ISG news + Insights

ISG is setting the pace in the industry. Explore the latest to learn about the finer details that make our projects and services unique, or how our teams are guiding industry-wide innovation. We don’t slow down. Here are a few things we are up to.

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New Rooftop Bar + Kitchen and Frandsen Bank coming to North Mankato's Belgrade Avenue

What started out as a plan to convert a former convenience store into a new bar and restaurant is morphing into a major redevelopment on Belgrade Avenue. Frandsen Bank & Trust will build new offices next to the Circle Inn, while the Rooftop Bar + Kitchen will build next to the American Legion.

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Lynn Bruns, PE, LEED AP
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August 3, 2019
Press Releases

Meet ISG Graduate Engineer Dylan Musgjerd

For the last two years, ISG Graduate Engineer Dylan Musgjerd has been based out of the La Crosse Office fulfilling his 4th grade dream of being a structural engineer. When Dylan is not working on “the skeleton” of buildings, he’s playing sports, hunting, fishing, acting in a play or musical. Let’s chat more with the 2012 Minnesota High School Mascot State Champion (yes, that’s a real thing).

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Samantha Boeck
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July 3, 2019
Employee Owners

Midwest-Based ISG Pushes for Positive Architecture and Engineering Industry Impact

Nationwide impact is being led by Midwest-based ESOP firm ISG, with the firm having earned a Top 10 spot on the coveted Zweig Group Top 100 Hot Firm List. The architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm with 300 professionals in offices across four states has earned a spot on the list for eight years in a row, breaking through the Top 10 in 2019 to surpass last year’s #14 Hot Firm ranking. ISG also earned, again, a Marketing Excellence Award and Best Firms to Work For designation in various categories, including multi-disciplinary.

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Lynn Bruns, PE, LEED AP
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June 27, 2019
Press Releases

Multimodal Systems + Complete Streets: Value. Opportunity. The Future.

From TV shows and music to restaurants and breweries, millennials crave options, and that is no different when it comes to transportation. More than 70 percent of people ages 18-34 use multiple modes of travel several times per week.

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Amanda Prosser, PLA
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June 21, 2019
Industry Insights

Meet ISG Architect Alyssa Campbell

Most people deal with their fear of heights by staying on the ground or their claustrophobia by taking the stairs. Not ISG Architect, Alyssa Campbell, AIA, LEED AP. She conquered her fear of heights by taking a rock climbing course. As for her claustrophobia, a spelunking course did the trick. Similarly, in her 12+ years at ISG, she has continued to embrace changes in the A/E industry and isn’t afraid to get out of her comfort zone to explore cutting-edge solutions for the firm. Read more about how Alyssa conquers fears and moves mountains in an ever-changing industry.

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Samantha Boeck
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June 14, 2019
Employee Owners

ISG Expands Architecture and Engineering Footprint into Minneapolis West End

ISG, a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm, recently added a second Twin Cities offices location in the West End of Minneapolis, its third within the State. With deep Minnesota roots that date back to the firm’s inception in Mankato over 46 years ago, ISG has grown to 300+ professionals with clients nationwide and offices in four states. The firm’s West End location will be its 10th office for the 100% ESOP, complementing Bloomington and Mankato in Minnesota.

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Lynn Bruns, PE, LEED AP
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June 13, 2019
Press Releases

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