Project News

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Welcomes Students to Kiewit Hall

Kiewit Hall, the new, state-of-the-art engineering building on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus officially welcomed its first students! Clark & Enersen, in collaboration with Philadelphia-based architecture firm Ballinger, designed the new facility that will serve as the College of Engineering’s academic hub and new location for the dean’s suite...

Vida Animal and Human Health Building at CSU Spur Achieves LEED Gold Certification

The Vida building on Colorado State University’s Spur campus at the National Western Center in Denver, Colo., has officially achieved LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The state-of-the-art facility highlights connection between animal and human health, with an emphasis on interactive exhibits and experiences designed...

Vida Behind-the-Scenes: A Look at What it Takes to Design a First-of-its-Kind Facility

Partnerships and a vision for a new type of health and learning environment result in Vida, a groundbreaking facility on Colorado State University’s new open-to-the-public Spur Campus. Designing a first-of-its-kind facility is certainly a challenge, and a risk, but it is also an opportunity to create something meaningful that can...

CSU Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Opening of Spur Campus and Vida Building in Denver

Clark & Enersen design team members attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony on January 7th to celebrate the opening of Colorado State University’s (CSU) Spur Campus and Vida building at the National Western Center in Denver, Colo. Lead Architect Hadley Stolte, Electrical and Architectural Engineer Phil Walter, Lead Interior and Furnishings...

Design Team Members Attend Groundbreaking at University of Kentucky

This week, four members of our firm attended the groundbreaking for the CoRE (Collaboration, Research, and Enterprise) Building at the University of Kentucky's (UK) Coldstream Research Campus in Lexington. The project is a public-private partnership facilitated by Woodbury Corporation and will add spaces for wet labs, startups in incubation at...

Spur Campus

The Clark Enersen Partners is incredibly proud to be working with the Colorado State University system as construction on the new Spur Campus begins. As the design team for Vida—the first building on the Spur Campus that will focus on animal and human health—we’re excited for the opportunities the facility will...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Research Park Study

As an architect, lab planner, and science and research design expert, Kate Hier, AIA, NCARB,  recently presented a study to the University of Illinois Research Park board to expand their EnterpriseWorks incubator space. The proposed new building would add 39,700 additional square feet of laboratory, office, and shared spaces...