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Geoengineer.org welcomes newest sponsor: Vertek

Geoengineer.org would like to extend a warm welcome to its newest annual corporate sponsor, Vertek, and thank them for their valued support of our efforts to advance the geoprofession! Vertek is curre...

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Solicitation for 2014 Shamsher Prakash Research Award

Shamsher Prakash Foundation solicits nomination (no application) for the 2014 SHAMSHER PRAKASH RESEARCH AWARD for young engineers, scientists and researchers (40 years or younger) from all over the wo...

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Live Coverage of GeoCongress 2014 in Atlanta from Geoengineer.org!

The team of Geoengineer.org is pleased to announce we will be not only exhibiting and participating in GeoCongress 2014, but also providing an intensive technical LIVE ONLINE COVERAGE of the conferenc...

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Witness the weirdest European town that is built into rock: Setenil de las Bodegas in Spain

Setenil de las Bodegas is a Spanish town, located 157 km northeast of the province of Cádiz and is widely known for its buildings that are built into and under rock. The town sprawls ac...

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Video: Double Crane Collapse in Venezuela

The video shows two cranes collapsing while attempting to move a 60-ton truss beam during the construction of a train station in Caracas, Venezuela.  The two crane operators survived the fall but...

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Rachid Hankour, Ph.D. January 31, 1960 - December 17, 2013

Dr. Rachid Hankour, of Harvard, Massachussets, Vice President and Director of Lab Systems at Geocomp Corporation, and Professor of the Practice at Tufts University School of Engineering, passed away p...

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Take the GeoInstitute IT needs survey!

Take G-I's information & technology needs survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RN7YSZV  and vote for your favorite geo-websites, for a chance to win an Amazon gift card! Source: G...

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December's issue of the Geoengineer newsletter is out!!!

We are pleased to announce the 107th issue of our newsletter. In this newsletter issue, you will find the extension of our "End-of-year" New Sponsorship Offer: We give all new sponsors who join by...

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Hayward Baker 2014 Calendar now available

Since first introduced in 1996, Hayward Baker’s annual calendar has become immensely popular with engineering and construction industry professionals across North America. Each year, the illustrat...

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Jean Louis Briaud's new book has just been released!

Professor Jean Louis Briaud has completed a major textbook entitled “geotechnical engineering: unsaturated and saturated soils”. Most books designed for an introductory course in geotechnical engin...

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