Boston’s Great Scott set to reopen as mixed-use project
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Cribstone Bridge inspires Roux Institute’s Alfond Center
President Timothy Mansfield, AIA, discusses how The Roux Institute, currently under construction in Portland, Maine, draws inspiration from a Harpswell icon — the Cribstone Bridge.
Monroe County Executive Announces CambridgeSeven As Design Consultant For Seneca Park Zoo Capital Project
Monroe County Executive announces that CambridgeSeven will be overseeing design for the Seneca Par Zoo Tropics Exhibit and Main Entry Plaza.
Redefining Aquariums: Less Is More in the Fight for Sustainability
Principal Adam Mitchell shares his expertise on how to design innovative, immersive aquarium experiences that also educate visitors on topics of sustainability and ocean conservation.
2030 Sustainability Action Plan
Take a look at our updated plan for 2024-2027 as part of the AIA’s 2030 Commitment Program.
The Importance of Incorporating Biodiverse Native Landscapes in Urban Ecology
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Designing Low-Carbon-Footprint Exhibitions
Director of Sustainability Douglas Flandro analyzes how museum exhibitions can be designed to minimize waste and have a gentle impact on our planet.
CambridgeSeven breaks ground on Roux Institute at Northeastern University’s Portland, ME campus
CambridgeSeven celebrated the start of construction for the Roux Institute at Northeastern University’s new permanent campus, following a groundbreaking ceremony on September 13.
Interview with Yongjoo Kim of CambridgeSeven
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Virginia aquarium and science center undergoes $28M transformation
Following a $28M transformation, the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center has unveiled the 42,300 sf renovated south building, designed by CambridgeSeven.
Following a $28 million transformation, the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center has unveiled the 3,929 m2 (42,300 sf) renovated south building, which includes indoor and outdoor exhibits and a new vet center.
The interiors are inspired by the colors and textures of marine habitats and were designed using durable and sustainable materials.
Other features of the aquarium’s renovated and expanded facility include immersive experiences with new animals and galleries, interactive exhibits and kids’ play areas, touch pools, an observable veterinary care center, a Jellies Gallery, and an Undersea Super Powers Gallery.
A 1,282 m2 (13,800 sf) addition to the south building now houses a vet center which includes a clinical lab space, treatment and surgery facilities, ICU care space, a necropsy lab, and veterinary staff offices, and meeting spaces.
Architectural firm CambridgeSeven designed the museum and exhibits in collaboration with Woolpert, the architect of record.