Gamage brings a collaborative and science-driven design approach to the firm’s growing team, and will work directly with clients and consultants to create functional and beautiful spaces p...
Resilient Roads Roundtable Announces Spring 2023 Innovators and Influencers List
Transportation Infrastructure Sector Leaders Recognized for Advancing Road Resilience (Atlanta, GA, April 11, 2023): The Resilient Roads Roundtable has released its Spring 2023 list of Resilient Roads Innovators and Influencers. The purpose of the bi-annual Resilient Roads Innovators and Influencers list is to spotlight those whose efforts and advocacy have driven the development and adoption of new materials, methods, and models to enhance transportation infrastructure resilience. The...
Civil engineering historian to speak on ‘great projects’ for S&T’s 2023 Stueck Lecture
ROLLA, Mo. – Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced Raymond “Paul” Giroux as the speaker for its 2023 Stueck Lecture. Giroux’s lecture will focus on lessons that can be learned from “great projects” for North American infrastructure engineering and construction. This year’s lecture will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. This event is free and open to the public, both in person and through Zoom. To attend the lecture...
Adam Zingrone joins NELSON Worldwide as Studio Leader, Mixed-Use
Zingrone will lead the multifamily and mixed-use practice in the firm’s Chicago office CHICAGO — Award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm NELSON Worldwide welcomes Adam Zingrone as Studio Leader, Mixed-Use. In this role, Adam will lead the multifamily and mixed-use studio in the Chicago office, leading business development throughout the city and the larger Midwest market. “Adam approaches each project with the client and end user in mind,” says Chairman and Chief Executi...
S&T professor emeritus inducted into Missouri Asphalt Pavement Association Hall of Fame
ROLLA, Mo. – When Dr. David Richardson began his bachelor’s degree studies in civil engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology in the late 1960s, he says he never could have dreamed how exactly his career would progress — and how many high-profile awards and accolades he would earn along the way. Now, Richardson, who also earned his master’s and Ph.D. degrees in civil engineering from S&T, has one more award he can add to his mantle, as he was recently inducted into the Mis...
Victaulic® Acquires Horizon Metals Inc.
The newly added foundry will enhance the company’s infrastructure growth EASTON, Pa. — On March 30, 2023, Victaulic, the world’s leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection and flow control solutions, acquired Horizon Metals Inc., located in Nephi, Utah. The acquisition supports the company’s growth in the infrastructure and waterworks market by increasing capacity for large-diameter piping solutions and is aligned with the strategy to manufacture these products in t...
2023 Vectorworks Design Scholarship Now Accepting Submissions
Students can win up to $10,000 USD Through the Global Design Competition. Columbia, MD —Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. invites students to see where their designs can take them by entering the seventh Vectorworks Design Scholarship. The global competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students in major disciplines related to architecture, landscape architecture, landscape design, entertainment and interior design. Students can submit a new design or pas...