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GBA’s 2026 Photo and Video Contest is now open – and we want to see the geoprofessions through YOUR eyes. This year’s theme, ALL IN: Uncompromising Commitment to the Geoprofessions, celebrates the people, projects, teamwork, leadership, innovat...
The latest episode in the GBA Podcast’s Case History series takes listeners inside a project where early geotechnical concerns were identified, recommendations were made, and warnings were repeatedly set aside, with costly consequences. Hosts Eliza...
In the latest episode of the GBA Podcast’s Case History series, hosts Elizabeth Brown, P.E. (JLT Consultants), and Abi Corbett (SME) explore a cautionary real-world scenario that underscores a central truth for geoprofessional consultants: risk oft...
What drives long-term success in the geoprofessional industry? GBA’s new Best Practices resource, GeoHeroes: Lessons from 500+ Years of Experience – Repeatable Behaviors of High-Performing Geoprofessionals, distills lessons from 26 GeoHeroes ...
GBA congratulates the 24 graduates of the Geoprofessional Career Ascent Program (GCAP) Embark class, who completed the 10-week course to build consulting fundamentals on June 18, 2026. June 2026 Embark Graduates • Conner Aichlmayr, STRATA • Jilly...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...