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Vice President receives Young Civil Engineer Achievement Award

Chicago, IL - January 14, 2005 - Brian Umbright, PE, SE, a Vice President with the firm Bowman, Barrett & Associates Inc. (BB&A), was selected to receive the 2005 Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association's Young Civil Engineer Achievement Award from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This award recognizes a graduate who has attained an unusual amount of success and distinction by the age of 35.

The award will be presented to Umbright and two other recipients at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Awards Convocation Dinner on Friday, April 1, 2005 at 6:00pm in the ballroom of the Illini Union. During the awards dinner, each recipient will make brief remarks about their education or experience as an engineer.

Umbright earned both an MSCE and a BSCE from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He joined BB&A as a Structural Engineer in 1994. Umbright is a registered professional engineer and a licensed structural engineer in Illinois. His affiliations include memberships in the American Concrete Institute, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois and the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute.

Bowman, Barrett & Associates Inc. is a full service engineering firm founded by Louis Bowman and John Barrett in 1989. With over 80 professionals on the team, BB&A provides professional services to the transportation industry, architects and builders.

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