October 4, 2017 - :: HED's Brett Paloutzian, AIA, LEED Green Associate, is part of a panel discussion about - How 3D Model Coordination Eliminates Risks from Challenging Healthcare Renovations The impact of healthcare reform and limited opportunities for large capital expenditures have prompted hospital owners to explore projects that retrofit and update aging facilities to meet the changing needs of their patients and staff. 3D Model integration and... more
October 3, 2017 - :: HED's David Jaeger, AIA, LEED AP, EDAC, will lead a presentation focused on lean methodologies that saved time and money for the new Children's Specialty Hospital in Troy, Michigan. Hear how the team mocked-up the entire hospital in an ice arena and the lessons learned from the first year of operation. Children's Specialty Hospital Makes Child's Play Out of Owner-Led, Integrated Approach Wednesday, October 18th 10:35 AM - 11:05... more
June 30, 2017 - :: Deborah Wylie, Higher Education Studio Leader, will present at the 2017 Society of College and University Planning (SCUP) Annual Conference July 8-12 in Washington, D.C. About the Session: While public-private partnerships (P3) offer significant benefits, public institutions need to consider many different factors before deciding to take on private business partners. This panel will share best practices learned from P3... more
June 29, 2017 - :: Barrington (Bear) Pope will present at the 2017 BILT North America Conference in Toronto, August 3-5, 2017. About the Session Ecology of BIM – Championing BIM to Advance Sustainable Policy and Awareness This discussion will cover using BIM to influence, advance, and support sustainable policy and awareness. Topics discussed will include; leveraging BIM to gain early design feedback and assist AIA 2030 reporting, using BIM to... more
May 23, 2017 - :: Gene McDonald, AIA, Principal, Higher Education Studio Leader, will present at the Association of College and University Housing Officers - International (ACUHO-I) Annual Conference, June 17-20, 2017 in Providence, Rhode Island. About the Session You're Funded, What's Next? Housing's Role in the Design Process (#818) Gene Mcdonald, Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) Von Stange, University of Iowa Kathy Collins, University... more
May 23, 2017 - :: Lance Hosey, FAIA, LEED Fellow, will speak at the 2017 ENR FutureTech Conference in San Francisco, May 30 - June 1. About the Session Artificial Intelligence in Design Wednesday, May 31 1-1:45 p.m. San Francisco, CA Innovations in design technology have revolutionized the building industry, but so far technology has merely facilitated designers' ability to do what they've always wanted to do: explore novel form. We have yet... more
April 10, 2017 - :: Art Smith, Architecture + Design Leader, will speak about the lean design process at the new Children's Hospital of Michigan (CHM) Specialty Center at an upcoming Construction Owners Association of America (COAA) Owner's webinar. Children's Hospital Makes Child's Play Out of Integrated Design Ronald Henry, Detroit Medical Center John O'Toole, The Christman Company Arthur Smith, Harley Ellis Devereaux April 19, 2017... more
March 21, 2017 - :: Gene McDonald, Higher Education Studio Leader, will lead a Development Showcase feature on the USC Village April 7th at 8:35 a.m. at InterFace Student Housing in Austin, Texas. The USC Village is the largest mixed-use development undertaking in South Los Angeles comprised of 2,700 beds and over 1.2 million square feet.
November 11, 2016 - :: HED will attend HCD Conference, November 12th-15th in Houston. The HCD Conference boasts more than 100 educational sessions providing the latest research, trends, and strategies in the healthcare design industry. Attending from HED’s Healthcare team will be: Eric Koffler, Studio Leader Chicago Rick Hall, Principal, Studio Leader Detroit Brian Pelloski, Healthcare Planner Detroit Learn more about the HCD Conference on... more
October 28, 2016 - :: Troy Stockwell, BIM Manager, Detroit, will participate in SMPS Michigan's virtual + augmented reality panel discussion November 2, 2016 at Barton Marlow. About the Event What is virtual reality? It’s not just in the imaginations of filmmakers. AEC firms are now using VR and augmented reality to design and view plans, for installation instructions, and in presentations to bring projects to life. At this SMPS event,... more
October 24, 2016 - :: John Dale, FAIA, LEED AP, Principal, Pre K-12 Studio Leader, will present at the EDspaces 2016 Conference November 2-4 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Duke Energy Convention Center. Embracing a Growth Mindset: High School Learning Environments for the Next Decade and Beyond November 3, 2016, 8 a.m. - 9 a.m.; Room 326 Designers and educators sit at the ideal intersection to co-construct learning environments that address the serious... more
October 11, 2016 - :: Arthur Smith, Principal, Architecture + Design Discipline Leader, wil present at the 2016 Fall Leadership Conference for the Construction Owners Association of America (COAA) on November 9-11 in Atlanta at the Intercontinental Buckhead. About the Session Children's Hospital Makes Child's Play Out Of Integrated Design Session Number: SESSION 16 Date: Thursday, November 10, 4 p.m. EST Session Speakers: Ronald Henry, Detroit... more
September 27, 2016 - :: HED will attend the 18th Lean Construction Intstitute (LCI) Congress, October 3-7 at Chicago Hilton & Towers in Chicago, Illinois. We look forward to enhancing our team’s Lean competencies, engaging with industry peers about best practices and lessons learned from the field, and learning new innovative approaches to design and delivery. Attending from HED’s Healthcare team will be: Tim Hurvitz, Studio Leader San... more
September 21, 2016 - :: HED's Otis Odell, housing expert and Corporate + Commercial Studio Leader and Tania Van Herle, Managing Principal of the firm's LA office, will particiapte in a panel at CCA's General Meeting, September 22. About the Event Architects Panel & Showcase: What's New For Downtown? Design and construction in Downtown continues to move at a furious pace. A quick scan of the skyline shows multiple cranes across the region. With the... more
September 12, 2016 - :: HED's David Jaeger will partcipate in a panel during the 29th Annual Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo, September 19-21 in Orlando, Florida. About the Session Topic: C01: Reinventing a Community Hospital's Outpatient Campus for the 21st Century Date: Monday, September 19, 10 - 11 a.m. Location: Lake Sheen Speakers David Jaeger, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, EDAC, Principal, Healthcare Studio Leader, HED Timothy Bronson,... more
July 11, 2016 - :: Enterprise Community Partners’ Affordable Housing Design Leadership Institute (AHDLI) brings together leaders at the forefront of community development in a forum focused on innovation and best practices in community design. With over sixty leading design and development alumni, AHDLI is the pre-eminent laboratory for innovation, showcasing exceptional design in affordable housing. Hosted in partnership with the City of Detroit, the... more
June 22, 2016 - :: Gene McDonald, AIA, Principal, Higher Education Studio Leader, will present at the Association of College and University Housing Officers - International (ACUHO-I) Annual Conference, July 9-12, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. About the Session On the Banks of the Iowa River: A Design-Build Case Study (414 TCC-2nd Chelan 2) Gene Mcdonald, Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) Kenneth A. Stirm, Rohrbach Associates PC Von Stange,... more
June 9, 2016 - :: Gregory Blackburn, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C, Associate, Higher Education Studio Leader, will convene a session at this year's Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) International Conference, July 9-13, 2016 in Vancouver, BC Canada. About the Session: Tuesday, July 12, 2016, 8:30 AM–9:30 AM | Vancouver Convention Centre, 116-117 Program Learning: Using Learning Assessment Findings to Foster Innovation Presented by:... more
May 18, 2016 - :: John Dale, Principal and Studio Leader, Pre K-12 + Community Education Studio and Chair of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE), will present at AIA Convention 2016, May 19-21 in Philadelphia, PA at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. About the Session FR209 - How Educational Environments Impact Learning As an architect, you know the benefits of natural light in classrooms and... more
March 31, 2016 - :: The Los Angeles office of HED will host an upcoming AIA|LA Breakfast Series with Mitchell Englander, Councilmember, City of Los Angeles - District #12. Event Details Date: Friday, April 8 (8am - 9:30am) Location: Harley Ellis Devereaux | 601 S. Figueroa St., Suite 500 | Los Angeles CA, 90017 The 2016 AIA|LA CITY LEADERS BREAKFAST SERIES serves as an opportunity for architects & designers and other community stakeholders to meet... more
March 28, 2016 - :: LeadingAge Illinois' Annual Conference & Exhibition brings together Illinois' largest presence of leading providers representing Independent Living and Assisted Living Communities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, CCRC's and Home & Community Based Services under one roof. LeadingAge Illinois 2016 Annual Meeting & Exhibition April 5 - April 7 Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center & Hotel 1551 Thoreau Drive Schaumburg, IL... more
March 23, 2016 - :: The Southfield, Michigan office of Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) will host an upcoming social media event for the Michigan chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS). Event Details Title: Social Media Use by Professional Services (SMUPS) Date: April 14, 8-10 a.m. Location: Harley Ellis Devereaux: 26913 Northwestern Highway, Suite 200, in Southfield. About: Presenting from Bianchi PR will be Account... more
March 21, 2016 - :: HED, Detroit Medical Center and The Christman Company will speak at the upcoming Construction Owners Association of America Michigan Chapter (COAA-MI) 2016 Spring Workshop about the new outpatient center at Children's Hospital of Michigan - Troy. About the Session Tuesday, March 29 10:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ronald R. Henry, AIA, NCARB, SVP Chief Facilities Management, Engineering + Construction Officer, VP, Performance Management +... more
March 21, 2016 - :: HED's Healthcare Team, along with Walsh Construction, will present at the 2016 Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo, September 19-21, 2016, at the Hilton Orlando. The session will cover Palos Hospital's Outpatient Campus in Palos Heights, Illinois, which is currently under construction. SESSION DETAILS Session Number: C07 Session Title: Reinventing a Community Hospital’s Outpatient Campus for the 21st Century Day: Tuesday,... more
February 22, 2016 - :: John Dale, Principal and Pre K-12 + Community Education Studio Leader, will speak at the New Buildings Institute Workshop, February 26, at SoCalGas Energy Resource Center in Downey, California. During the session, Dale will speak about Solana Ranch Elementary School. About the Session Learn how whole-building retrofits can create ZNE K-12 schools and community colleges A zero net energy (ZNE) building generates as much energy... more
February 17, 2016 - :: Jack Bullo, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Architecture + Design and Gene McDonald, AIA, Principal, Studio Leader, Higher Education, will present at the Michigan Association of Physical Plant Administrators (MiAPPA) Winter Conference February 22-24 at Oakland University in Rochester, MI. About the Session Building your Next Generation Campus: 10 Strategies with HED Creating a campus that is flexible, collaborative and livable is no... more
February 15, 2016 - :: Brent Miller, Principal and Studio Leader, Higher Education, will present at the SCUP 2016 Pacific Regional Conference, March 6-8 at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ, in collaboration with California State University, Northridge (CSUN). About the Session Creating a Collaborative Start-Up Center (CN012) Many institutions struggle to provide opportunities for relevant engagement that lead to student employability while also... more
February 14, 2016 - :: John Dale, Principal and Studio Leader, Pre K-12 + Community Education Studio and Chair of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE), will Chair the 2016 CAE Spring Conference in Berlin, Germany, April 17-21. About the Conference Building on the lessons learned in Detroit and New Orleans last year, our Spring Conference will convene in Berlin, Germany to look at places for learning in... more
January 6, 2016 - :: Daniel Beney, Medical Planning and Electrical Engineer at Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED), will speak at this year's annual ACE Summit and Reverse Expo February 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Georgia. About the Session Technology in Clinical Spaces | Centennial I Technology is changing faster than many organizations can keep up with and this is especially true for clinical spaces. It is becoming more and more challenging to... more
November 23, 2015 - :: Mike Cooper, President at Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED), recently spoke at Lawrence Technological University during its Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series. His talk, "Engineering in an Integrated World," focused on the benefits of Integrated Design, the role of the engineer and how HED works within this realm. Mike defines Integrated Design as an approach which brings together disciplines, specialties and backgrounds, usually... more
November 17, 2015 - :: Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) recently hosted an open house for the new Integrative Biosciences (IBio) Center to celebrate the architecture and design of the facility. Designed by HED, the 200,000-square-foot IBio building is dedicated to studying health-related issues faced by local Detroit residents. Wayne State University's newspaper The South End covered the Open House in one of their recent editions. Exceprts from the piece are... more
September 1, 2015 - :: John Varley, PE, LEED® AP BD+C, Associate, Mechanical Engineering, will be leading an online course for ASHRAE on Monday, November 2. Entitled "Laboratory Design: The Basics and Beyond," the course will provide a comprehensive overview of HVAC design for laboratories and will focus on the essential elements of the design process that are unique to laboratory HVAC systems. Topics include: planning steps; risk assessment; determining... more
August 27, 2015 - :: David Jaeger, AIA, LEED AP, BD+C, EDAC, Principal at Harley Ellis Devereaux, will sit on a panel during Healthcare Design Magazine's annual Healthcare Design Expo & Conference, November 14-17 in Washington, D.C. About the Session Children's Hospital Michigan: Blowing Up the Traditional Design Process Children’s Hospital of Michigan, a large pediatric provider, had the difficult challenge of trying to incorporate integrated Lean... more
August 25, 2015 - :: Susan King, FAIA, LEED AP, Principal, Studio Leader, Housing & Education Design Studio and Sustainable Design Practice Leader, will participate in the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) event, "Design Dialogues: Tick Tick Boom." On September 8 at 6 p.m., the CAF will host an event to discuss what designers can do to prepare for the largest American generation — the Baby Boomers — to achieve their desire to stay active in their... more
August 25, 2015 - :: Gary Leivers, AIA, RIBA, LEED AP BD+C, associate in Architecture + Design in Harley Ellis Devereaux' San Diego office will participate in PechaKucha San Diego Volume 21 on August 29. PechaKucha 20x20 is a simple presentation format where presenters show 20 images and speak to each image for 20 seconds. PechaKucha Volume 21 will take place on Saturday, August 29 at 7:20 p.m. at the North Park Post Office Lofts (3077 North Park Way,... more
August 20, 2015 - :: Susan King, FAIA, LEED AP, Principal, Studio Leader and Sustainable Design Practice Leader at Harley Ellis Devereaux, will speak at the American Institute of Architect's (AIA) 2015 Women's Leadership Summit, September 17-19 in Seattle, Washington. With over 25 years of industry experience, Susan's work has focused on the creation of special needs housing environments by incorporating environmentally friendly high performance design... more
August 20, 2015 - :: Corporate BIM Leader Jason Rostar will speak at The Pacific Coast BIM Workshops event in Ananheim, California, October 1-2, 2015. The Pacific Coast leads the nation in CAD and BIM adoption, and the Pacific Coast BIM Workshop will reflect this trend with a mix of intermediate and advance courses designed to suit the needs of its diverse audience. Jason will discuss how BIM users can control all the graphics in Revit during a... more
July 28, 2015 - :: Join us at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare for the nation’s largest conference focused solely on culture change and person-centered living. Navigating the Winds of Change — 2015 Pioneer Network Conference Sunday, August 2 – Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Rosemont, Illinois Interested in learning more about enhancing your memory support program? Harley Ellis Devereaux will be presenting Not Just a Garden — Integration... more
May 8, 2015 - :: On April 30th, We had the pleasure of celebrating our renovated workplace open house here at the Detroit office with our closest clients, partners and colleagues. It was a massive success and thank you to all who shared this special evening with us. #everythingaboutworkhaschanged Check out some of our other workplace projects that have transformed our clients way of doing business!... more
September 15, 2014 - :: LOS ANGELES — The University of Southern California broke out the Trojan Marching Band on Monday to beat the drum for a $650 million expansion that school officials say will not only transform the campus but also the rapidly gentrifying neighborhood surrounding it. When completed in 2017, officials say the project will replace what was once a seedy old shopping center adjacent to USC with a bucolic, village-like setting of... more
July 29, 2014 - :: Today marked the public grand opening of the Detroit Medical Center Heart Hospital. Rick Hall, Peyman Ramin, Gary Skog, George Paeth, David Jaeger, Tom Platz and Kevin Doyle joined the masses to witness the ribbon cutting ceremony this morning. The six-story, 215,000-square-foot facility connected to DMC Harper University Hospital has six cardiac catheterization labs, four new operating rooms and 25 recovery bays, along with clinics... more
July 21, 2014 - :: In 2010, HED Healthcare submitted on 10 new construction projects at the DMC (Detroit Medical Center). We were awarded the this project on the list, the new Heart Hospital as it is known locally. Four years later, the new hospital is set for its grand opening next week! Congrats to the team! More information on this project can be seen... more
July 21, 2014 - :: Congratulation to the PreK-12 Studio on the ground breaking of their newest project. The Karsh Family Social Service Center / Parking Structure (and school renovations) at The Wilshire Boulevard Temple in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles JULY 20, 2014 Ground Breaking celebrated the … • renovation of their two school buildings to meet the educational needs of their current and future children and families • the construction of the... more
December 19, 2013 - :: We came across this article in the Daily Trojan. It is a little dated now that it is December, but none the less, it is a nice news story on our project. Take a look if you have a moment. Wallis Annenberg Hall is now halfway complete By ALANA VICTOR · Daily Trojan Posted September 12, 2013 at 10:48 pm in News Slow and steady · Construction of the highly anticipated Wallis Annenberg Hall started in October 2012. The building is... more
January 8, 2013 - :: By Kayla Colin and Riannon Trutanich ATVN (Annenberg TV News) The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism broke ground Thursday (Nov. 8) for the Wallis Annenberg Hall, a new state-of-the-art building, as well as launched a $150 million fundraising initiative. Trustees, faculty, staff, students and alumni attended the ceremony which marked the beginning of the initiative, which will "invest in new generations of... more
May 15, 2012 - :: USGBC - San Diego - GreenMeet - Green Schoolhouse Collaboration for ‘Common’ Ground Schools If you are in the San Diego area on May 16th, join the Green Schoolhouse Series and Partner John Dale, principal at Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) as they present at the San Diego Green Building Council’s Green Meet. At this presentation, held at Kearny High Educational Complex, site of the HED designed Commons schoolhouse, you will also tour... more
May 9, 2012 - :: May 9-11, 2012 Extreme School Makeover | Creating Twenty First Century Learning Environments in Older Schools Denver Marriott City Center, Denver, CO The Transformation of Mira Costa High School Weaving old and new together as a seamless, sustainable 21st century Learning Environment John Dale, FAIA, LEED AP and Tania Van Herle, AIA, LEED AP - Harley Ellis Devereaux Rick Bagley, Deputy Superintendent, Administrative Services,... more
April 27, 2012 - :: In the Zone of Reality: How to Finance, Build and Operate Sustainable School Campuses Today April 27, 2012 John Dale and Bharat Patel were presenters at the 2012 Green California Summit in April. Their topic was "In the Zone of Reality: How to Finance, Build and Operate Sustainable School Campuses Today" The session explored fundamental questions on how to design sustainable school campuses that effectively lower long term... more
March 1, 2012 - :: Brett Gatti, Design Technology Leader at Harley Ellis Devereaux, will be a featured speaker at the 2012 Revit Technology Conference, scheduled for June 28-30, 2012 in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Gatti will be discussing the fairly new role of “BIM Coordinator” within the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, and what that role entails. Attendees can expect to come away with an understanding of the duties and... more
January 16, 2012 - :: Brett C. Gatti, Design Technology Leader for Harley Ellis Devereaux, led a discussion on “Long-Term Autodesk Revit Projects and the Autodesk Yearly Release Cycle” at the November 2011 Autodesk University Leadership Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gatti’s discussion outlined reality in the architecture and engineering design industry, where most projects span multiple releases of Autodesk’s Revit software. His session brought... more
January 6, 2012 - :: Dennis M. King, FAIA, FESD, LEED AP, Corporate Operations Officer for Harley Ellis Devereaux, presented “Merger Lessons from the School of Hard Knocks” at the December 2011 ZweigWhite Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) Merger and Acquisition Summit in Palm Beach, Florida. King’s presentation outlined the evolution of Harley Ellis Devereaux, from their Detroit beginnings in 1908, through the prosperous post-World War II era,... more
October 1, 2011 - :: Michael F. Cooper, PE, LEED AP, Managing Principal of Harley Ellis Devereaux’s Detroit office, presented his paper on high performance building design at the October 2011 Tradeline Conference on College and University Science Facilities in Scottsdale, Arizona. Cooper’s presentation, “HVAC Decisions That Slash Operating Costs and Raise Space Utilization,” focused on the importance of a fully integrated architecture and engineering... more
April 9, 2018 - Many local area officials and community members came out to celebrate the grand opening of Silver Birch of Michigan City, a premier 119-unit affordable assisted living facility for local 65 and older seniors. Our client, Vermilion Development, a Chicago based firm that specializes in creating places where people live, work and thrive including affordable assisted living communities asked... more
February 27, 2018 - Lance Hosey, FAIA, LEED Fellow, is the 2018 recipient of the Sarah Booth Conroy Prize for Journalism and Architectural Criticism, from the Washington Chapter of the AIA. He is an architect in HED's San Diego office, as well as a prolific author, speaker, and widely published critic. The prize rewards critical or reportorial excellence in fostering a better public understanding of... more
December 20, 2017 - VIDEO: USC/University Kidney Research Organization honors HED's Chairman and CEO, Peter Devereaux, for his extraordinary achievement in civic leadership on December 8, 2018 in Los Angeles.