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Who We Are

The Myers-Lawson School of Construction is a joint venture of the College of Engineering and the College of Architecture and Urban Studies.  The joint venture focuses on multi-disciplinary, multi-departmental and multi-national outreach, research and education that serves the full life-cycle and supply chain (pre-construction, construction and post-construction) across the residential, industrial, commercial and heavy sectors of the Industry.

Innovation and Excellence

Dr. Daniel Hindman Researching Ways to Help Make the Construction Industry Safer

Dr. Daniel HindmanDr. Daniel Hindman

Daniel Hindman, associate professor of wood engineering in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, and MLSoC affiliate, has spent the last eight years researching ways to help make the construction industry safer by reducing the number of worker falls.

"I wanted to encourage other construction industry groups to learn about safety and some of the current research on protecting workers," said Hindman, who co-directs Virginia Tech's Center for Innovation in Construction Safety and Health Research. "Engineers and architects have a special role to play in encouraging safety, and the purpose of this issue is to highlight that role."

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Congratulations to Dr. Andrew McCoy! Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research Teachers of the Week

Dr. Andrew McCoyDr. Andrew McCoy

 

Dr. McCoy has been selected as one of the Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research's (CIDER) Teachers of the Week and will be recognized the week of May 13th on University websites.

2013 Myers-Lawson Award Recipient ~ Paul Carter

P. Carter receives Myers-Lawson Award, presented by R. WellsP. Carter receives Myers-Lawson Award, presented by R. Wells

The 2013 Myers-Lawson award was presented to Paul Carter by Mr. Robert Wells, the current Myers-Lawson School of Construction Industry Board Chair, and Director, Dr.

Join us in Congratulating John E. Taylor-2013 XCaliber Award Recipient!

John E. TaylorJohn E. Taylor

Professor John E. Taylor was awarded the university's 2013 XCaliber Award for his  "excellence as an individual involved in teaching with technology."  

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Kleiner upon the receipt of the “Patriot Award”

Dr. Brian KleinerDr. Brian Kleiner

Dr. Kleiner along with Professor John Roberston of Virginia Tech, and Professors Chris Barrett, Bryan Lewis, and Stephen Eubank of Virginia Bioinformatics Institute were honored with a Patriot Award in recognition of extraordinary support of First Lieutenant (Promotable) Jose M.

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Team Member

Capital Construction Consultants, Inc, Washington DC

Estimator

Speidel Construction, Inc, Culpeper, Virginia

Project Manager / Estimating

Old Dominion Firestopping L.L.C., Richmond with Transition to Washington DC

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