AIA San Diego’s new president is none other than the co-principal of our firm Sandra Gramley, AIA, NCARB, LEEDap BD+C. We’re proud of Sandy for stepping into this leadership role and for her inspiring leadership platform of increasing diversity and inclusion within the architectural profession and drawing more young people into architecture. Sandy continues to […]
Neuroscience Research Promises to Elevate the Human Experience in the Architectural Environment
Neuroscience Research Promises to Elevate the Human Experience in the Architectural Environment
El Centro Aquatic Center is Open for Fun
The excitement has been building. The El Centro Aquatic Center is OPEN! Platt/Whitelaw Architects is thrilled to have been a part of this phenomenal aquatic center, which celebrated its grand opening on October 26. The center features a competition pool, warm-up pool, activity pool and lazy river, as well as a multi-use room for classes […]
Platt/Whitelaw Principal’s Work Featured at Krannert Art Museum
University of Illinois’ School of Architecture recently held a symposium to bring further visibility to challenges women in architecture often experience. As part of that event, they featured the work of the school’s alumnae at its Krannert Art Museum, including work by our own award-winning architect and firm principal Sandra Gramley! At the Illinois Architecture […]
Welcome Richard!
Our newest hire, Richard Sanchez, joins the team with design experience in education, residential, life science and retail projects. At Platt/Whitelaw, he’s looking forward to working on more education projects so he can play a part in improving the student experience. “I was interested in joining Platt/Whitelaw because of its successful history with educational projects, […]
Cesar Solis Community Park Wins APWA Award!
We’re HONORED to learn that our Cesar Solis Community Park project just won the 2019 Project of the Year award from the APWA San Diego/Imperial Counties! We love designing community projects, and this one had a community of its own in our wonderful project team: City of San Diego, Schmidt Design Group (prime), BSE Engineering […]
Intersection: Architecture & Neuroscience
As students, we travel from one class to the next—one for science, one for math, one for art, and so on. Ultimately, though, it’s the integration of this learning that inspires new ideas and new ways of thinking—an integration happening right now between architecture and neuroscience. Every new discovery has ripples, as different professions consider […]
Welcome, Julijana!
Julijana’s past experience focused on school design, and she’s ’s looking forward to working on Platt/Whitelaw’s variety of project types. We look forward to having her help keep our firm on the cutting edge with her diverse knowledge and strong interest in technical advances for design and sustainability. Welcome, Julijana! To support our growing firm, […]