GBA News

Read the latest GBA news here. GBA frequently offers new resources, issues new publications, and announces new events. Check back here often for the latest updates on these and more from GBA.

The latest episode of the GBA Podcast introduces listeners to GBA’s Geoprofessional Women’s Group (GWG) through a candid panel conversation about leadership, connection, and career growth in the geoprofessions. In this special episode, listeners ...

Jun 10, 2026

We’re excited to introduce ChatGBA, a new tool designed to give members easy, complete, customized access to 55 years of wisdom created specifically for geoprofessionals. This is just another example of GBA’s commitment to help members put geopro...

Jun 9, 2026

The GBA Podcast has officially surpassed 30,000 downloads—an exciting milestone that reflects the growing demand for practical, experience-driven insights across the geoprofessional community. What began as a project developed by GBA’s Emerging L...

Jun 8, 2026

GBA is partnering with the California Geotechnical Engineering Association (CalGeo) to host the CEO Summit 2026, taking place October 29-30 in San Francisco. Registration is now open for this leadership event designed to bring firm leaders together t...

May 11, 2026

In 2027, GBA’s flagship gathering heads to Vancouver with a theme that’s both a mindset and a challenge: All In — Uncompromising Commitment to the Geoprofessions. From April 14-17, 2027, geoprofessional leaders and emerging talent will come tog...

May 7, 2026

Three new episodes of the GBA Podcast are now available, offering geoprofessionals insights into risk management, decision-making, and the power of intentional communication. Listen to learn from real-world experience—both technical and interperson...

May 7, 2026

GBA members gathered at the 2026 GBA Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona for the Annual Recognition and Awards Banquet to celebrate the people and member firms who advanced the association’s mission through service, leadership, and meaningful con...

Apr 29, 2026

GBA is pleased to announce that the Safety Subcommittee has been approved as a new full committee, following action taken at the GBA Board meeting on April 21, 2026. The committee was created to help GBA member firms strengthen the safety, health, an...

Apr 28, 2026

GBA is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to the GBA Council of Fellows: Vic Donald, P.E., F.GBA; Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C, F.GBA; and Matt Moler, P.E., F.GBA. These appointments were announced during the 2026 GBA ...

Apr 28, 2026

GBA is pleased to announce its Board of Directors and officers for Fiscal Year 2026-27, which runs May 1 through April 30. This team will help guide the association’s strategic direction and support GBA’s work to elevate the geoprofessions throug...

Apr 27, 2026