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04/01/11Retirements from WHR ArchitectsSince our founding, WHR Architects has had the benefit of seasoned professionals of exceptional talent with unparalleled project experience upon whose shoulders we have built our firm. T...
03/11/11WHR and The Methodist Hospital System join forces to raise stroke awarenessHouston, TX — For the fifth consecutive year, WHR has joined forces with The Methodist Hospital System, raising awareness and funds to help reduce the incidence of stroke in the gr...
01/27/11WHR Architects' Charles D. Cadenhead named Fellow in the American College of Critical Care MedicineHouston, TX — On January 17, 2011, Charles D. Cadenhead, FAIA, FACHA, WHR senior principal and senior medical planner, was received as a Fellow in the American College of Critica...
01/06/11The Methodist Hospital Research Institute opens in HoustonHouston, TX — International architecture firm, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and nationally recognized health care, science and technology architect WHR Architects, are p...
11/12/10Texas A&M; University at Galveston Dedicates Ocean and Coastal Studies Building Designed by WHR ArchitectsHouston, TX — At a special ceremony today November 11, 2010, Texas A&M; University at Galveston (TAMUG) dedicated its new Ocean and Coastal Studies Building (OCSB). Designed by WHR...
10/20/10WHR Architects Establishes Washington D.C. Office; William Schlein, AIA, Returns to Head the East Coast ExpansionHouston, TX — WHR Architects recently opened an office in Washington D.C. under the leadership of William Schlein, AIA, LEED AP. This commitment was made to better serve the fi...
10/08/10Sam Houston State University Celebrates the Opening of New Performing Arts Center Designed by WHR ArchitectsImages ©Aker Zvonkovic Photography, Houston, Texas Houston, TX — During an evening filled with performances from the departments of music, theater and dance, Sam Houston...
09/23/10WHR's Dallas Office Welcomes Gerry W. Hicks AIA and Ronald F. Meyer AIADallas, TX — WHR Architects announces that Gerry W. Hicks AIA and Ronald F. Meyer AIA have joined the firm’s Dallas Healthcare Studio, bringing an enhanced depth of management...
09/15/10WHR's Tradewell Fellowship Provides an Exceptional Opportunity for Architecture Graduates Interested in HealthcareHouston, TX — Starting this fall, WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) will begin accepting applications from graduates of accredited architectural schools for the Tradewell Fellowship, due o...
08/23/10WHR's Interiors Studio Wins IIDA Texas/Oklahoma Chapter's Pinnacle AwardHouston, TX — At the IIDA Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Annual Awards Gala on August 13, 2010 in Dallas, WHR’s Interiors Studio was honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award. This...
07/20/10WHR Architects� Methodist Outpatient Center OpensHouston, TX — At a July 13, 2010 ribbon-cutting, The Methodist Hospital (TMH) opened the doors on the largest facility solely dedicated to patient care in the renowned Texas Medical...
07/07/10Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Wins 2010 Best Hospital Design AwardHouston, TX — At the recent Hospital Build Middle East Exhibition & Congress in Abu Dhabi, The Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi received the 2010 Best Hospital Design Award (Built or Future) . The...
06/14/10WHR Architects� Jersey Shore University Medical Center �Transforming Care� Project Honored with Multiple AwardsHouston TX — Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC) in Neptune, New Jersey has been honored with a trifecta of prestigious awards. Designed by WHR Architects, the $300 million renovati...
05/17/10WHR Architects Announces Ten New Associates Houston, TX — WHR Architects recently named ten outstanding individuals as Associates in its Houston and Dallas offices — talented architects and designers who add depth and perspective...
05/04/10WHR Architects Welcomes Cynthia Brown as Director of Business Development for its Education, Science and Technology PracticeDallas, TX — Cynthia Brown, CPSM, a respected marketer of professional services, has joined WHR Architects to lead the business development effort for its nationally recognized Education, Sci...
04/09/10WHR Architects celebrates New Project Openings across Texas & OklahomaHouston TX — Grand openings and ribbon cuttings have become regular events for the busy studios throughout WHR Architects, Inc., as several major projects reached completion in the last few mo...
11/10/09WHR announces New AssociatesHouston, TX — WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is excited to announce the elevation of ten of our staff members to Associates. Anup Bodhe (LEED® AP), Lori Foux (RID, IIDA, LEED® AP), Yon...
09/21/09WHR�s Tradewell Fellowship Offers Great Opportunity Houston, TX — WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is accepting applications for the Tradewell Fellowship on or before January 22, 2010. The Tradewell Fellowship was created to help build careers o...
08/31/09WHR�s The Methodist Hospital Kirby Breast Imaging Center wins IIDA Design Excellence Award for Healthcare Houston, TX — WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) has been honored with the 2009 International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Design Excellence Award in Healthcare for the Texas/Oklahoma Region. Th...
06/24/09WHR Architects� Cadenhead Presents at Design + Health Congress in SingaporeHouston, TX (June 2009) — Charles Cadenhead FAIA, FACHA, Senior Principal at WHR Architects will join an international panel of healthcare and design specialists at Design + Health’s 6th...
05/01/09The American Institute of Architects Elevates Two at WHR Architects to FellowshipHouston, Texas (May 2009) – On Friday evening, May 1, at Grace Cathedral, as part of the AIA convention in San Francisco, Greg Roberts and Anita Moran of WHR Architects will be invested as Fel...
03/09/09WHR and The Methodist Hospital System join forces to raise stroke awarenessHouston, Texas (March 2009) – Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Closer to home, the mortality rate for stroke in th...
02/25/09Laurie Waggener joins WHR ArchitectsHouston, Texas – Confirming its commitment to research as a critical component of their practice, WHR Architects announced that Laurie Waggener , RRT, IIDA, AAHID has joined the firm as par...
12/02/08WHR-sponsored Seminars Engage Houston�s Healthcare CommunityHouston, Texas – On December 2, 2008 WHR Architects welcomed administrators and facility executives from the healthcare community’s leading institutions for an exceptional learning oppo...
11/21/08Anita Moran joins WHR DallasDallas, Texas � Anita Picozzi Moran has joined the Dallas office of WHR Architects. Ms. Moran, nationally recognized for her work in academic architecture, will strengthen the firm�s Education, Sci...
09/22/08WHR Architects Celebrates Fourth Anniversary in DallasDallas, Texas (September 2008) PR Newswire � WHR Architects is marking its fourth year in Dallas. In 2004 the Houston-based firm opened a second Texas office to provide a broader, more direct...
06/18/08WHR helps TAMUG break ground on Science ComplexGalveston, Texas (May 2008) � The following press release comes from Texas A&M; University at Galveston, where WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is architect of record for the new Science Complex....
04/25/08WHR named AIA Houston Firm of the YearHouston, Texas (April 2008) � Saturday, April 26 the Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) named WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) as Firm of the Year 2008. In announcing th...
02/28/08WHR joins forces with The Methodist Hospital System to raise stroke awarenessHouston, Texas (February 2008) � Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Closer to home, the mortality rate for stroke in Harri...
01/03/08WHR Senior Principal receives prestigious awardHouston, Texas (January 2008) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is pleased to announce and would like to congratulate Anthony Haas, AIA, ACHA, a former College of Architecture student at Texas A&M; Unive...
12/18/07WHR delivers annual holiday donations to charitiesHouston, Texas (December 2007) � Each holiday season, WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) makes a charitable donation on behalf of their colleagues, friends and clients to several outstanding organizations. F...
10/15/07WHR wins IIDA Pinnacle Award and Design Excellence AwardHouston, Texas (October 2007) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) has been honored with the 2007 International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Pinnacle Award for The Large Firm of the Year and the Desig...
06/29/07WHR announces new associatesHouston, Texas (June 2007) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is excited to announce the elevation of seven of our staff members to Associates. David Brouillard, Jeff Chittenden (AIA), David Hopper,...
04/02/07WHR Architects brings Genesis Planning onboard integrating architecture and technology to benefit clientsHouston, Texas (April 2007) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) announces Genesis Healthcare International, Inc., an industry leader in medical technology planning and strategy, will join their team of sp...
04/01/07Studio Leader to serve as Chair of prestigious councilHouston, Texas (April 2007) � Kirby M. Keahey, FAIA, WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) Senior Principal and Studio Leader, was recently nominated and elected, as a Professional Fellow, to serve as Chair fo...
02/14/07WHR named one of the 60 Best Companies to Work for in TexasHouston, Texas (February 2007) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) was honored as one of the "60 Best Companies to Work for in Texas" in a statewide competition. Winners of the program, which is similar to...
02/12/07Local executive earns top management credentialHouston, Texas (February 2007) � Pamela Susan Jones, FACHE, Associate, of WHR Advisors recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation�s leading professional soc...
02/09/07WHR joins forces with The Methodist Hospital System to raise stroke awarenessHouston, Texas (February 2007) � Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Closer to home, the mortality rate for stroke in Harris...
11/01/06WHR's Tradewell Fellowship offers great opportunityHouston, Texas (November 2006) � WHR Architects, Inc. (WHR) is accepting applications for the 2007-2008 Tradewell Fellowship. The Tradewell Fellowship was created to help build careers of aspiring...