Happenings
Public Participation in the Age of COVID-19
BSC is proud of our ability to connect and engage with diverse stakeholders to deliver projects that reflect community values and needs. While BSC has excelled in community engagement for some time, our planning department has had to quickly adjust strategies and programs in light of the current COVID-19 situation. After a scheduled public meeting…Read MoreMonique Hall to Serve as D&I Committee Co-Chair
BSC Group’s D&I Committee is excited to announce Monique Hall as a new committee co-chair. In this role, Monique will help drive BSC’s diversity and inclusion efforts and advance and enhance the firm and profession to a higher level of inclusiveness. Monique said of her new role: “With the variety of expertise at BSC, there…Read MoreSean O’Brien Discusses BSC’s Award-Winning Culture in Brand Heart Podcast
Recently honored with a Cultural Excellence Award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, BSC Group and CEO Sean O'Brien were featured in a Brand Heart Podcast. In assessing the elements that contribute to BSC's positive culture, Sean credited our success to key values that drive our work as leaders and colleagues: Listening to and…Read MoreBSC Implements Pollinator-Friendly Designs on EMD Serono’s Billerica Campus
BSC is proud of our work on corporate campuses to implement innovative designs that are visually appealing while being sensitive to the environment. Our team is currently lending this expertise to the development of a pollinator habitat report and Wildlife Habitat Council Certification for EMD Serono's Billerica campus. BSC's efforts on this assignment have included analysis…Read MoreConstruction Underway on Hudson’s Roundabout
Last week, BSC staff were on-site in Hudson, monitoring the reconstruction of a rotary in Hudson town center into a modern roundabout. The project is the result of a long-term master plan to revitalize the downtown that boasts several restaurants, salons, shops, a church, public library, and a fire station. Improvements to the area will…Read MoreBSC’s Steve Cohen Honored at Annual MALSCE Convention
Congratulations to Land Surveyor Steve Cohen on earning a plan award at the 2020 annual convention of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). Steve's plan for a 12.28-acre parcel in Deerfield earned recognition in the Cadastral Plan Category. Award recipients are selected by vote of convention attendees, allowing recognition of technical…Read MoreBSC Voices Unite: Juneteenth
Multicultural Employee Resource Group Co-chairs Dayne Williams and Tanya Pande discuss Juneteenth and its importance both historically and as our nation engages in vital dialogue on race and equality.Read MoreGillian Davies Honored by Society of Wetland Scientists
A long-time leader of the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) and an advocate for a global approach to wetlands preservation, Gillian Davies received two important accolades at last week's SWS Annual Meeting. Gillian was both honored with the President's Service Award and voted President-Elect of SWS's Professional Certification program. From the SWS handbook: “The President’s…Read MoreBSC’s Voices Unite Against Racism
The brutal murder of George Floyd and our nation's response have inspired a flood of emotions and reactions from our community. In response to current events, BSC’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee hosted a company-wide conversation on Tuesday. During the session, over 80 members of BSC’s staff met over Zoom to discuss, process, and formulate action…Read MorePages: