Happenings
Coastal Scientist Matthew Creighton Attends Cape and Islands Dredge Summit
Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey's office directly invited BSC coastal scientist and manager of ecological services Matthew Creighton, PWS, MVP, to join the Cape and Islands Dredging Summit, which discussed permitting issues and ways regulators can make changes to expedite the permitting process. The Cape and Islands Dredging Summit, part of the Dredge Advisory Committee for…Read MoreBSC Congratulates New Vice Presidents, Senior Associates, and Associates
We applaud the achievements of these individuals who have demonstrated excellence in meeting corporate goals and client service. Recognized for their dedication, teamwork, and GRIIT, here are our Fall 2023 Promotions: [video mp4="https://www.bscgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/BSC_2023-Associates-Promotions.mp4" poster="" ][/video]Read MoreGillian Davies, PWS Presents at Society for Ecological Restoration World Conference in Australia
Gillian Davies, PWS, had the privilege of attending the 10th annual Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) World Conference in Darwin, Australia, this past September. Gillian delivered a presentation titled "Restoring the People to Wetlands Connection: Implementing the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Wetlands." During the conference, Gillian had the opportunity to meet and chat…Read MoreFour Municipalities Awarded Grants from Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant Program for Climate Resilience Projects with BSC Group Support
The Healey-Driscoll Administration recently announced $31.5 million in grants for "climate resilience implementation and planning throughout Massachusetts," via the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Grant Program. Since 2017, MVP has provided communities with funding and technical assistance so that municipalities throughout the Commonwealth can identify climate hazards, assess their vulnerabilities, and develop action plans. In this…Read MoreBSC’s Board of Directors Welcomes George Andrews, GISP and Kathryn Eagan, PE
We are pleased to welcome George Andrews, GISP, and Kathryn Eagan, PE, to BSC's Board of Directors. This exciting expansion of our Board of Directors will better serve BSC employee-owners by broadening representation from within the company. George and Kathryn will join fellow board members Lee Curtis, CESSWI; David Hayes, PE, LEED AP; Ingeborg E. Hegemann, PWS; Robert Newton, PE, LEED AP;…Read MoreBSC’s Multicultural ERG Attends 114th NAACP Convention
Our Multicultural ERG had the privilege of attending the 114th National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Convention, which took place this past weekend in Boston, the first time hosted in the city in more than four decades. BSCers Mary Rieves, Johnathan Rivera, Priyanka Shrestha, and Dayne Williams attended the convention and its various stage discussions that…Read MoreGeonetics Designs Data Management Tool for Mass Trial Court System
In 2021, Geonetics developed and deployed a new data management tool for the Massachusetts Trial Court - Land Court division to assist with managing the business processes involving the ownership, development, and use of real property (i.e. Land). The system provides an automated workflow tool to better track and maintain their operations, and the project involved developing…Read MoreRicardo Austrich, PLA Joins City of Boston Zoning Commission
We are proud to announce that Ricardo Austrich, PLA, nominee of the BSLA/Boston Society of Landscape Architects, was appointed by the City of Boston to serve on the city's Zoning Commission. BSC is excited for Ricardo to pursue his vision of fostering equity and walkable neighborhoods in Boston planning.Read MoreBSC Welcomes Pallavi Kalia Mande, Director of Climate Resilient Design
With a heightened need to serve climate vulnerable communities impacted by intense heat, drought and flooding, BSC is thrilled to welcome Pallavi Kalia Mande as our new Director of Climate Resilient Design. Pallavi's design practice is heavily grounded in an understanding of watershed science and engineering with the goal of restoring natural resources, as well as improving…Read MorePages: