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November 3, 2017
Building on Success, Second BWBR-designed School for Children with Severe Autism Opens
In 2014, Northeast Metro Intermediate School District 916 in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis-Saint Paul opened the first known primary...
October 26, 2017
NDSU’s A. Glenn Hill Center Receives AIA North Dakota Merit Design Award
An academic destination designed to bring together disciplines in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, the A. Glenn Hill Center for...
October 11, 2017
Where Design Fills the Education Gap
In my late teens, I had the opportunity to be a substitute teacher/teacher’s assistant for toddlers at a childcare facility....
September 11, 2017
Learning by Doing: An Intern View
When I started graduate school, almost a year ago, I assumed that changing careers and having no experience meant that...
July 27, 2017
BWBR/AP Team Awarded Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Facility
BWBR and construction firm Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) recently were selected to renovate and improve the Ramsey County Medical...
June 5, 2017
Wellbeing: An Evolution for Office Design
Remember the exercise craze of the 70s – leg warmers, leotards, Richard Simmons, and “Sweatin’ to the Oldies?” Over the...
April 19, 2017
Dunwoody, University of Minnesota Architectural Students Join BWBR Prize Competition
Since the mid-1990s, BWBR has hosted architectural and interior design students at universities from around the region in a competition...
April 18, 2017
Firm Names Terri Ulrick as New Principal
BWBR recently named a new principal to its leadership team, promoting Terri Ulrick, AIA, LEED AP BD+C. One of the...
April 10, 2017
A Change Coalition: How Strong Teams Create Successful Change Initiatives
Talk of an office renovation has spread to nearly every department with the precision of a game of can-and-string telephone....
April 5, 2017
New BWBR White Paper Looks at Costs, Returns for Behavioral Health Investments
For decades, investments in behavioral and mental health care languished, leaving a significant portion of the United States population without...
March 20, 2017
Minnesota Senate Building Named Project of the Year by Regional DBIA Chapter
A 293,000-square-foot facility designed to stand for a century, the Minnesota Senate Building overcame a design restart and politics to...
March 1, 2017
Investing in Behavioral Health for Better Outcomes
Construction costs for most health care projects are often viewed through the lens of cost-per-square foot or cost-per-bed. The challenge...