Back in 1974, a critic once described the original Albuquerque Civic Plaza as "an expanse of hot paved space with an unwelcoming concrete fountain that did not serve the adjacent convention center or the public."
This project in Jal, a rural community in southeastern New Mexico, included new elementary and junior high schools, with renovations to the high school’s main building totaling more than 154,000 sq ft of new and renovated space.
In its new arts building, the University of Nevada wanted an advanced performance and educational space for music but also a showcase for design and a place to connect with the community.
Banner University Medical Center Tucson’s 207,000-sq-ft outpatient health campus combines various outpatient facilities into one centrally located building for better access to medical care.
To meet a vital need in the Phoenix neighborhood of Maryvale, this project turned a decommissioned hospital into an inpatient behavioral-health facility with emergency services.