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HCM Appoints Sean Kefferstan as Chief Operating Officer

HCM is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Kefferstan, AIA to Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his…

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2026 HCM Design Competition

In celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary, HCM hosted a firmwide competition inviting staff to envision a…

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Helping Students Thrive in a Changing World

Today’s students are growing up in conditions unlike any previous generation. Rising anxiety, fragmented attention, reduced independence, and…

People

Erika Ashauer on the Science Behind Better School Design

In the August issue of School Construction News, HCM's Human Experience Research Lead Erika Ashauer shares insights on…

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Leveraging Student Housing and Dining to Advance Institutional Strategy

As enrollment pressures mount and student expectations continue to evolve, colleges and universities are rethinking the role of…

Articles & Whitepapers

Designing for Neurodiversity: Inclusive Spaces in Higher Education

Designing for neurodiversity starts with recognizing that there is no single "normal" way to think, learn, and experience…

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Leveraging Student Housing and Dining to Advance Institutional Strategy

As enrollment pressures mount and student expectations continue to evolve, colleges and universities are rethinking the role of campus housing. In this case study, HCM's Casey Smith and Lisa Kramer explore how Morgan State University leveraged residential redevelopment, integrated dining, and student-centered…

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6 Steps to Developing Successful Master-Planned Communities

Master-planned communities (MPCs) are no small undertaking. They require significant upfront investment, careful coordination of land acquisition and infrastructure, and the ability to navigate complex zoning and regulatory processes. Add in the need for thoughtful design and long-term vision, and it’s clear…

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Om Khurjekar of HCM Elected to Prestigious American Society of Landscape Architects Council of Fellows

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced this week that Om Khurjekar has been elected to its 2026 Council of Fellows. Om’s nearly three decades of dedicated leadership and service to landscape architecture demonstrate outstanding contributions to the profession. Om is…

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Casey Smith’s Insights on Controlling Construction Costs

In the summer issue of NBOA's Net Assets magazine, HCM Baltimore Education Leader Casey Smith shares insights on why cost control isn’t just about staying on budget, but about aligning priorities early, making informed decisions, and maintaining strong collaboration throughout the project…

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HCM Expands in Southeast with New Office in Dallas, TX

HCM has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas. This office better positions the firm to support new and ongoing projects in the area and aligns with HCM’s mission of meeting our clients where they are. The Dallas office will be led…

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HCM Adds Erika Ashauer as Human Experience Research Lead

HCM has added Erika Ashauer, ALEP, EDAC as a Human Experience Research Lead in the firm’s PK-12 studio, bringing deep expertise at the intersection of cognitive science, design research, and PK-12 educational environments. Erika joins HCM with a distinctive background in applied…

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