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HCD Rising Star: Brian Henks

Brian Henks discovered his passion for healthcare through medical planning. While pursuing a Master of Architecture degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, he dedicated his extracurricular time to pursuing independent studies, extra...

Elevating Technical & Trade Higher Education Experiences Through Design

Higher education curriculums and physical learning environments have been adapting to best suit their students’ changing needs based on workforce...

Why Did You Choose a Career in Architecture?

The New York City skyline is one of the most photographed locations in the world. Tens of millions of people walk into office buildings, hospitals...

Advancing The Architecture Industry Through Diversity & Mentorship

Q&A with Eric Rush, Hoefer Welker Vice President & Construction Administration Manager Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and mentorship are...

Helzberg Diamonds completes modern revamp of North Kansas City headquarters

Helzberg Diamonds earlier this year reimagined its historic corporate headquarters with an aim to keep it in line with future workspace trends. The...

Design of TCU’s Med School reflects main campus style, respects Near Southside architecture

TCU is bringing its signature style and ambitions to become a medical education powerhouse in the Medical District. Construction is underway for a...

North Texas Mixed-Use Boom Moves Full Steam Ahead

By Rob Welker, president and partner, Hoefer Welker; and Steven Janeway, principal and commercial practice leader, Hoefer Welker As one of the...

No End Is in Sight for Kansas City’s Multifamily Development Needs

People who call the Kansas City metropolitan area home know it’s a desirable place to live. From the robust job market and vibrant arts scene to its...

PHOTO TOUR: The University Of Kansas Health System Proton Therapy Center

The University of Kansas Health System (TUKHS; Kansas City, Kan.) is an academic medical center known for advanced treatments and medical research...

Hoefer Welker designs one of the largest VA clinics in the U.S.

Leawood-based Hoefer Welker is no stranger to designing for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, having worked on more than 30 VA facilities...

Hoefer Welker’s Newest Licensed Architects

Becoming a licensed architect is a challenging proposition–it will take someone 12.7 years on average from entering school to obtaining their...

Hoefer Welker opening Jacksonville office

The Kansas City-based architecture, planning and design firm has several projects underway in Northeast Florida. Hoefer Welker, an architecture,...

ENR Southwest Names 2022 Best Project Winners

ENR Southwest is pleased to announce the winners of its 2022 Best Projects competition! The Phoenix 32nd Street VA Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, has...