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NexCore Group and CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Open Pivotal Healthcare Hub in Orange, Texas

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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DENVER, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NexCore Group, a national leading real estate developer specializing in healthcare, life sciences, and senior living, joined forces with CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System to commemorate the grand opening of the Gisela Houseman Medical Campus (GHMC) on January 30, 2024. Strategically positioned in proximity to Interstate 10 and Texas State Highway 62, GHMC is thoughtfully designed to enhance campus connectivity, elevate patient satisfaction, and optimize provider efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • The Gisela Houseman Medical Campus provides vital and convenient access to healthcare services for the underserved Southeast Texas region.
  • The initiative includes a 55,000 SF medical office building, with 37,000 SF leased by CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System, which includes an emergency hospital, outpatient and diagnostic services, and physician office space.
  • CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System, a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system, has a history of serving its communities spanning over 120 years.
  • NexCore Group collaborated closely with CHRISTUS in designing a facility that aligns seamlessly with their revenue model and clinical objectives.

Swinerton To Deliver Three Far Northern California Higher Education Facilities

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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HUMBOLDT, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled to renew our commitment to the far northern communities of California, where Swinerton has proudly been building for almost 20 years, dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and the communities we call home," says Matthew Beyer, Swinerton Project Executive.
  • "We are thrilled to renew our commitment to the far northern communities of California, where Swinerton has proudly been building for almost 20 years, dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and the communities we call home," says Matthew Beyer, Swinerton Project Executive.
  • Higher education institutions are embracing mass timber construction for its biophilic properties, sustainable impact, and speed of construction.
  • Swinerton's reaffirmed dedication to the far northern counties of California is not just about building structures but about creating sustainable spaces and communities.

Wisconsin Historical Society Granted Authority to Construct New History Center

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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MADISON, Wis., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wisconsin History Center project reached another significant milestone today when the State Building Commission unanimously approved the Society's request for authorization to construct the new facility. The approval effectively moves the project into the demolition and construction phase. Demolition is slated to begin in early 2024, while construction is expected to kick off in late 2024 and take just over two years to complete. The Madison Urban Design Commission granted final approval on the Wisconsin History Center architectural design in September 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Madison Urban Design Commission granted final approval on the Wisconsin History Center architectural design in September 2023.
  • "The Wisconsin History Center will be a vibrant addition to the state's civic infrastructure for school students, educators, families, and history enthusiasts.
  • The new 100,000-square-foot, five-story history center will utilize the site of the former Wisconsin Historical Museum as well as two adjacent properties at 20-22 North Carroll Street on Madison's Capitol Square.
  • "The Wisconsin History Center is set to be a beacon for history in the Midwest, a game-changer for our kids and teachers, and a premier tourist destination," said Rep.

National Institutes of Health To Locate Signature Research Program on the Phoenix Bioscience Core

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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PHOENIX, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wexford Science & Technology, LLC today announced that the National Institutes of Health has signed a lease at 850 PBC and will use the space to accommodate the Phoenix Epidemiology & Clinical Research Branch of the NIH's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).  This innovative basic, translational, and clinical research center will occupy the entire 7th floor of 850 PBC, comprising approximately 35,000 square feet.

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled to announce the expansion of National Institutes of Health - NIDDK on the Phoenix Bioscience Core at 850 PBC," said Kyle Jardine, Market Executive at Wexford Science & Technology.
  • "NIH is a key research catalyst for our existing tenants, and reaffirms the PBC as Arizona's central hub for life science research and entrepreneurship.
  • The new lease at 850 PBC will allow all sections of NIDDK Phoenix to be co-located in the Phoenix Bioscience Core.
  • "It's an incredible win for Phoenix that more members of the NIDDK team will join our Phoenix Bioscience Core," City of Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said.

SmithGroup Launches Information and Communications Technology Team

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Washington, DC, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms, has launched their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) team to expand the firm’s capabilities to provide a full suite of technology solutions for their clients.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, DC, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms, has launched their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) team to expand the firm’s capabilities to provide a full suite of technology solutions for their clients.
  • This team is led by David Glenn , who has joined the firm as a principal and director of Information and Communications Technology.
  • Glenn leads a team of experts located in SmithGroup offices around the country that will provide consulting and design services to internal SmithGroup design teams, as well as other external partners, including building owners and design firms.
  • SmithGroup creates exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology organizations, higher education and cultural institutions, urban environments, diverse workplaces, mixed-use and waterfront developments, and parks and open spaces.

Wisconsin Historical Society Offers First Look Inside New History Center

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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MADISON, Wis., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wisconsin Historical Society is excited to share a first look inside the new state-of-the-art history center that is expected to be completed in late 2026. The history center will sit squarely at the intersection of Madison's vibrant State Street and Wisconsin's Capitol Square, serving as a hub of community engagement and civic activity. The five-story, 100,000-square-foot landmark will provide unprecedented access to the state's venerable collection of nearly 290 million items, while sharing regional stories within the context of American history.

Key Points: 
  • Designed to be a vibrant gathering place and regional learning hub, Wisconsin's new history center will be a leading cultural experience in the Midwest
    MADISON, Wis., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wisconsin Historical Society is excited to share a first look inside the new state-of-the-art history center that is expected to be completed in late 2026.
  • "This will be a welcoming, vibrant place for the community to gather, engage, reflect and share in our history."
  • The history center replaces the Wisconsin Historical Museum, which was located in the space of a former hardware store and unable to adequately provide access to the state's collections to school groups and residents.
  • "We are grateful for nearly two decades of growing public and private support, and we are thrilled to see Wisconsin's new history center visible on the horizon."

SmithGroup Selects Roxanne Malek as New Managing Partner

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Roxanne Malek , AIA, LEED AP BD+C, DBIA has been named as a Managing Partner, joining Russ Sykes , PE, LEED AP and Troy Thompson , AIA, LEED AP to form the three-person team leading the firm.

Key Points: 
  • Roxanne Malek , AIA, LEED AP BD+C, DBIA has been named as a Managing Partner, joining Russ Sykes , PE, LEED AP and Troy Thompson , AIA, LEED AP to form the three-person team leading the firm.
  • Malek succeeds Mike Medici, AIA, NCARB who has served as a Managing Partner with Sykes and Thompson since 2015.
  • Medici, a 42-year veteran of SmithGroup, will support a number of initiatives for the firm through November.
  • Malek has been with SmithGroup for over 25 years, first joining the Science and Technology studio in its San Francisco office.

SmithGroup Extends Great Lakes Design Expertise to Cleveland

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Cleveland, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms, has opened its newest office in Cleveland.

Key Points: 
  • Cleveland, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms, has opened its newest office in Cleveland.
  • SmithGroup’s Cleveland office team includes Principal landscape architect Chad Brintnall; senior planner and waterfront strategist Michelle Johnson; and landscape architect, architect and planner Marisa Razi.
  • “This new office expands our geographic footprint in the Great Lakes region and enables us to better connect our team with local communities.”
    SmithGroup’s Cleveland office is located at 1240 Huron Road East, Suite 410.
  • SmithGroup creates exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology organizations, higher education and cultural institutions, urban environments, diverse workplaces, mixed-use and waterfront developments, and parks and open spaces.

San Francisco Launches New Generation of SmithGroup-Designed Public Amenities

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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San Francisco, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nations leading integrated design firms, celebrates the launch of its design for AmeniPODS, a new generation of public amenities in San Francisco including toilets, advertising, interactive information and micro-retail kiosks.

Key Points: 
  • San Francisco, Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmithGroup , one of the nations leading integrated design firms, celebrates the launch of its design for AmeniPODS, a new generation of public amenities in San Francisco including toilets, advertising, interactive information and micro-retail kiosks.
  • These public toilets provide bathroom access for our residents and visitors, alike, said interim San Francisco Public Works Director Carla Short.They are clean and safe, and these updated street amenities reflect our San Francisco values, as we invest in a public realm designed to promote dignity, inclusivity and beauty.
  • We are excited to be working collaboratively with both San Francisco Public Works and the project team from SmithGroup, said J. Francois Nion, chief operating officer of JCDecaux San Francisco.
  • San Francisco Public Works ( www.sfpublicworks.org ): As a 24/7 operation with a diverse set of responsibilities, Public Works touches every neighborhood in San Francisco.

ARCHITECT Magazine to Host Inaugural Architect Live Event

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ARCHITECT Magazine, a Zonda publication, has announced the inaugural and highly anticipated Architect Live industry conference to be held November 7-9 at the historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC. The event boasts a distinguished lineup of industry leaders to provide innovative perspectives on the future of design. Attendees can earn 12 continuing education credits, as approved by the American Institute for Architects (AIA).

Key Points: 
  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ARCHITECT Magazine, a Zonda publication, has announced the inaugural and highly anticipated Architect Live industry conference to be held November 7-9 at the historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC.
  • The event boasts a distinguished lineup of industry leaders to provide innovative perspectives on the future of design.
  • Attendees can earn 12 continuing education credits, as approved by the American Institute for Architects (AIA).
  • "After three years of uncertainty, now is the time to reimagine our communities and cities and their purpose," says Paul Makovsky, editor-in-chief of ARCHITECT magazine.