Wuennenberg was the first architect to receive the association’s S. Earl Thompson Award in 2011, followed by the Outstanding Corporate Friend Award in 2023
July 20, 2026
Lawrence Group announced that Principal Paul Wuennenberg, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB has been awarded the prestigious Parthenon Award, one of the highest honors presented by the Association of College and University Housing Officers – International (ACUHO-I).
Completed in February of 2025, this landmark project showcases Solarban R77 Acuity glass and Solarban 60 Acuity glass, offering a balance of visual clarity, solar control and modern design versatility
July 15, 2026
Vitro Architectural Glass helped shape Pittsburgh’s skyline with high-performance glazing solutions featured prominently in the new FNB Financial Center, a 26-story, Class A office tower anchoring the redevelopment of the Lower Hill District.
Mike Amaral, QuietRock Product Manager for PABCO Gypsum, discusses why acoustics are a critical consideration when converting commercial buildings into residential or mixed-use spaces, explaining the limitations of relying solely on STC ratings and the impact of flanking paths and structure-borne noise.
Firm expands Western region presence and establishes a permanent foothold in Colorado
July 2, 2026
HLW announces the official opening of its Denver office, marking a strategic expansion of the firm’s Western region practice and a long-term investment in Colorado’s rapidly evolving built environment.
If done right, the next generation of sports infrastructure will not just host events—it will help shape the economic, social, and cultural trajectory of healthier and more vibrant cities for generations to come.
A round-up of women in the design, engineering and construction fields. Hear from multiple perspectives on what women are experiencing and where the industry is going.
Shin-Yau Huang reflects on navigating value engineering, mixed-use scale, and multidisciplinary teams—while championing collaboration, sustainability, and women’s leadership in AEC.
Inspired by family roots in homebuilding, she now leads large-scale mixed-use and multifamily projects—sharing how mentorship, diversity in architecture, and creative problem-solving shape better buildings and stronger industry leadership.