http://www.bsces.comThu, 10 May 2012 17:31:59 -0400BSCES - Boston Society of Civil Engineers SectionNews and Announcements BSCES Employer Recognition and Section Awards http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11569 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11569 Thu, 10 May 2012 17:31:59 -0400 Do you know a worthy recipient of a BSCES Employer Recognition or Section Award? MBTA Works While Commuters Sleep http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11552 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11552 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:35:29 -0400 A new documentary shows how T workers toil while others sleep. What’s one the Best Jobs of 2012? http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11554 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11554 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:19:31 -0400 You guessed it - civil engineering! Judges for Science and Engineering Fair wanted! http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11546 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11546 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:17:52 -0400 It is time to begin making plans for the 2012 Worcester Regional Massachusetts State Middle School Science and Engineering Fairs. Judges are such a key component to the success of the Fairs. Each year these relatively new fairs get better and larger. Massport OKs $1B, 5-Year Spending Plan http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11548 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11548 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:17:41 -0400 Massport spending plan includes 340 projects that will create 2,500 construction jobs. Top Engineer http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11550 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11550 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:17:25 -0400 Is Hollywood ready for engineers? BSCES Legislative Fellow—Notes from Beacon Hill http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11544 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11544 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:15:35 -0400 On January 10, 2012, the Massachusetts State Legislature's Joint Committee on Trans-portation held a public hearing on eight house and senate bills that have been referred to the committee. All the bills were related to the use of mobile phones and other Continuing Education Programs at Local Schools http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11542 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11542 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:14:44 -0400 Many engineers' careers began with eight semesters in a college engineering program followed by passing the FE. While there are no additional education requirements for taking the PE in Massachusetts, ASCE still promotes lifelong learning. They encourage MAPC Launches Energy Action Program Cities and Towns Will Get Help Creating Local Energy Saving Plan http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11540 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11540 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:13:10 -0400 The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), a mission-driven regional planning agency that serves 101 municipalities in the Greater Boston area in the interest of smart growth and regional collaboration, recently announced the launch of the Local Energ Engineers Week—New England 2012: February 16th and 17th http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11538 http://www.bsces.com/index.cfm?pid=10371&cdid=11538 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:12:03 -0400 Engineers Week, founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951, is one of the nation's oldest professional outreach programs, and it is still prominent today. The National Engineers Week Foundation is a recognized association consisting