New KWK/Jenkins Peer-Designed Residence Hall at Fayetteville State University Completed

Construction is complete on a new $50 million residence hall, designed by the KWK/Jenkins • Peer Architects team, at Fayetteville State University (FSU) in Fayetteville, NC. The new 87,930-square-foot Bronco Pride Hall welcomed 336 first year and sophomore students for the 2025 fall semester. FSU is a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina […]

AIA Applauds Re-Introduction of Democracy in Design Act in U.S. Senate

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) praised Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) for introducing the Democracy in Design Act in the U.S. Senate. The legislation emphasizes the importance of empowering communities nationwide to have a say in shaping federal architecture that embodies the nation’s rich diversity of values and traditions.  […]

Senate Confirms 48 Nominees Including FHWA Administrator, ARPA-E Director

Senators confirmed new officials at the Federal Highway Administration, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration and the Dept. of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy as they approved 48 nominees en bloc Sept. 18. The 51-47 party-line vote came after Senate Republicans, frustrated at the pace of confirmations, created a new rule allowing them to confirm […]