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Two new schools designed by O’Connell Robertson have been recognized for outstanding educational facility design in the 2015 edition of Learning by Design, a national publication that showcases innovative school design and construction projects. A peer-review jury evaluated all projects based on six criteria: Innovation, Community Need, Interior Design, Sustainability, Functional Design and 21st Century Learning. The Sally…

On Oct. 9, 60 students enrolled in the architecture and engineering programs at San Antonio College (SAC) and spent the morning at one of 17 local firms as part of the Second Annual SAC A/E Job Shadow Day. Groups of students were assigned to each firm based on their career interests. The firms provided office and project…

For more than six decades, O’Connell Robertson has applied a mission-driven approach to design that focuses on the purpose each facility serves. To commemmorate its 65th year in business, the firm will make donations in honor of its clients and employees to several representative education and healthcare organizations. The financial contributions will be announced during a…

The last steel beam was placed on the Texas Advanced Computing Center during a topping out ceremony on August 5 on the University of Texas J.J. Pickle Research Campus in Austin. Members of the O’Connell Robertson/Flintcodesign-build team, along with UT System and TACC faculty and staff, signed the beam before it was lifted to the top of the building….

O’Connell Robertson’s design of the new Success High School in Round Rock ISD earned one of two 2015 Architecture Merit Awards presented by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI) Southern Region Chapter during the group’s annual conference in San Antonio on Saturday (April 11). Award entries were evaluated according to criteria in each…