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GBA YPC Certification Series: Virtual Lunch-N-Learn Featuring Panel Discussion on Professional Geologist (P.G.) License
- Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 from 12 to 1 pm
- Virtual attendance via Zoom
Grab your lunch and log in to view GBA’s Young Professionals Committee (YPC) lunch-n-learn. The second in a Certification Panel series, this panel discussion will focus on Professional Geologist (P.G.) Licenses.
Panelists:
John Gammans, P.G., Project Manager at UES
Ross Tucker, P.G., Senior Manager at Braun Intertec
Leonard Diprima, P.G., Executive Vice President at United Consulting
GBA YPC Presents: Women in the Environmental Industry Panel Discussion
- Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 from 5 to 8 pm
- Bold Monk Brewing - Cask Room, 1737 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW Ste D-1, Atlanta, GA
Hear from women across different roles and backgrounds in the environmental industry, learn about their experiences, career growth, challenges, and lessons learned along the way, discuss leadership, professional development, networking, and opportunities for women in the industry, and connect with other people in the environmental industry and build new professional relationships. This event will look at the environmental industry through the lens of our women panelists, but all are welcome and encouraged to participate in the conversation!
From Brownfields to Blockbusters: Assembly Studios
- Oct. 21, 2026 from 4 to 8 pm
- 2582 Assembly Bvd., Chamblee, GA 30341
GBA is thrilled to present our latest special event to celebrate brownfield redevelopment in Georgia. Join us Oct. 21 for “From Brownfields to Blockbusters: Celebrating Assembly Studios!”
This special event features:
- A limited number of golf cart site tours from 4-5 pm. *Be sure to sign up for this when you register!
- Panel discussion featuring early visionaries and redevelopment leaders of this former GM plant
- Self-guided tours of green rooms, hair/makeup, etc.
- Networking in the Jewel Box
Thank You Event Sponsors
Studio Head Sponsors
Themed Room Sponsors
Director Sponsors
GBA Darahyl Dennis Scholarship Applications Deadline
The Georgia Brownfield Association announces the second annual Darahyl Dennis Scholarship is now accepting applications through Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. Dedicated posthumously to one of the founders of the 14-year-old organization focused on advocating for brownfield redevelopment across the state, the scholarship aspires to honor the legacy of Darahyl Dennis’ contribution to the organization and to the environmental and brownfield redevelopment field as a whole.
Georgia Brownfield Association aims to award one $2,500 scholarship per year to a student exploring environmental-focused educational programs at Georgia colleges and universities, who are excelling at relevant courses, including but not limited to Geology, Biology or Environmental Engineering. Eligible candidates will be well-rounded, with a demonstrated interest in environmental work, including
participation in relevant research, internships, or projects, with a long-term vision for impacting environmental sustainability, assessment and remediation, or conservation efforts.
The deadline to submit scholarship applications is Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. The scholarship recipient will be recognized at the 2026 GBA Brownfield Seminar on April 16, 2026 at Georgia Power. For additional information about the Georgia Brownfield Association, and the Darahyl Dennis Scholarship, please visit GeorgiaBrownfield.org.
- February 13, 2026
- Contact Jennifer Lesnieski for details.
GBA 2027 Brownfield Seminar
- April 2027 - Date TBA
- TBA
Speed Networking
- Aug 28, 2024 at 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
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Wild Heaven Beer: West End Brewery & Gardens, 1010 White St SW, Atlanta, 30310
Meet us in the lounge / mezzanine area -
$10 registration fee is waived for young professionals employed by our Corporate Members.
$10 nonmembers.
$5 government & students
Industry Events & Information
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