Happenings
Leslie Fanger, RLA, LEED AP Receives Accreditation from the Congress for New Urbanism
Leslie Fanger, RLA, LEED AP, a BSC Senior Landscape Architect, recently received accreditation from the Congress for New Urbanism (CNU). CNU seeks to encourage and elevate the practice of new urbanism principals by developing premier standards related to the design of sustainable urban environments. The accreditation program recognizes individuals who demonstrate professional excellence in the…Read More
Dave Hayes Elected to MassEcon Board of Directors
David Hayes, PE, LEED AP has been elected to the 2010 Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development. Dave has been a member of the organization for six years and has served on numerous committees, including his current work as co-chairperson of the Programs Committee. Dave also offered his technical expertise to…Read More
MIT Project Earns LEED Gold Status
MIT's NW 35 Ashdown House Graduate Hall has earned a LEED Gold rating from the US Green Building Council. BSC Group served as the civil engineer for the project, which involved demolition of two existing buildings and the construction of three new buildings to house 560 students. BSC's project role involved civil/site and utilities deisgn;…Read More
Brunswick Nature Park Receives Lower Cape Fear Stewardship Development Award
The Lower Cape Fear Stewardship Development Award Program recognized Nature Park in Brunsick County, NC for its achievement in protecting water quality, preserving open space, utilizing green building and stormwater practices, and educating the public. BSC Group provided master planning, landscape architecture, and environmental permitting services for the project. Nature Park is a 911-acre waterfront…Read More
BSC Civil Engineers Honored by BSCES
Two BSC Group civil engineers were recently honored by the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section (BSCES) of the American Society for Civil Engineers. The BSCES recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to the civil engineering industry. Joanna Lunsford, a transportation engineer, received the Younger Member Award for her dedication to the BSCES Younger Member…Read More
Charles Kalauskas, PE Takes Helm as Chief Executive Officer
BSC Group's board of directors has appointed Charles Kalauskas, PE to the role of chief executive officer, a newly-created position in the firm. Promoted from his former role as executive vice president, Charlie will take responsibility for company-wide operations, including the firm's engineering, planning, ecological science, landscape architecture, and land surveying divisions. Charlie has more…Read More
Geonetics Project Featured in Boston Herald
The August 24 issue of the Boston Herald highlighted a new online database of complaints to the Boston Mayor's Hotline. The project, called the Boston GIS Data Hub, was designed by Geonetics, a subsidiary of BSC Companies. The Boston GIS Data Hub project tracks complaints to the Mayor's Hotline and creates a visual map that…Read More
Ingeborg Hegemann, PWS Appointed to Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program Review Panel
Ingeborg Hegemann, PWS, a BSC Group Vice President, has been appointed to serve on the national Certification Review Panel for the Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program (SWSPCP). The program was established to encourage and strengthen standards related to wetland science professions, including ecologists, hydrologists, soil scientists, educators, agency professionals, and consultants. The SWSPCP…Read More
Aarthy Sabesan Publishes Article on Spatially Designating Endangered and Threatened Species
BSC Group's GIS analyst, Aarthy Sabesan, co-authored an article published in the Journal of Map & Geography Libraries, a peer-reviewed publication. Entitled "Spatial Designation of Critical Habitats for Enangered and Threatened Species in the United States," the article discussed the importance of spatially identifying and designating habitats of endangered and threatened species. As part of their…Read MorePages: