Svigals + Partners Director Katherine Berger shares effective strategies for creating more inclusive workplaces. October 24, 2024

A Partnership Blending Design and Planning Expertise with Creative Vision

These redevelopments are no easy task. Experts told us when and why they make sense. October 14, 2024

Innovations and trends related to products, materials, assemblies, and building systems for the U.S. healthcare building sector have opened new avenues for better care delivery. August 8, 2024

Award-winning firm promotes talented team member to key ranks of associate principals and associates, furthering tradition of success.

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Alana Lovegren, Katherine Berger, and Brian Stancavage share insights and career advice.

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Archello Awards 2023 has revealed its longlist for University Building of the Year.

See the full list of honorees of Fast Company’s 2023 Innovation by Design Awards in the Learning category.

Reimagined student social and academic areas at Quinnipiac University offer inspiring spaces for learning and collaboration, fostering interdisciplinary engagement and connectivity

Lab, collaboration, and office space come together in Branford, CT to provide biotech leader Quantum-Si a home befitting their innovative spirit

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It is 2023! This is a significant year for Svigals + Partners as we celebrate 40 years serving our community. We value every client relationship - past, present, and future. We understand our success has relied on bringing our passion and purpose to clients who share our values. We believe, through ...

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Award-winning firm names new Associate Principal, Alana Konefal, design leader for Sandy Hook School and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals.

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Architects, including the man behind the new Sandy Hook school, share their guiding principles.

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New Lodge and Bunkhouses for Hole in the Wall Gang Camp to enhance the experience for campers and counselors alike. 

Marissa Dionne Mead, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP honored with the 2022 Women in Architecture Award from the Connecticut chapter of the American Institute of Architects

Firm names new Associate Principal, Katherine Berger, and welcomes new team members

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Left to right: New Britain Beehive Bridge (photo credit: Olson Photographic); Botanical Garden of Healing (photo credit: Robert Benson Photography); CCSU Barnard Hall (photo credit: Halkin Mason Photography); Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (photo credit: Halkin Mason Photography); Halda Therapeutics (ph...

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Connecticut's biotech leaders gather to discuss laboratory space needs

Omarys Vasquez and Katelyn Chapin contribute to JEDI issue, Q3 2021

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Updated 6/25/2021 Svigals + Partners is proud to announce the following awarded projects and individuals: CREW CT – the Real Estate Exchange Blue Ribbon Award, Community Impact  | 2021 Project: Park View & Allingtown Green CREW CT Blue Ribbon Awards celebrates a yea...

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Art, architecture and advisory firm Svigals + Partners, renowned for inspiring environments, has announced the debut of a second major workplace for Biohaven Pharmaceuticals. The bright, dramatically-open, two-floor office space, located outside Philadelphia, serves a highly mobile workforce of as p...

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Targeting growing biotech companies hitting their stride — and their second or third rounds of financing — the architecture and design firm Svigals + Partners has emerged as a national leader in designing highly productive laboratories and workplaces where biotech innovation takes place....

Svigals + Partners will be a virtual exhibitor at the 2020 Maryland Life Sciences Bio Innovation Conference hosted by the Maryland Tech Council. The event will take place October 5th and 6th. Please stop by to meet our Managing Partner, Jay Brotman, and Director of DC Office, Amanda L. Maron.To le...

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This Saturday October 3, 2020, the University of New Haven (UNH) will celebrate its 100th year with a unique and exciting Virtual Centennial Ball. In addition to performances by Broadway Sings, featuring legendary six-time Tony Award-winner Audra MacDonald, the online event will include a diverse a...

Demonstrating the value of art in the public realm, the sculptural Beehive Bridge in New Britain, Conn. — with artwork and design innovation by Svigals + Partners — has become a touchstone of a major community-wide festival this week.The Beehive Bridge, which reunites two halves of New Britain s...

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Discussing the Sandy Hook School and How Architecture Protects Students

New Britain Project Selected as an ACEC National Engineering Excellence Award Winner

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NEW HAVEN, CONN, Oct. 16, 2019 – Demonstrating the firm’s unique commitment to tomorrow’s architects and design professionals, Svigals + Partners is thrilled to announce it has been named a 2019 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) New E...

Artwork for the updated Main Street Overpass pays homage to the culture and history of New Britain while providing an appealing pedestrian corridor that reknits communities long separated by a highway.NEW BRITAIN, CONN, Sept. 16, 2019 — Civic leaders and residents are celebrating the new ‘Beehiv...

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New Haven, CT – Tech pioneers at Quantum Circuits, Inc. (QCI), working on bringing quantum computing technology to the marketplace, now have a new home in New Haven tailored to their unique research type thanks to laboratory design experts Svigals + Partners. Led by Bob Skolozdra, AIA,...

Architect Jay Brotman explains how he's rethinking how campuses are structured.

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We are so grateful to have received the 2019 Project of Distinction Award for Sandy Hook Elementary School from the New England Chapter of the Association for Learning Environments. We are delighted that our Biophilic design approach is being recognized for supporting Social-Emotional learning. Th...

Svigals + Partners is honored to have received the CREW CT 2018 Annual Real Estate Award in Best in Class: Life Sciences for its renovation of the Biohaven Pharmaceuticals headquarters.Working with an innovative New Haven based start-up company to create their new headquarters in a historic bank th...

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Svigals + Partners Help Build Successful Communities | By Alan Dorich and John Krukowski One of the greatest side benefits of being a construction or architecture firm is the ability to point to a beautiful building and declare with satisfaction, "I did that." That's certainly the c...

The delicate balance of designing a school after trauma | By Julia McFadden, AIA In September 2013, my colleagues and I were thrust into the forefront of the discourse on school safety when our firm was selected to design the new Sandy Hook Elementary School—site of the mass shooting o...

By Roxanne Squires "Designed by the New Haven, Conn., office of Svigals + Partners, the new building offers inspiration through innovative learning spaces and expands the former early-childhood facility to accommodate pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students. The project sc...

Size: 12,200 sf Project team: Svigals + Partners; Consulting Engineering Services; Shawmut Design and Construction Completion date: Fall 2018 New Haven, CT -- The Yale School of Nursing is celebrating the opening of its new Simulation Lab and classroom expansion. The new, st...

On December 14, 2012, Rob Sibley, a volunteer firefighter in Newtown, Connecticut, was sitting in his office when he got a devastating call — a gunman was at&n...

By Greg O'Brien Jay Brotman, AIA—managing partner of Svigals + Partners, the New Haven, Conn.–based firm that designed the new Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn.—will testify this afternoon before four White House Cabinet officials who are leading the a...

Accommodating grades 6-12, the impressive and modern school integrates artwork and experiential, didactic building concepts on the inspiring grounds of a private university. Spanning about 122,000sf in five stories, the learning environments are housed behind cantilevered glass facades and feature n...

Effective laboratory design puts a priority on occupant comfort while providing the flexibility needed to do successful work. By Robert Skolozdra, AIA, LEED AP Too many in the healthcare and technology sectors find out the hard way that laboratories are not all created equal. Lab-facility owne...

By Margaret RhodesWHEN THE 2016 school year starts, students and faculty will return to Sandy Hook Elementary School for the first time since a gunman killed 20 students and six adults. They will return to a new building and landscape thoughtfully, but subtly, outfitted with security measures desig...