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Shepley Bulfinch

Shepley Bulfinch is a national architecture and design firm with studios in Boston, Durham, Hartford, Houston, and Phoenix. Founded in 1874, the firm has a notable legacy of challenging convention, pioneering visionary design ideas, and collaborating with clients who seek to drive measurable change. Shepley Bulfinch architects and designers are regarded for their expertise in tackling complex projects, especially in the areas of education, healthcare, and urban development. For more, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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University Buildings

Planning for growing computer science programs

Driven by emerging AI developments and digital transformation in the business world, university computer science programs are projected to grow by nearly 15% by 2030. These programs...
12th Aug. 2024
Loyola University Center for Innovation and Collaboration
University Buildings

3 considerations for designing healthy, adaptable student dining

Every student life project possesses its own unique reflection of the campus in which it resides. Student dining facilities have evolved to match changes in higher education and...
11th July 2024
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MFPRO+ Blog

7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increase in the amount of time individuals spend in their residences. This has led to a rise in conversation on health and well-...
27th Nov. 2023
Fernandez Center, Loyola University
Adaptive Reuse

The responsibility of adapting historic university buildings

The rich history of North American higher education institutions are reflected in the peculiar diversity of their campuses. At the center of a campus, are relics of the Gilded...
6th July 2023
LV Collective | Moontower Phoenix, Arizona
Urban Planning

Designing a pedestrian-focused city in downtown Phoenix

What makes a city walkable? The United States Environmental Protection Agency defines walkability simply as “a walkable place that is easy to walk around.” While that’s true, ...
2nd June 2023
Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice
Women in Design+Construction

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

After nearly 40 years at Shepley Bulfinch, including 17 as President and CEO, Carole Wedge, FAIA, LEED AP will be retiring on April 30th of this year. Beginning her journey at...
5th April 2023
Notre Dame Hesburgh Library technology
AEC Tech

The technology balancing act

As our world reopens from COVID isolation, we are entering back into undefined territory – a form of hybrid existence. As architects, in our hybrid, post COVID world, technology...
8th Aug. 2022
Design Process
Contractors

Better design with a “brain break”

During the design process, there aren’t necessarily opportunities to implement “brain breaks,” brief moments to take a purposeful pause from the task at hand and refocus before...
26th July 2022