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 next installment of the GBA Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series takes place on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET with “Understanding Ground Risk: It All Starts with the Data.” This free webinar is part of GBA’s ongoing commitment to fost...

Aug 12, 2025

The Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA) is pleased to announce the addition of Kelley Versteegh to the staff in the role of Events Director. Kelley has already contributed to the planning, logistics, and execution of the GBA Crystal Ball Works...

Aug 11, 2025

GBA is thrilled to share that the GBA Podcast has officially surpassed 20,000 downloads! The podcast delivers expert insights from geoprofessionals worldwide—empowering listeners to optimize their business and reduce risk. The GBA Podcast was born ...

Aug 8, 2025

GBA Inclusion Advancement Committee In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving professional world, the deliberate use of inclusive language has emerged as an essential tool for building trust, fostering positive environments, maximizing engagement...

Aug 5, 2025

After knowing and loving GBA as a consultant and active member for many years, I was thrilled to be selected as the organization’s Executive Director. Ten years ago, after retiring from a 22-year career at Kleinfelder and a thorough interview proce...

Aug 5, 2025

As summer winds down and the academic year approaches, geoprofessional firms are preparing for a seasonal shift of their own: onboarding recent graduates. But while diplomas may be freshly printed, many firms are encountering a familiar challenge: en...

Aug 4, 2025

GBA is excited to release a new episode of the GeoHeroes podcast series featuring Ken Johnston, F.GBA—retired Chief Administrative Officer of GZA GeoEnvironmental and former GBA President. In a conversation with host and GBA past-President Guy Marc...

Jul 31, 2025

GBA is proud to announce the release of our newest member resource: Best Practices for Crane Pad and Working Platform Design and Inspection to address a high-risk, high-impact area of geotechnical and construction materials engineering and testing (C...

Jul 25, 2025

  GBA offers a robust library of resources to elevate your practice, reduce liability, and support business growth. You can search our extensive resource library by keyword (try it now) or sort through categories by publication type. All the dow...

Jul 23, 2025

In the latest episode of GeoHeroes from the GBA Podcast, host and GBA past-President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C, sits down with Grace and Tom Blackburn, P.E., G.E., F.GBA, founders of Blackburn Consulting, to discuss the personal and prof...

Jul 17, 2025