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Tribute: Beverly Willis, 95—Architecture Pioneer, Advocate for Women

October 8, 2023

Design firm owner, ahead of her time in promoting wider use of new techniques and technologies and more recognition of women professionals, died on Oct. 1 in Branford, Conn.

Beverly Willis' Legacy: Architect Pushes Deserved Recognition for Women

Eydie Cubarrubia

January 27, 2019

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ENR NY Legacy Award winner is still hard at work ensuring they earn merit for contribution to architecture's history and its future.

ENR New York's Legacy Award Winner for 2018: Beverly Willis

The Legacy Award winner for 2018 was #MeToo decades before the hashtag. Her Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) strives to change the culture of the design and construction industry so that women’s work is acknowledged, respected and valued.

August 31, 2018

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At the premiere of one of Beverly Willis' several documentaries, titled "Unknown New York: The City That Women Built," the 92-year-old had this to say about how she ended up spending her post-retirement years: "When I was 75 years old, I discovered that women were not included in architecture history."

Secrecy Decried as Architects Weigh Steps After Meier Sex-Harass Claims

Debra K. Rubin

April 25, 2018

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Sex harassment allegations against noted architect Richard Meier propel push against kept-quiet deals to hide bad behavior toward women.

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