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.

By: Carrie Foulk, P.E., G.E. (BSK Associates) I grew up crisscrossing the West Coast from the San Francisco Bay-area to Salem, Oregon, to Fresno, California to Seattle, Washington. As I watched my single, working mom navigate the world in th...

Oct 25, 2023

GBA Awards Committee GBA is excited to announce the 2024 Woodward L. Vogt Project Excellence Award. Applications are now open. With this prestigious award, GBA will recognize some of the most outstanding projects by its members who live and demonstr...

Oct 24, 2023

GBA Board of Directors The GBA Board of Directors has initiated the strategic planning process as we look forward to 2027 and beyond. Every three years, the Directors seek input from members to review important industry trends in risk management and ...

Oct 2, 2023

GBA President Matt Moler, P.E. (S&ME) As I continue my GBA presidency, I reflect on the role GBA has played in my life over the past 15 years.I first crossed paths with GBA back in 2007 – it was still known as ASFE at this time. My employer,S&...

Oct 2, 2023

Cassandra Langley, GBA Communications Specialist Broadcast events may seem like the holy grail for multitaskers – you can theoretically maintain your regular, full workload, while also soaking up new information from speakers. You can keep one eye ...

Sep 29, 2023

Legal Affairs Committee     GBA has released an updated document designed to provide guidance to civil and structural engineers on how   to communicate the value of qualified CoMET consultants to owners. When owners don’t do quality  assurance...

Sep 21, 2023

  GBA is committed to promoting the value of geoprofessionals and for our 2023 photo contest we asked members to share: “How do you depict a day in the life of a geoprofessional?”   Sixty photographs were submitted this year and through...

Sep 20, 2023

Cassandra Langley, GBA Communications Specialist No matter the level of AI adoption in your firm, you’re likely encountering it on a day-to-day basis, whether you know it or not. With more AI-written content feeding online news sources, it’s beco...

Sep 18, 2023

Multimedia Delivery Committee GBA is celebrating today as the GBA Podcast has reached a momentous milestone of 10,000 downloads. GBA podcasts present information and expertise from geoprofessionals around the globe to provide their peers wit...

Aug 30, 2023

Legal Affairs Committee GBA has released an updated document that is designed for distribution  to clients for environmental services. This document explains how risk allocation is an important element of risk management, and that limitation of liab...

Aug 29, 2023