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The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Signals New Future for Gorilla Conservation, Education, Research, and Tourism in Rwanda

— Press Release

Technical: Mass Timber Through a Life Cycle Lens

— Canadian Architect

Climate Change and the Crisis of Inequity

— Architectural Record

Should the U.S. Create a National Memorial for Gun Violence?

— Surface Magazine

At gun violence memorial, visitors reflect on two weeks of mass death

— The Washington Post

We need a national memorial to gun violence. Now.

— The Washington Post

Officials break ground on monument honoring Martin Luther King

— The Boston Globe

Inside Ellen DeGeneres’s Mission to Aid Gorilla Conservation

— Architectural Digest

Minneapolis College of Art & Design launches itself toward a 'campus of the future'

— Star Tribune

‘Freedom Libraries’ aim to transform prisons, 500 books at a time

— The Washington Post

Paul Farmer, Our Greatest Architect

— Press Release

What Paul Farmer taught me about ‘dignity construction’ in health care

— The Boston Globe

MASS Announces Promotions in 2022

— Press Release

Ellen DeGeneres Gorilla Conservation Campus Now Open

— KT Press

Ellen DeGeneres' Gorilla Conservation Campus Is Officially Open in Rwanda: 'the Honor of a Lifetime'

— PEOPLE

New Green Spaces Don’t Have to Lead to Gentrification

— ArchDaily

Newly Published, From Afro-Atlantic Histories to GameStop

— The New York Times

‘The Embrace,’ Boston’s long-awaited tribute to the Kings, will be unveiled on MLK Day 2023

— The Boston Globe

“Design and Healing" Exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Offers Creative Responses to Epidemics

— Architectural Record

When you think of hospitals, you think of hallways. Here’s why we designed a hospital without them.

— Fast Company

How Architecture Has Responded to Health Emergencies

— Common Edge

A Timely Cooper Hewitt Museum Exhibit Prompts Designers To Overcome The Disinformation Of Anti-Vaxxers

— Forbes

A history of design innovations emerging from health crises

— Quartz

Favorite Architecture Books of 2021

— ArchiECHO

Epidemics: A Force for Life-Changing Innovation

— The New York Times

Can Architecture and Design Facilitate Healing?

— Metropolis

The secret to hospital design was solved 150 years ago. Why did we ignore it?

— Fast Company

How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas.

— The Washington Post

Books for Your Holiday Gift List

— Architectural Record

Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa Win 2022 AIA Gold Medal, The organization recognizes MASS Design Group with its annual Architecture Firm Award

— Architectural Record

MASS Design Group Wins 2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Architect Magazine

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Press Release

Design for All

— Architectural Digest

Designing for a Pandemic

— Wall Street Journal

Community Health Care

— Texas Architect Magazine

Why a Nonprofit Architecture Firm is Staffing-Up with Filmmakers

— CBS 60 Minutes Overtime

The MASS model of community-focused architecture

— CBS 60 Minutes

US gun violence memorial to include Albuquerque families

— Associated Press

The Guggenheim and The World Around Present an Online Program Focused on Land

— Hyperallergic

What would a Covid memorial look like? Designers share ideas for 'unprecedented' tribute

— NBC News

A tribute to lives lost by US gun violence - Gun Violence Memorial Project

— BBC America

RIBA Names 16 Winners of Its 2021 International Awards for Excellence

— Architectural Record

13 Architecture and Design Books to Add to Your Reading List

— Metropolis Magazine

African Leadership University Opens Flagship Campus Designed by MASS Design Group

— Press Release

Sisters of Charity Foundation picks MASS Design to build new health campus

— Cleveland Jewish News

2021 AIA Collaborative Achievement Award: MASS Design Group

— ARCHITECT Magazine

2021 Award for Excellence in Public Architecture: Katie Swenson

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Sisters of Charity plan health campus around St. Vincent hospital in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood

— Cleveland.com

‘We’re about to see our boys again’: Two Philly mothers visit the Gun Violence Memorial Project | Helen Ubiñas

— The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘A monument to love’: MLK memorial clears final hurdle for construction

— The Boston Globe

Boston's MLK memorial cleared by city Landmarks Commission

— The Washington Post

MASS: Redefining Standards in Health Design

— design233

African Leadership University by MASS Design Group

— Architectural Record

Katie Swenson and Jennifer Sage Named Winners of the 2021 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture

— ARCHITECT Magazine

How a McKinney clinic merges lessons from Texas — and Rwanda

— The Dallas Morning News (Premium)

Bank of America pledges $1 million to King Boston efforts, the biggest corporate gift so far

— The Boston Globe

As museums spring back to life, here are the exhibitions to check out

— Architect's Newspaper

Gun violence memorial created by Hank Willis Thomas and Mass Design Group in Washington

— Wallpaper

Boasting New Exhibitions and a Renovation, the National Building Museum Reopens Today

— Metropolis Magazine

National Building Museum Presents the Gun Violence Memorial Project

— Press Release