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Acquisitions / Civil Engineering / Construction & Design / Land Use Planning / Surveying

Atwell acquires Maryland engineering firm

SOUTHFIELD—In its second transaction this quarter, Atwell has acquired Ben Dyer Associates Inc., a 60-person engineering firm based in Bowie, Md. Dyer specializes in civil engineering, land planning, and surveying …

Civil Engineering / Lawrence Technological University / Transportation

LTU alumnus, board member Steudle named to Michigan Transportation Hall of Honor

SOUTHFIELD—Kirk Steudle—former Michigan Department of Transportation director, Lawrence Technological University alumnus, and current member of the LTU Board of Trustees—was inducted this week into the Michigan Transportation Hall of Honor. …

Acquisitions / Civil Engineering

Atwell buys Florida planning, engineering firm

SOUTHFIELD—Atwell Group LLC, the Southfield-based consulting, design, engineering and construction services firm, has announced the completion of a merger with Florida-based Waldrop Engineering, a planning, landscape architecture and civil engineering …

Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering / University Research

LTU engineering prof wins early career award to study preventing electrical accidents

SOUTHFIELD—Ahmed Al-Bayati, assistant professor of civil and architectural engineering at Lawrence Technological University, has been named a winner of the Thomas Glavinich ELECTRI International 2021 Early Career Award. ELECTRI International …

Civil Engineering / Engineering Education / Higher Education / Infrastructure / University Research

LTU, MDOT call carbon fiber bridge test a smashing success

SOUTHFIELD—First there were a couple of cracks and pops, as hydraulic presses bore down with titanic force on a 41-foot-long section of test bridge. Then, a few ominous bangs. Finally, …

Civil Engineering / Higher Education / Infrastructure

Aug. 9 event at LTU to highlight Michigan’s leadership in advanced bridge infrastructure

SOUTHFIELD—Bridges that are more durable, with up to a 100-year service life, will be the focus of a visit by federal, state and local officials to Lawrence Technological University’s Center …

Civil Engineering / Engineering Education / Online Education

MSU adds online master’s degree in civil engineering

EAST LANSING—The Michigan State University College of Engineering has launched its third online master’s degree program, a Master of Science in civil engineering from the Department of Civil and Environmental …

Civil Engineering / Land Use Planning

American Planning Association STaR Division honors Brighton Comprehensive Plan

DETROIT—The city of Brighton has received the 2019 Vernon Deines Merit Award for an Outstanding Small Town Comprehensive Plan from the American Planning Association’s Small Town and Rural (STaR) Division …

Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

MDOT, ACEC Michigan name I-94 project a winner

LANSING — Officials of the Michigan Department of Transportation and the American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan announced the selection of the I-94 Modernization, Advanced Bridges Project Team as …

Civil Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Pollution / Water Resources

Break it down: Understanding chemical byproducts in water treatment

HOUGHTON — Synthetic chemicals are ever-present in modern life — in our medications, cosmetics and clothing — but what happens to them when they enter our municipal water supplies? We …

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