Events Archives - Cuningham Group

April 5, 2019 Events

#citizenarchitects, Civic Responsibility, and Lobbying for Change in our Nation’s Capital

In early March, I joined a contingent representing Minnesota’s architects and traveled to our nation’s capital to advocate for two critical issues: school safety and energy efficiency. Our advocacy, which was part of AIA’s annual Grassroots conference, brought us face-to-face with staff from the offices of Senators Klobuchar and Smith, as well as staff from..

January 14, 2019 Careers, Events

46th Annual NOMA International Conference & Exposition

Cuningham Group Designer Matthew Trotter has been a member of the National Organization of Minority Architect’s (NOMA) Southern California chapter for 10 years. Trotter was recently elected to the organization’s executive board as its Young Professional Stakeholder and last fall attended the 46th Annual NOMA International Conference & Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Trotter recounts his experience..

November 26, 2018 Design, Events, News

Starting Small

In urban development, the key to making big strides lies in the little things. “Fond du Lac is…” This was the phrase that residents of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin were prompted to answer using stencils and spray-paint on a sunny Saturday morning this past September. Assisted by a team of Cuningham Group designers, community members..

July 23, 2018 Careers, Events

Student Interns Get Collaborative

The 2018 Summer Intern Cohort presented their two-week design solution project to the Minneapolis office on June 29. This cross-office effort was a two-week, charrette-style project involving architecture, interior design, landscape, sustainability, marketing and research. The interns’ goal: to design and develop a theoretical temporary housing space for the homeless population of El Pueblo. The..

April 5, 2018 Design, Events

Groundbreaking Held for Moline@Stapleton

Denver, CO – A groundbreaking will be held on Friday, April 6 for a new affordable and healthy-living development in Denver’s Bluff Lake Neighborhood of the Stapleton Development. Cuningham Group Architecture, Inc. (Cuningham Group®) partnered on the 180-unit with its client, Northeast Denver Housing Center. Moline at Stapleton is a public-private development using Denver’s Revolving..

December 7, 2017 Events, News

2017 Cuningham Group Volunteer Recap

Cuningham Group values active public service and philanthropic giving, and we are proud of the foundations and charities we support. As an organization, it is important that we find ways to contribute to the communities in which we live, work, heal, and play. Below are just some of our team’s volunteer efforts in 2017. MINNEAPOLIS..

October 2, 2017 Events, News

Hyatt Place Pasadena Ground Breaking

Meet the newest addition to the Hyatt Place high-class hotel collection, Hyatt Place Pasadena. The stylish, six-story hotel, which broke ground on September 14th, will stand tall among the prestigious Paseo Colorado shopping mall in Pasadena, California. Cuningham Group is honored to have been invited to the ground-breaking ceremony, hosted by our client and..

September 1, 2017 Events

Providing a Lens into the Field of Architecture

Earlier this summer, Cuningham Group team members Cece Webb and Niko Kubota wrapped up a design camp with students from Hope Academy in partnership with the Minneapolis Park & Rec Board (MPRB) and the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). The outcome consisted of two concept designs for a picnic shelter as part of the..

August 29, 2017 Events

Groundbreaking for New St. Cloud Tech High School

Ceremony to Celebrate Construction of Innovative Facility for Students Design Reflects District, Community’s Vision for Future St. Cloud Area School District held a groundbreaking ceremony at 4:30 p.m., on Monday August 28, for the new 324,000-square-foot St Cloud Tech High School. The facility, set to open in the fall of 2019, will accommodate 1,600 students..

August 1, 2017 Events, Research

Historical and Architectural Impact of Restroom Design

This is the first part in a three-part series. To read the other two parts, click here. The design of public restrooms has long been a contested territory for civil rights issues and policy debates. From the civil rights battles of the Jim Crow era, when restrooms were separated by race, to the impact of..

June 16, 2017 Design, Events

Cuningham Group Celebrates with Viejas Casino & Resort at Topping Out Ceremony

Viejas Casino & Resort recently invited Cuningham Group along with the tribal council and members, hotel executives and San Diego community leaders to commemorate a milestone in the construction of the property’s most recent expansion. Cuningham Group has been working closely with Swinerton on the design-build project, which is expected to open in early 2018...

June 13, 2017 Awards, Design, Events

Cuningham Group Awarded Sun Corridor EDGE Certificate

Cuningham Group was recently awarded the Sun Corridor EDGE (Economic Development for the Global Economy) Certificate of Recognition by the Joint Planning Advisory Council (JPAC) for our role in the export of global business and services in support of the Arizona economy. Cuningham Group was among 17 businesses recognized for their exporting initiatives. The Hamad..