Empathy calls for us to go beyond ourselves. At Shepley Bulfinch, we value integrating empathy in efforts from the projects we design to the thought leaders who inspire our culture. Uma Ramanathan, FAIA, LEED AP, has demonstrated throughout her...
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Stop & Go: Balancing a COVID-19 related project during COVID-19
by Andrea HardyIn the early chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shepley Bulfinch was approached by a plastics injection molding company to develop a space that would directly support the intense demand of their customers in the private sector...
Innovating traditional spaces
We are passionate about pushing boundaries and discovering new architectural solutions. Janette Blackburn, FAIA exemplifies this mentality, developing new paradigms for learning and research environments that house innovative programs, advance strategic goals and...
Not your parents’ downtown Phoenix
by Joe Herzog, AIA and Alison F. Rainey, AIAThis isn’t your parents’ downtown Phoenix anymore. Until the 1950s, residential neighborhoods flanked the downtown core where citizens flocked for work, shopping, dining, civic and other services. However, by the end of the...
Shepley Bulfinch announces promotions of Principals Joe Herzog and Luke Voiland to Executive Vice Presidents
New management team presents opportunity to further enhance firm governanceBOSTON (September 21, 2021) – Shepley Bulfinch, a national architecture firm known for design excellence and innovation, today announced the promotions of Joe Herzog, AIA, to executive...
Shepley Bulfinch ushers in new era of leadership appointing Angela Watson to President and CEO
A respected architect with nearly two decades of service to the firm, Watson assumes the role of president and CEO. Under Watson’s guidance, Shepley will foster an environment that embraces partnerships, and where future leaders will thrive. Watson succeeds Carole...
Arizona State University’s Lantana Hall—2021 Student Housing Business Innovator Award Winner
Lantana Hall at Arizona State University’s Polytechnic Campus has been awarded the 2021 Student Housing Business Innovator Award for Best Use of Green & Sustainable Construction/Design. The Student Housing Business Innovator Award honors excellence in development,...
Meet the summer interns
This National Intern Day, we wanted to share a little about our 2021 summer interns. We asked them what they love about working at Shepley Bulfinch, what they've been working on all summer, and the traditional rapid fire Q+A. Christopher Zhu BArch Candidate at the...
Designing the next chapter
by Scott SteffesWalking into Donor Network of Arizona’s (DNA) office today is a breath of fresh air. The light-filled office is colorful and lively, blending texture and form. The office is in constant motion and the mission is seamlessly expressed throughout the...
Top 8 Hospital Master Planning Considerations
by Jennifer AliberIt might be tempting to think of hospitals and large medical centers as indestructible entities that once built stay built and can be ignored. While that is probably more or less true of the structural system, almost everything else that has been...
Is there a way to test for Covid-19 without PPE?
by Luke Voiland, AIAA thorny issue shaping the current public health crisis is broad access to COVID-19 testing. If we could conduct wide-scale testing, we would be able to pinpoint the carriers and contain the spread of the infection. Yet testing has not been keeping...
How can campuses be repurposed during the COVID-19 pandemic?
by Luke Voiland, AIAAs the corona virus sweeps across our nation, it has emptied campuses and disrupted operations. And as faculty and administrators adapt to a remote learning model, many are asking what can be done with the physical campus buildings that are now...