The Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design (NIHD) has selected Jeri Brittin, Ph.D., Director of Research at HDR, as the 2017 winner of its Lady with the Lamp Research Grant. The grant will support a study titled, “Evaluation of New Nebraska Community Hospital…

HDR Leads CHKD to First LEED Silver v4 Certified Building in Virginia
Arlington, VA –Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) Health Center at Landstown has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental…

Changing the Methods of Design and Delivery: HDR Releases Book on Data-Driven Design
HDR’s newest publication, “Data-Driven Design,” is now available. Developed to describe an emerging methodology at the organization, the book illuminates…

Cynthia Keeffe Joins HDR’s San Francisco Studio as Regional Director for Health
HDR welcomes Cynthia Keeffe, AIA, ACHA, LEED BD+C, as a Regional Director for Health in the San Francisco architecture studio focusing on the west coast region. She brings more than 30 years of experience in architectural project management, planning and design…

HDR’s Denver Architecture Studio Making an Impact on Local Students
Local students of all ages are gaining a wealth of knowledge from employees in HDR’s Denver architecture studio through hands-on instruction and activities at HDR and local schools. First, Denver Public Schools is hosting the CareerConnect program’s CareerX…

Chad Hill Joins HDR as Wastewater Client Development Director
Chad Hill has joined HDR as client development director for the wastewater market sector, based in the firm's Englewood, Colorado office. His responsibilities include working with regional client development leaders to advance strategic initiatives, expand…

Dallas Streetcar Shortlisted for ASCE’s Top Civil Engineering Honor
The American Society of Civil Engineers announced Nov. 4 that the Union Station to Oak Cliff Dallas Streetcar Project will vie for the 2017 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement award. The city's first modern streetcar is one of five finalists selected…

HDR’s Layman Receives 2016 Annual Merit Award from IWC
Colleen Layman, HDR's power-water management director, has received the 2016 Annual Merit Award from the International Water Conference. She received the award at the IWC's annual conference that is being held in San Antonio, Nov. 6-10. The IWC presents…

HDR’s Jason Magalen Named Young Engineer of the Year by American Society of Civil Engineers in Oregon
Jason Magalen has been named Young Engineer of the Year by the American Society of Civil Engineers Oregon section. Magalen is a coastal/ocean engineer based in HDR's Portland, Oregon office. He has been with HDR since 2014. The award is based on service…