Bluestone Elementary School Named “Most Livable Building” in the U.S.
11.19.19Harrisonburg City Public Schools’ Bluestone Elementary School has received the top Livable Buildings Award from UC Berkeley’s Center for the Built Environment (CBE), making it the happiest school in America! Now in its thirteenth year, the Livable Buildings Awards recognize projects that demonstrate high occupant satisfaction, excellent design, and innovative operation strategies.
Honoring Bob Moje, FAIA: AIA Virginia Noland Medal Recipient
11.15.19VMDO Founding Partner Bob Moje, FAIA is the recipient of the 2019 Noland Medal – the highest award bestowed by AIA Virginia to an architect.
Stand with Students: Take Action to Support the Youth Climate Strike on September 20
09.09.19On September 20, young people around the world will strike to demand immediate and transformative climate action. For the first time, they are asking for adults to join them. VMDO is answering that call for solidarity by participating in the Youth Climate Strike and we encourage our fellow design professionals, community members, and families to do the same.
Expanding Our Practice: VMDO Opens DC Metro Office
08.28.19VMDO’s expansion into the DC Metro region allows us to better support our clients, lead the net-zero energy revolution, and make a difference through design.
VMDO Becomes 1st JUST Certified Firm in Virginia
08.23.19The JUST Label offers a framework for building firm-wide accountability and engaging staff in an ongoing dialogue about what it means to be a socially just and equitable organization. VMDO is the first architecture firm in Virginia and the third firm in the Mid-Atlantic to achieve the label.