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FIRST LUXURY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN 15 YEARS TO LAUNCH SALES IN TELLURIDE

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

TELLURIDE, Colo., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Real estate development firms Merrimac Ventures and Fort Partners today announce the launch of sales for their new joint venture, the highly anticipated Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Telluride. The South Florida-based industry leaders are establishing an unparalleled new residential and hospitality experience in the one-of-a-kind mountain town that has not had a five-star offering built in 15 years. The site sits on the prime location within the Mountain Village ski area, adjacent to the gondola, with direct access to historic downtown Telluride. Fort and Merrimac have assembled a world-class team to bring the development to life, enlisting renowned architecture and design firms Olson Kundig and Clements Design to craft the interiors and exteriors of the property.

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  • TELLURIDE, Colo., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Real estate development firms Merrimac Ventures and Fort Partners today announce the launch of sales for their new joint venture, the highly anticipated Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Telluride.
  • We then needed to identify the design talent that would best express the beauty and DNA of Telluride in a contemporary way, with simple sophistication.
  • Our aim is for Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Telluride to set a new bar for residential and hospitality experiences in North American ski resorts."
  • The development will place guests and residents in close proximity to Montrose and Telluride Regional Airports and is situated amongst the town's beloved local retail and restaurants.

DLR Group Appoints New Managing Principals

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

DLR Group announced today that Pamela Touschner, FAIA, and Peter Rutti, AIA, have each been appointed a DLR Group Managing Principal.

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  • DLR Group announced today that Pamela Touschner, FAIA, and Peter Rutti, AIA, have each been appointed a DLR Group Managing Principal.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240502146249/en/
    Pamela Touschner, FAIA, and Peter Rutti, AIA, appointed DLR Group Managing Principals (Photo: Business Wire)
    Touschner is the firm’s California Region Leader and a member of DLR Group’s Board of Directors.
  • Both are members of the firm’s 15-person executive leadership team, collaboratively managing the operations for DLR Group’s 1,600 design professionals and 33 global locations.
  • Instrumental to that culture is mentoring leadership capital at all levels of our firm,” said DLR Group CEO Steven McKay, AIA, RIBA.

Former Architect of the U.S. Capitol Alan Hantman presents CCNY's Rudin Lecture, May 2

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan M. Hantman , the 10th Architect of the U.S. Capitol, returns to his alma mater on May 2 as the 2024 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar .

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  • NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan M. Hantman , the 10th Architect of the U.S. Capitol, returns to his alma mater on May 2 as the 2024 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar .
  • Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the lecture, and Hantman will sign copies after the lecture.
  • Hantman was in the first graduating class of what became CCNY's Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture .
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    SOURCE City College of New York, Office of Institutional Advancement and Communications

MVE + Partners Announces the Opening of Its First Latin America Office in Guadalajara

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Monday, March 18, 2024

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MVE + Partners (MVE), a leading architecture, planning, interior design and urban design firm, today announced the opening of MVE Architects Mexico, its first Latin-America-based office in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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  • GUADALAJARA, Mexico, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MVE + Partners (MVE), a leading architecture, planning, interior design and urban design firm, today announced the opening of MVE Architects Mexico, its first Latin-America-based office in Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • Bernardis’ notable projects include Guadalajara International Airport’s Terminal 2 , Acuarela master plan , and Luna Luxury Residential Tower in San Pedro, Monterrey, as well as diverse projects in Latin America.
  • “I’m inspired by MVE’s body of work and honored to support the establishment of the first hub in Latin America.
  • Opening a Guadalajara location just felt like the natural next step,” said Matthew McLarand, AIA, NCARB, president, MVE.

Dr. Xiang Lingyun Joins NUM as Tenured Economics Professor and PhD Advisor

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Annapolis, Maryland, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Xiang, known for his extraordinary contributions to the fields of international finance, accounting, and emerging industries, joins NUM as a tenured professor and PhD advisor , bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and a rich tapestry of global experiences.

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  • Annapolis, Maryland, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Xiang, known for his extraordinary contributions to the fields of international finance, accounting, and emerging industries, joins NUM as a tenured professor and PhD advisor , bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and a rich tapestry of global experiences.
  • Dr. Xiang, known for his extraordinary contributions to the fields of international finance, accounting, and emerging industries, joins NUM as a tenured professor and PhD advisor, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and a rich tapestry of global experiences.
  • At NUM, Dr. Xiang will be involved in shaping the next generation of economists and finance professionals.
  • The NUM community warmly welcomes Dr. Xiang, looking forward to the inspiration and innovation he brings to the campus.

Sypher Secures Strategic Partnership with FAIA to Fuel Growth

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The Florida Association of Insurance Agents (FAIA), Florida's leading voice for independent insurance agents, has entered into a strategic partnership with Sypher, contributing to their recently launched fundraising effort.

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  • The Florida Association of Insurance Agents (FAIA), Florida's leading voice for independent insurance agents, has entered into a strategic partnership with Sypher, contributing to their recently launched fundraising effort.
  • By joining forces, Sypher and FAIA aim to cultivate a more stable and accessible insurance market that benefits agents and policyholders alike.
  • "FAIA is excited to partner with Sypher, whose mission to provide sustainable and meaningful capacity aligns with our commitment to supporting the growth and success of independent agents throughout Florida," said FAIA President & CEO Kyle Ulrich.
  • Sypher views its partnership with FAIA as a crucial step in scaling their innovative, tech-driven (re)insurance ecosystem.

Green Builder Media Announces Launch of ESG for Building Defining Principles

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.

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  • Lake City, Colo., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After two long years, a dedicated force of 65 building industry professionals, led by Green Builder Media, published the ESG for Building Defining Principles, a framework for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies into companies across the building and design industry.
  • “We anticipate that the ESG for Building Defining Principles will serve as an essential guide for stakeholders of all kinds in the building sector,” says Green Builder CEO Sara Gutterman.
  • Explore how ESG unlocks opportunities throughout the housing sector.
  • ESG for Building is our contribution to our world’s carbon-neutral future.”

A Collaborative of San Diego Design Leaders Reinvigorates the Design Center, Introduces Futuro Space

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

“The San Diego Design Center is not just a building, but a place where history and creativity meet,” said Sean Slater, AIA, Senior Principal at RDC.

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  • “The San Diego Design Center is not just a building, but a place where history and creativity meet,” said Sean Slater, AIA, Senior Principal at RDC.
  • Groups Futuro has hosted include the Urban Land Institute (ULI San Diego-Tijuana), the American Institute of Architects (AIA San Diego), the San Diego Architectural Foundation, and Citizens Coordinate for Century 3 (C-3).
  • Futuro Space is currently working with World Design Capital San Diego-Tijuana to discuss strategies for the World Design Capital 2024 celebration events.
  • “The recent selection of San Diego as the World Design Capital adds an additional layer of importance to the activities at the Design Center and the launch of Futuro Space,” Slater said.

Fentress Global Challenge 2024 Invites Students to Pioneer the Future of Airport Design

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Denver, CO, USA, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fentress Architects, a global design firm renowned for innovative, award-winning public architecture, proudly announces the commencement of the 2024 Fentress Global Challenge (FGC).

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  • Denver, CO, USA, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fentress Architects, a global design firm renowned for innovative, award-winning public architecture, proudly announces the commencement of the 2024 Fentress Global Challenge (FGC).
  • Celebrating its milestone 10th year, this prestigious international student design competition beckons participants to envision groundbreaking concepts for the airport of the future.
  • “Fentress Global Challenge provides a unique platform for emerging designers to bring expansive ideas and inventive perspectives,” remarked FGC Founder Curtis Fentress, FAIA, RIBA.
  • "We eagerly anticipate witnessing the boundaries of architectural design being pushed this year as exceptional students drive innovation in airport design."

Montage Health Celebrates Grand Opening of Ohana’s Revolutionary Innovative Campus for Youth Mental Health Care

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Today, Montage Health unveiled its long-awaited Ohana campus, a 55,600-square-foot facility dedicated to changing the trajectory of mental health issues among America’s youth.

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  • Today, Montage Health unveiled its long-awaited Ohana campus, a 55,600-square-foot facility dedicated to changing the trajectory of mental health issues among America’s youth.
  • Made possible by a $106 million gift from Bertie Bialek Elliott, Ohana serves as a beacon of hope and innovation in mental health treatment for youth and families.
  • “Today is a major milestone for Community Hospital and Montage Health, but it’s so much bigger than just us,” Packer says.
  • “Adolescent mental health is the public health crisis of our time,” Packer says.