by Michelle Amberson, AIA, ACHA, EDACWhile the concept seems simple on paper, the practice of design and construction teams working together from a central operations hub requires thoughtful consideration and coordination beyond traditional project delivery. Ingenuity...
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Practice Disrupted Podcast: Designing a Successful Hybrid Practice
Vice President of Administration Jenn Zagarella; Vice President of Practice Management Jim Chambers; and Vice President and CIO Jim Martin join the Practice Disrupted podcast by the Practice of Architecture. Together with host Evelyn Lee, the team discusses...
Who’s Who in Arizona Healthcare for 2025
Principal Michelle Amberson has been named to AZ Big Media's list of Who's Who in Healthcare for 2025. With this recognition, she joins an impressive roster of healthcare advocates and professionals guiding "the future of healthcare by introducing groundbreaking...
Design Intelligence Media: Angela Watson on Communication in the AI Age
President and CEO Angela Watson was shared her thoughts on AI and communication in a piece for Design Intelligence Media on May 1, 2024. "I have been thinking about AI and related issues for some time. In 2022, I was asked to give a presentation at AIA Arizona and...
IIDA 2024 Healthcare Design Awards Honors Shepley Bulfinch
Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston by Shepley Bulfinch. Photo by Robert Benson.Shepley Bulfinch was honored with a prestigious design award for their work on Boston Children’s Hospital’s Hale Family Building in the International Interior Design Association’s 2024...
A 150-Year History of the Architectural Workplace
by Derek Noble, AIA, NOMA Shepley Bulfinch Phoenix Studio. Photo by Nic Lehoux. When H.H. Richardson established his practice in Boston, he set up shop in an outbuilding on the property of his Brookline home, nicknamed the “Coops.” Named for their resemblance to a hen...
Advocating for Our Professional Community
At our firm, we are committed to making a meaningful impact not just through our projects, but also by taking on leadership roles within our industry. Our active volunteer efforts reflect our dedication to driving positive change. Here are some of the latest updates...
Sonja Bochart Of Shepley Bulfinch On Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As A Commercial Designer
Director Sonja Bochart was profiled in a piece for Authority Magazine on September 8, 2024. "Education. I would recommend finding an educational design program that offers interdisciplinary and hands-on learning, focusing on collaboration, creativity, teamwork, and...
A New Era: delve magazine
The John M O' Quinn Law Center at Houston University was the cover story for delve magazine's September 2024 issue. “We intentionally created a building that responds to the campus grid in a way that feels like it fits,” Principal Natalie Thurman, told delve magazine....
Transforming College Life: Housing and the Student Experience, Part II
by Justin Pelland, AIA, LEED GARise at State College in State College, Pennsylvania. Photo by Matt Dula.In Part 1 of this series, we explored some of the ways housing factors into supporting a positive student experience within a campus community. Student housing,...
Meet Sara Shumbera
Meet Sara Shumbera, EDAC, LEED GA Sara is a Senior Designer and Healthcare Planner who recently joined Shepley Bulfinch in our Houston studio — and we’re so happy she did. She brings with her over 15 years of experience in healthcare planning, along with additional...
From brutal to beautiful
Our work on the renovation of Harvard Medical School’s Countway Library has been featured in American Libraries’ 2024 Design Showcase. American Libraries’ annual celebration highlights innovative library architecture that addresses patrons’ needs in unique,...