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The article focuses on the new publisher of the journal ENR: Engineering News-Record Scott Seltz, former BNP Media Inc. It is noted that Seltz has worked on publications serving the computer technology, general business and food processing in addition to Civil Engineering. It is mentioned that Seltz aims to increase the engagement of the wide range of construction professionals and provide ENR with the resources it needs to maintain the high quality and accuracy of its editorial content.

An introduction to magazine's "Best of the Best" list of engineering projects.

The article focuses on the Top 25 Newsmakers of 2008 awards given by "Engineering News-Record." In 2008, the periodical has recognized the advances in engineering, excellence in project management, pioneers in education and training, and new technologies put to work in the industry. Information on how the newsmakers are nominated and honored is also provided.

The article presents an update on "Engineering News-Record." 2007 will be a year of transformation for the periodical. It is changing to a new model where subscription will have three parts such as print issues, an electronic newsletter and complete access to all the content on ENR.com. The publication's Web site also offers all the stories in the print issues plus many expanded features, including slide shows, podcasts, blogs, video clips and links to news from other media.

The article presents information related to the November 14, 2005 issue of the journal "ENR: Engineering News-Record." The author says that it is the first time people have expanded their Top Owners issue to a sourcebook, and the first time they have combined a sourcebook with a news magazine. Senior Markets Editor Joann Gonchar and Editorial Research Director Scott Lewis ventured into the giant task of collecting additional construction spending information from owners. The author says that they have also decided to bundle the sourcebook with the news section from the weekly magazine.

The article reports that periodical "Engineering News-Record (ENR)" was among the award winners honored at the June 21 gala of the American Society of Business Publication Editors. The author says that ENR editors love the drama of construction and see lots of it, but people don't always get to experience the project fully realized. ENR's team led by construction economics editor Timothy J. Grogan won a gold award for feature series for 2004 coverage of the steel price crisis. A team led by business editor Richard Korman won a silver award in the special section category for coverage of construction rescues with the story "Minutes to Live."

The article presents the views of Washington correspondent of the journal "Engineering News," Sherie Winston about the coverage of the journal's Award of Excellence. Joe Maloney, secretary-treasurer of the Building and Construction Trades Department of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations was selected to be the 40th recipient of the magazine's Award of Excellence. Winston says that following Joe Maloney around for almost three months gave her an insider's look at his personality.

Presents an introduction to articles published in the January 03 issue of the periodical "Engineering News-Record."

Presents an introduction to articles published in the January 2005 issue of "Engineering News Record."

The journal "The Engineer and Surveyor," published in 1974, was the direct ancestor of the journal "Engineering News-Record," which marks its 130th anniversary of publication next week. "The Engineer and Surveyor" became "Engineering News" in 1875, when weekly publication began. Another journal rooted in sanitary engineering went through several name changes before settling on "Engineering Record" in 1890. James H. McGraw, publisher of "Record," and John A. Hill, publisher of "News," shared the vision that technical journalism was a way of serving readers.

This article presents photographs of the winners of the second annual photo contest conducted by the journal "ENR: Engineering News-Record." They show the construction industry at work from the steps of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., to sand dunes of the Algerian Sahara. They show many different faces of construction from a heavy equipment operator at a petrochemical project in China to a Native American worker at the Navajo generation station in Arizona. An all-new panel of judges reviewed almost 500 entries. Judges also considered the ability of the photographs to tell the story. Winners demonstrate the power and drama of the industry and kinds of skills that are needed to execute projects.

Global Projects is a magazine-within-a-magazine about challenging and record-setting projects worldwide, and about the business of international construction. It has been part of a mission for the magazine 'ENR: Engineering New-Record' for a very long time to cover the technical innovations, the breakthrough designs and the management challenges of working around the world. The new section has been organized by ENR Managing Editor John J. Kosowatz, who has a keen interest in international work and has reported from Russia during perestroika, Germany after the Berlin Wall went down and China as infrastructure construction ramped up.

The design was created by New York City-based Shostak Studios, which has done much of its work in technology and business publication design. The evolution of cover design of 'ENR,' as shown through cover stories about past conflicts and the rebuilding efforts that followed is given. As 'Engineering News' merged with 'Engineering Record,' in 1917 to create 'Engineering News-Record,' the magazine faced World War I. By the time the magazine covered the Gulf War and made Bechtel Construction Co. President Terry Farley “Man of the Year” for leading the effort to put out the oil fires in Kuwait in the year 1992, we had become best known as ENR, and the acronym became a cover element for the first time.

The third chapter of the journal 'Engineering News-Record' has started the coverage of events in Iraq with the interview of the journal's associate editor Thomas F. Armistead with Clifford G. Mumm, Bechtel's project director for reconstruction, and U.S. Brigadier General Robert Crear. Armistead will cover both private-sector reconstruction work and the work of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in rehabilitating and upgrading the country's petroleum and power infrastructure. Armistead joined the journal in 1998. Later, he combined a passion for writing with his construction experience during a 16-year stint as public relations manager for a general contractor, the Walsh Construction Co. division of Guy F. Atkinson Co.

Invites readers of the periodical 'Engineering News-Record' (ENR) to submit photographs of construction industry taken in 2002 for a photo contest organized by the periodical. Media chosen by ENR to advertise the photo contest; Details of photographs received by ENR; Judges of the contest; Criteria for judging and declaration of results.