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North Central Sponsors

Gold Colleague

Gensler
www.gensler.com

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Gensler is a global design, planning, and strategic consulting firm, with more than 3,000 professionals networked across 31 offices on five continents. Consistently ranked by U.S. and international industry surveys as the leading architecture and interior design firm, Gensler leverages its deep resources and diverse expertise to develop design solutions for industries across the globe.

Gensler's Education Practice Area is comprised of a team that understands the needs of students and educators, based on decades of experience creating academic spaces that motivate and enrich learning. By leveraging our dynamic knowledge network, we bring the best talent to every project, regardless of its location.

Great educational institutions spring from great ideas, generated by great people and informed by a collaborative spirit. At Gensler, we view higher education design as an opportunity to spark imagination, support institutional identity, and foster community development. The projects we create for our clients are aesthetically diverse and solidly rooted in concepts of sustainability. We have designed projects such as libraries, student housing, auditoriums, student services, Student Centers, administration and facilities spaces, labs and research spaces.

Our extensive client list includes: University of California Berkeley, University of Texas, University of Chicago, Yale University, Harvard University, University of Virginia, Stanford University, Erikson Institute, Columbia College, University of Nebraska Omaha, and Cy-Fair Community College.
Silver Colleague

BHDP Architecture
www.bhdp.com

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At BHDP, we create environments for people that deliver great experiences through an informed design process. Focusing on the total space, we effectively blend the science and the art of architecture. Our commitment to market-specific expertise allows us to provide informed strategy and creative intuition in Higher Education, Retail, Science, and Workplace. Our people-focused solutions integrate this expertise with inspiration, creativity and talent that deliver dynamic, transformative results for our clients.


Cannon Design
www.cannondesign.com

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Cannon Design is ranked among the leading international architectural, engineering and planning firms. Our mission is to utilize our resources to deliver service of the highest quality to our clients.

We collaborate with public and private clients in the higher education world to design healthy, energy-efficient solutions that work from the inside-out. Our commitment to education means creating an environment that fosters collaboration and transparency, allowing students, staff and faculty to share and impart knowledge. We put learning and interaction on display.

Cannon Design's collaborative design process provides the framework for realizing effective, sustainable and inspiring student environments. It flexibly adapts to different cultures, needs and goals.


DLR Group
www.dlrgroup.com

DLR Group is an interdisciplinary design firm providing architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design from offices coast-to-coast and in China.  Colleges and universities across the country have benefited from DLR Group’s design, development and management expertise. We partner with our clients to understands their mission, decision making process and priorities. We then create solutions that support their organizational strategy, objectives and values.

DLR Group is a signatory to Architecture 2030 and fully supports the initiatives and goals of the 2030 Challenge. This commitment inspires sustainable design for all our clients.  For further information, visit www.dlrgroup.com.

Flad Architects
www.flad.com

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Flad Architects specializes in planning and designing facilities that inspire innovation, imagination, and excellence. We provide flexible, dynamic teaching spaces that meet the changing needs of higher education. Research laboratories that encourage collaborative scientific discovery. Business environments that embody the company’s mission and help people connect. Healthcare facilities that work synergistically with medical professionals to advance the quality of care. In all these arenas, the firm balances superior design with outstanding project leadership, serving knowledge-based organizations around the globe.

Haley & Aldrich, Inc.
www.haleyaldrich.com

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Haley & Aldrich provides strategic environmental, engineering, and management consulting services from a tradition of specialized capabilities in the geosciences. In our practices and partnerships, we seek to integrate technology and human potential to achieve outcomes that benefit our clients as well as the communities we serve. With 21 offices nationwide, our staff experience, talent, and technology offer credibility and solutions to the most challenging of projects.

Harley Ellis Devereaux
www.hedev.com

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Dramatic changes are taking place on higher education campuses across America as colleges and universities vie for competitive advantage in their pursuit of top ranked students, a celebrated faculty, prized research grants and alumni support. The response by universities invariably includes the need for complex and sophisticated facilities incorporating the latest in technologies to meet new and expanding curriculum. Harley Ellis Devereaux is at the forefront in providing creative solutions to the business of education. Our focus is on the total design of technically advanced facilities with services ranging from strategic planning through design and construction to the actual facility management of campus assets.


JLG Architects
www.jlgarchitects.com

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JLG Architects was founded in 1989 with the understanding that a higher level of learning takes place in an environment that is engaging, creative, and comfortable. Twenty-one years later, JLG’s education group, JLGedu, has implemented award winning design solutions to over 30 college and universities in 12 states totaling more than $1 billion. JLGedu has adopted a consistent approach to its work: to develop design solutions that are appropriate for their function and site, have a character that reflects the individual objectives of the client, maximize quality of space and minimize the cost to the environment.

KLH Engineers
www.klhengrs.com

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Consulting engineering firm, KLH Engineers, provides MEP engineering services as well as fire protection, lighting design, communication & IT services, commissioning, and energy solutions to the education, civic, retail, healthcare and commercial markets. Licensed to practice in 50 states and the District of Columbia, our workforce of over 80 engineers and support staff include LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Energy Managers who have provided excellent client service for more than 50 years. Our firm is committed to sustainability, BIM software and Integrated Project Delivery – all providing lower operating costs to our clients. KLH has re-invented project engineering by delivering accurate documents and meeting aggressive schedules. The result is a growing history of success for our clients. Our team is dedicated to helping architects and owners meet their goals. KLH is not only the obvious choice for engineering services, we are the smart choice. 

Nagle Hartray Architecture
www.naglehartray.com

Colleges and universities are often in the vanguard of societal change.  Nagle Hartray’s higher education architecture focuses on issues of identity, meaning and technology as a means of bridging past traditions and emerging trends, town and gown, function and vision.

We are distinguished by our empathetic approach—our ability to put ourselves in the shoes of those we design for and of those who construct our designs.  We are also distinguished by the completeness of our instrumental expertise—our commitment to design, technical and project management excellence in equal measure.  Buildings in and of themselves do not mean anything, but only take on significance through interaction with people. Our empathetic approach and our holistic instrumental expertise have proved effective means towards creating meaningful architecture.

Sebesta Blomberg
www.sebesta.com

Established in 1994, Sebesta Blomberg is a provider of full-service engineering and design services, promoting collaborative and sustainable solutions that promote occupant comfort, improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance client effectiveness. Sebesta Blomberg provides engineering, commissioning, eco-management, client utility solutions, energy performance, and owner’s representation services to education, government, healthcare, industrial, transportation, and utility clients nationwide.

Tec Inc.
www.tecinc1.com

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Tec Inc. is an award winning and innovative Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Lighting Design and Technology Design firm, providing professional services to a variety of higher education clients. Our talented and experienced staff can extend the broad expertise and advantages of a large firm, with the intimacy, responsiveness and attention of a small company. Experience the Tec “touch” on your next project!

Bronze Level

CPMI
www.cpmi.com

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Cost, Planning & Management International, Inc. (CPMI) provides professional construction management and consulting to a wide range of public and private sector higher education clients.  For over 40 years we have successfully delivered academic, administrative, athletic and student service projects ranging in value from under $1M to over $270M.

We build project success with experienced staff and services tailored for you including:
• Predesign Planning & Scope Development
• Project Team Facilitation & Selection
• Owner Representation
• Cost Management, Estimating & Value Management
• Schedule Management
• Project financial Status Reporting/Accountability
• Construction Coordination/Quality Control
• Construction Management as an Agent of the Owner or as Constructor


Davey Resource Group
www.treepreservationplan.com

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The Tree Preservation & Land Restoration Division is a solutions provider for tree and landscape related concerns on institutional campuses. From inventories and management of natural assets, to conservation planning, environmental preservation, and restoration projects; the Division provides solutions during design, construction, and into day-to-day maintenance. We are a team of professional foresters, arborists, landscape designers, and conservation planners; all with specialized knowledge of the interface between the natural and built environments. We offer a full range of planning/design consulting, details/specifications, and on-site construction services in sustainable development; on-site preservation, large-tree moving, general tree/landscape services, management software, and ecological restoration.

FGM Architects
www.fgmarchitects.com

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FGM Architects is a full service architectural firm providing a depth of experience and resources to institutions of higher learning. We offer a unique understanding of the issues faced by colleges and universities and we deliver solutions that are incorporate our clients' goals, expectations and aspirations for each project. From early strategic facility planning through building and interior design to furniture selection, our 75 person team supports the needs of our clients with a total commitment to service. We offer a unique combination of experience, talent and a collaborative design process. We build relationships as well as projects.


Hitchcock Design Group
www.hitchcockdesigngroup.com

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The Education Studio of Hitchcock Design Group collaborates with institutions of higher education, adding measurable value to their communities by Creating Better Places® to learn. From campus master plans to outdoor classrooms, our planning and landscape architectural design services provide schools with distinctive and sustainable solutions to difficult problems.


Owner Services Group, Inc.
www.ownerservicesgroup.com

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Owner Services Group, Inc. exists to represent owners by leading the project planning, design, and construction process. We bring value to every engagement by anticipating potential issues and seeking opportunities for savings and improvement. We are a multi-disciplined team of construction managers, project managers, architects, estimators and schedulers that are process oriented with core skills in project controls. Our professionals provide clients the technical expertise to manage their projects and the independent perspective to represent their greater interests every step of the way.


Quinn Evans Architects
www.quinnevans.com

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America's colleges and universities represent an important component of our country's cultural and intellectual legacy. For over two decades, Quinn Evans Architects has been involved in the preservation, renovation and expansion of these unique facilities for their continued contribution to the nation's academic heritage. Because of our depth of experience in historic architecture, the firm's professionals are skilled in resolving the unique issues important to effective use of existing buildings and sites. From feasibility studies and campus master plans to major building initiatives, our designs strive to reflect the educational aspirations of the institution. The firm's portfolio of academic projects ranges from programming studies to comprehensive modernizations and context-sensitive additions. Issues of environmental sensitivity and ecologically sound development have been integral parts of these efforts. Our portfolio of sustainable design work is diverse, embracing both historic architecture, or "green preservation," as well as new design and construction. The commitment and integration of sustainability into our practice is evidenced by several LEED certified and registered projects as well as those which adopt and integrate sustainable technologies and principles.


RDG Planning & Design
www.rdgusa.com

Dedicated to creatively influencing life for the better through purpose-driven design, RDG Planning & Design provides architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, lighting design, integrated art, graphic design, strategic planning, engineering, urban design and comprehensive planning services to clients nationwide. Over the years, their depth of knowledge and wealth of experience has led RDG to national prominence in several focus markets.  With over four decades of insight to college and university architecture, RDG has a record of developing highly functional, efficient buildings that provide long term usability.

SmithGroupJJR
www.smithgroupjjr.com

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SmithGroupJJR is one of the largest architecture, engineering and planning firms in the U.S. specializing in the healthcare, workplace, higher education, and research market sectors. Our 800 professionals offer depth in all key disciplines associated with the built and natural environment, including architecture, engineering (civil, structural, MEP), landscape architecture, urban design and environmental science. We have offices in 10 locations: Ann Arbor, MI; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Durham, NC; Los Angeles, CA; Madison, WI; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA and Washington, DC.
 
Addressing projects with an integrated design approach, SmithGroupJJR project teams deliver high performance, environmentally sound, and beautiful landscapes, places and buildings. While recognized for innovation, our design solutions are also characterized by detailed attention to owner objectives and sensitivity to project context. As design leaders, we work closely with our clients to transform their vision and mission into built form.
 
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With a legacy that started in 1853, the firm continues to grow nationally and internationally. We believe we are stronger as one seamless organization with a single brand, combining the technical expertise required to address complex natural and built environments as one holistic entity.  The identity change to SmithGroupJJR reflects our “one company” culture as well as the integrated, multidisciplinary way we’ve always worked.
 
Commitment to Sustainability
SmithGroupJJR has long taken the lead on innovative strategies for resource efficiency, and looks for every opportunity to incorporate sustainable design principles into all our projects. We view this as a primary responsibility of our profession, and provide proven expertise in best practices related to sustainable site development, ecological restoration, energy conservation and daylighting. Our portfolio demonstrates a guiding land ethic and ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship.
 
As a founding member of the U.S. Green Building Council, SmithGroupJJR was part of the pilot process that developed the Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program as well as the LEED ND program. We currently have 363 LEED certified professionals on staff and have completed 143 LEED-certified or registered projects totaling over 18 million gsf.  This includes the first Platinum-rated building constructed in the U.S. (Chesapeake Bay Foundation Headquarters), the first Platinum-rated Federal Building (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), the first triple Platinum project (Christman Company headquarters) as well as four other Platinum buildings. We continue to raise the bar by adopting the rigorous energy standards of the new Architecture 2030 Challenge.

 

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