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DPR Construction Named to Forbes' America's Dream Employers 2027

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DPR Construction Named to Forbes' America's Dream Employers 2027

Santa Clara – November 03, 2026 -- DPR Construction, which employs more than 13,500 professionals worldwide, has been named to Forbes' America's Dream Employers 2027 list, a ranking built on surveys of college students and employees across the United States.

Forbes and Statista ranking weighs student interest and employee advocacy

The list, developed by Forbes and Statista, rests on independent surveys. It reflects college students' interest in working for DPR and employees' willingness to recommend the company as an employer.

DPR's 18-month Builder Development Program now has more than 200 engineers

The rotational program targets students entering construction after college. Participants work on active project teams and receive hands-on field experience, structured learning and coaching.

Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Ammons Named to Forbes 50 Over 50

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Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Ammons Named to Forbes 50 Over 50

Cambridge, Mass. – September 25, 2026 -- Forbes has named Farm Aid Co-Executive Director and Program Director Shorlette Ammons to its 2026 50 Over 50: Impact list, recognizing her role in strengthening family farmers and rural food systems.

Forbes list marks sixth year honoring women over 50

The list, produced in partnership with Mika Brzezinski's Know Your Value initiative, is now in its sixth edition, celebrating women driving impact at age 50 and beyond. Ammons' selection cites her work addressing barriers facing family farmers, particularly Black, Indigenous and other farmers of color, and building farmer-led power within agricultural systems.