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28 MAR 2022 Women in Construction - Texas Facilities Commission Projects Behind the statistics of any building are stories of hard work and dedication from the people who made it possible. At Kirksey, we love celebrating those stories.
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01 SEP 2021 Benito Guerrier wins UH Distinguished Alumni Award The Kirksey Principal was recognized for his service to the architectural profession, academia, and the global alumni community, and whose accomplishments have brought recognition to the University of Houston.
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06 MAY 2021 Kirksey turns 50! Five decades of trailblazing smart, sustainable architecture.
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07 DEC 2020 Kirksey Continues Tradition of Planting Trees for Clients

Kirksey recently honored their annual holiday tradition of planting trees for clients in lieu of gifts.
 

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07 AUG 2020 Activity-based design provides flexibility, savings, and a much more dynamic workspace. Kirksey's Director of Interior Architecture, Brian Malarkey, addresses the current attitudes about mobile working, and the benefits of activity-based design.
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27 JUL 2020 We know we can work from home, so what are we going to do about it? Working from home became a necessity during the pandemic but has proven effective on a large scale. Randall Walker, Kirksey's Design Director - Interior Architecture, considers what the future might hold for remote working and how to determine your company's Work From Home Profile. 
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14 JUL 2020 Trio of siblings' winning bench to be displayed this fall in The Woodlands The bench is one of four winning entries recently unveiled by officials with The Woodlands Arts Council.
Image about Kirksey Austin's David Dalton Rides for a Cause
29 MAY 2020 Kirksey Austin's David Dalton Rides for a Cause Vice President and Director - Central Texas treks hundreds of miles on his bike to support people with disabilities.
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14 FEB 2020 Getting to know Catherine Callaway, winner of a 2020 AIA National Young Architects Award This architectural Wonder Woman makes balancing hard work, giving back, and raising a family look easy.
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24 SEP 2018 Kirksey Presents at TCUF 2018 This year, Kirksey presenters teamed up with higher education partners from across Texas to present four topics: integrated teaching environments, maker spaces, furniture selection, and resilient design.
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27 JUL 2018 The Most Instagrammable Structure in Downtown Houston? The Lyric Centre Garage & Market in downtown's theater district could be the next "selfie wall" for Instagrammers everywhere
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08 DEC 2017 Adopt an Angel 2017 Kirksey's tradition with Adopt an Angel continues to help children receive presents in time for the holidays.
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13 NOV 2017 Kirksey Presents at Greenbuild Expo in Boston Julie Hendricks and Colley Hodges present the Principles of Persuasion at the 2017 Greenbuild Expo
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10 OCT 2017 Kirksey Speaks at First International Lab Design Conference in Spain Balancing Requirements in Chemical Laboratories: Brian Richard, Kirksey's Science & Technology Practice Leader, spoke at the International Lab Design Conference in Madrid, Spain, about architecture and lab design
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03 OCT 2017 7 Frequently Asked Flooding Questions After Harvey After an unprecedented event like Hurricane Harvey, many are left in its wake wondering "what's next?"
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10 AUG 2017 New State-of-the-Art Dow Headquarters Holds Grand Opening in Michigan Kirksey Architecture designed the updated master plan for the new Dow Center corporate campus, which includes a new global headquarters building and a landmark visitor center currently under construction
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13 JUL 2017 A School Where Students Are Encouraged to Write on the Walls Move over chalkboards. Writing on the walls has been given an upgrade, along with the latest trends in teaching at Kinkaid's new Learning Center, designed by Kirksey's Education PK-12 Team.
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28 JUN 2017 Design Month: Kirksey Hosts Design + Art Exhibit, Featuring 15 Houston Artists
The exhibit was part of Kirksey's Design Month, a firm-wide initiative to inspire, promote and reinforce design awareness. Everything from mixed media, video art, paintings and sculptures were on display at the architecture firm.
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23 JUN 2017 Design Month: Kirksey Hosts "Off the Clock" Exhibition for Employee Art As part of June's Design Month theme What's Your Story?, Kirksey invited employees to bring their personal artwork from home to be displayed in the office.
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