Archive for July, 2010

[X]ref Journey: Exploring the Musical History of China

July 29th, 2010

Yunnan Allen, a designer from our Los Angeles studio, was one of two annual winners of HMC’s internal [X]ref Travel Fellowship. The program and annual competition for HMC employees, was established  to expose individuals to experiences that connect them to a wider span of influence, with the hope that these experiences will result in personal growth and creative renewal that is reflected into all aspects of their lives. Each winner receives an extra week of paid time off and a $4,000 travel stipend to use to go anywhere in the world. For her journey, Yunnan proposed a cultural exploration of the musical history of China. We’ve asked Yunnan to share her experience and how her travels have influenced her work at HMC.


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33rd Annual SMPS Marketing Communications Awards

July 21st, 2010

On Thursday, July 15, 2010, the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) hosted its 33rd annual Marketing Communication Awards. HMC Architects was awarded third place in the external newsletter category for our three newsletters: School News, CCconnections, and Healing by Design.

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Steven Prince Promoted as Managing Principal of HMC Architects’ San Diego Studio

July 20th, 2010

The San Diego studio of HMC Architects announces the promotion of Steven Prince to managing principal. Prince was formerly a principal in the firm’s Ontario, Calif., studio.


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Designer, Mentor, Professor, Blogger: Meet Evan Troxel

July 9th, 2010

Working out of HMC’s Ontario, Calif., studio, Evan Troxel is a designer and mentor to others during work hours, a college professor after hours, and an instructional video blogger way after hours. Still perplexed as to when Evan finds time to sleep, we sat down to find out what amazing things he’s working on and how he fits it all into a day’s work.


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Los Angeles Business Council honors two HMC-designed projects at annual Los Angeles Architectural Awards

July 1st, 2010

On Tuesday, June 29, 2010, the Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) hosted the 40th annual Los Angeles Architectural Awards, recognizing the project teams responsible for the city’s highest regarded architecture. HMC Architects was proud to be honored with two awards.


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Posted in Awards, Civic, Healthcare