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We fully embrace our responsibility to society by designing spaces that emphasize academic learning and social development.

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Evolution of Campus 5.0

Through our Evolution of Campus 5.0 research initiative, we explored how Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv and our institutional partners can leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in the built environment to affect and track sustainability goals.

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If you haven’t met them on campus yet, you can find their contact info here.

Stuart Rothenberger

Stuart Rothenberger

Global Higher Education Leader Senior Principal
Stuart Rothenberger

Stuart Rothenberger

AIA, LEED AP
Global Higher Education Leader Senior Principal
Stu leads the firm’s higher education sector. With a nearly exclusive focus on higher education clients throughout his career, he is instrumental in helping university campuses evolve. Today, he collaborates with design teams and clients to explore how space and design can positively elevate learning.

Premnath Sundharam

Chief Climate Officer Senior Principal

Premnath Sundharam

AIA, CEM
Chief Climate Officer Senior Principal
Prem is Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv’s chief climate officer and a member of the executive committee. Named an Emerging Leader by the Design Futures Council, he is a recognized thought leader on sustainability and research-informed design. He drives innovation to advance technical design while leveraging data to evaluate the impact of design on users and the environment.
Gretchen Holy

Gretchen Holy

Interiors Leader Principal
Gretchen Holy

Gretchen Holy

Associate IIDA
Interiors Leader Principal
Gretchen is a seasoned interior designer and mentor with 25+ years of experience. She leads interior design for the Higher Education Studio, working with clients across the nation. She creates thoughtful campus spaces that reflect each institution’s goals and enhance student learning, development, and community impact.
Benjamin Strain

Benjamin Strain

Higher Education Design Leader Principal
Benjamin Strain

Benjamin Strain

AIA, LEED AP
Higher Education Design Leader Principal
Benjamin is an architect who focuses primarily on education facility design from our firm’s Denver studio. He believes that great architecture connects to its environment and supports the users and visitors of the space. He applied this design thinking to the new Arapahoe Community College Castle Rock Collaboration Campus, a project that brings together educational, business, and community elements to enable delivery of higher education, career/technical training, and workforce training in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Chris Ertl

Chris Ertl

Global Science+Technology Leader Principal
Chris Ertl

Chris Ertl

AIA, LEED AP
Global Science+Technology Leader Principal
Chris leads Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv’s Science+Technology studio to deliver healthcare lab solutions; research and teaching labs on academic campuses; and biotech, pharmaceutical, and other corporate facilities. He ensures lab designs are adaptable for future users/programs, and are safe and healthy for occupants.

Maggie Dolan

Campus Planning Leader Principal

Maggie Dolan

Campus Planning Leader Principal
Maggie leads master planning for Â黨ÐÇ¿Õmv’s Higher Education studio, guiding strategic priorities for private and public university clients. She combines data-driven insight with a collaborative approach to deliver a shared vision that maximizes the value of each dollar invested.

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