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Prior to Tragic Bridge Collapse, Contractor MCM Piled Up Losses

March 14, 2019

The contractor leading construction of the FIU pedestrian bridge was facing business challenges when the tragedy happened last March.

Drones Find Sweet Spot in Environmental Engineering

Tom Sawyer

March 5, 2019

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Drones find a niche in environmental engineering, where aerial data collection protects fragile landscapes and worker safety

Mountain States Industry News for February 2019

February 11, 2019

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News about events, projects and companies from across the Mountain States region.

Debra K. Rubin

February 6, 2019

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More than half of the 186 U.S. engineering school deans in a new study of the field’s academic C-suite earned PhDs from just 21 schools.

Stanley Consultants' Gayle Roberts Leaves an Inclusive Legacy

Jeff Yoders

January 22, 2019

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Gayle Roberts blazed a trail as the first female president, CEO and chairwoman of a global consulting engineering firm

Commentary on Women in Engineering

The Robotics Team Was 42% Female. I See That As a Good Sign.

There are more options for girls in STEM than when I started

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Robynn Andracsek, P.E.

December 20, 2018

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Engineer-author marvels at a Kansas high school robotics program reshaping girls' perceptions of STEM careers.

Top Young Professional Jeannie Cullen-Schultz with NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

ENR Midwest Names 2019 Top Young Professionals

20 honorees, all under 40, are changing construction, design and academic research

Jeff Yoders

December 17, 2018

ENR Midwest has announced its 2019 Class of Top Young Professionals. These 20 individuals have built extraordinary industry portfolios, given back to their communities and professions, and have moved design and construction technology forward with their innovative ideas and applications of existing tools.

Eydie Cubarrubia

December 5, 2018

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We’re wearing out the planet as well as our water, energy and transit systems, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Dec. 3 report, “Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century.”

Viewpoint

Lead on Climate Change Solutions Before It's Too Late

William A. Wallace

October 25, 2018

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The target window is shrinking for serious design change to cut GHG emissions. Engineers know what works and what doesn't. Veteran engineer says: Let's do it!

Gayle Roberts Wins ENR Midwest's 2018 Legacy Award

Longtime Chair at Stanley Consultants recently capped a 35-year career in engineering

October 10, 2018

Gayle Roberts has been named ENR Midwest's 2018 Legacy Award winner after retiring from a 35-year career at consulting engineer Stanley Consultants that included stints as president, CEO and chair of the board.

Chicago Contractor Charged in $325K Amtrak Bribery Scheme

Wood Group Financial Review Uncovers 'Cultural Failings' in Projects Business

Kiewit to Build Record 4.5-GW Gas Power Plant for Pa. Data Center Complex

Nevada Lithium Mine Secures Funding to Begin Construction

Fired NLRB Member Pushes for Reinstatement

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April 16, 2025

5 Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Keep Data Center Construction on Track

Data center construction comes with tight deadlines and little room for error. Between supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and unexpected risks, staying on schedule and on budget requires a proactive approach. We'll break down five proven strategies that top data center teams use to identify and mitigate risks before they escalate.

Unlocking Hidden Insights: The Power of Data, Reporting & AI in Construction

In today’s fast-paced, heavy civil construction industry, the ability to collect, analyze, and act on data is more critical than ever. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how contractors can leverage data, reporting, and emerging AI tools to drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and stay ahead of the competition.