View of crescent courtyard from Payne Whitney Tower, photo © Peter Aaron/OTTO

Since its opening earlier this year,  KieranTimberlake's comprehensive renovation and addition to Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges at Yale University has recieved a Gold Medal from the AIA Philadelphia Chapter, and was shortlisted in the New/Old Category at the 2011 World Architecture Festival. The following is the presentation that was made to the Festival Jury in Barcelona.

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Underground additon, photo © Peter Aaron/ottoarchive.com

Our addition and renovation of Eero Saarinen's Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges are featured in the November issue of Architectural Record.

Brockman Hall for Physics, Rice University, photo by Michael Moran

How do we design a building to support the movement of molecules?

The Brockman Hall for Physics at Rice University, recipient of $11.1 million in federal stimulus funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, was completed in January 2011 after a compressed design and construction schedule of just 33 months, an extremely short timeline for a facility of its kind. The building became fully occupied in June 2011. It is the new home for dozens of experimental, theoretical and applied physicists who were formerly scattered in as many as five buildings across campus. Brockman Hall supports a wide range of research from Rice's departments of Physics and Astronomy and of Electrical and Computer Engineering, including atomic, molecular and optical physics; biophysics; condensed matter physics; nanoengineering and photonics. Continue Reading »

The Center City Building for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte was featured in the Charlotte Observer on Monday August 11. The building officially opens on August 22. Read more >>

Our new lab building, The Brockman Hall for Physics at Rice University, was dedicated yesterday. See the latest photos on Swamplot, Houston's Real Estate Blog.