UT Austin’s Karl H. Frank to Receive Top Educator Honor

“It’s not an overstatement to say that today’s steel bridge industry is what it is thanks to Karl, his research, and the engineers he inspired along the way,” said AISC President Charles J. Carter, SE, PE, PhD. “AISC presents the Haaijer Award rarely, and it’s hard to think of anyone more deserving than Karl Frank.” December 9, 2024

AISC Releases Fourth Edition Seismic Manual

“Researchers and earthquake engineering experts continuously develop new ways to keep us safe during seismic events,” said AISC Vice President of Engineering and Research Chris Raebel, SE, PE, PhD. “This updated Manual brings all of the latest information together into one volume designed to help engineers design safe, efficient structures more quickly and easily.” November 26, 2024

Payette’s Parke MacDowell, AIA, Joins 2025 Forge Prize Jury

“Steel fabricators bring a unique perspective to an architect's design, and both need to collaborate closely to bring a project to completion,” said AISC Director of Architecture Nima Balasubramanian, AIA, NOMA. “Parke is one of very few people who are true experts in both specialties.” November 13, 2024

Architectural Record’s Matthew Marani Joins Forge Prize Jury

“Matthew Marani has spent years examining the cutting edge of architecture,” said AISC Director of Architecture Nima Balasubramanian, AIA, NOMA. “We are all looking forward to his expert perspective on the visionary concepts that the Forge Prize jury will consider!” October 29, 2024

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