Engineering News Record (ENR) Southwest recently announced the winners of its 2018 Best Projects competition, which included projects located in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. Winner in the Best Healthcare Project category is the Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital designed by In2it Architecture and built by Q&D Construction. The UNLV Hospitality Hall designed by Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects and built by McCarthy Building Co. received an Award of Merit in the Higher Education/Research category. Wright Engineers is honored to have provided structural engineering services for both of these projects and congratulates all of the winning design and construction teams.

 

THE ROLE OF DESIGN IN SCHOOL SAFETY

The American Institute of Architects is organizing an initiative to increase school safety by prioritizing design as part of the solution to school violence. The first step of this initiative is to gather 50,000 petition signatures of concerned citizens who recognize that school violence can be addressed through the power of design. To learn more or to sign the “Power of Design” petition, click here.