U.S. Cement CEO on Working in a Man’s World: “If You Are Driven, You Can Go Anywhere.”

Jamie Gentoso was young when she got her first taste of construction. It was her architecture class at East Lansing High School in Michigan. One of the class projects involved […]
U.S. Cement CEO on Working in a Man’s World: “If You Are Driven, You Can Go Anywhere.”

Jamie Gentoso was young when she got her first taste of construction. It was her architecture class at East Lansing High School in Michigan. One of the class projects involved […]
COVID-19 Town Hall Panel: Healthy Buildings Play Critical Role in Public Health

Don’t expect school reopening to be “business as usual,” experts say (WASHINGTON, DC, August 27, 2020) – Reopening schools this fall will require a multi-faceted plan that involves healthy building […]
BI2020 Day 2: Resilience, Mitigation and Technology Keep the Building Industry Moving Forward

Building professionals and officials from across the industry met virtually to close out the second day of Building Innovation 2020 on August 19. The National Institute of Building Sciences received […]
BI2020 Day 2: Resilience, Mitigation and Technology Keep the Building Industry Moving Forward

Building professionals and officials from across the industry met virtually to close out the second day of Building Innovation 2020 on August 19. The National Institute of Building Sciences received […]
BI2020 Day 1: Built Environment Shows Its Strength at Building Innovation Conference

The first day of the Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition conference kicked off strong with more than 1,000 registrants. National Institute of Building Sciences CEO Lakisha A. Woods, CAE, opened […]
BI2020 Day 1: Built Environment Shows Its Strength at Building Innovation Conference

The first day of the Building Innovation 2020: Virtual Edition conference kicked off strong with more than 1,000 registrants. National Institute of Building Sciences CEO Lakisha A. Woods, CAE, opened […]
Green Jobs and Energy-Efficient Workforce Design Take Center Stage at NIBS Annual Meeting

(WASHINGTON, DC, August 10, 2020) – The construction industry for years has struggled with dwindling numbers of workers and tradespeople. This is why workforce is one of three tracks of Building […]
2019 Annual Report

Enclosed in this Annual Report to the President of the United States you will find an overview of everything the National Institute of…
Women Executives: Finding Balance When Work and Home Are The Same Place

Stepping away from work, while we’re all sheltering at home because of the pandemic, has never been more difficult. But a group of building executives recently shared their secrets to […]