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Leading architect and Dallas native Alan Ricks, Founding Principal and Chief Design Officer of MASS Design Group, will speak IN PERSON to The Dallas Architecture Forum on Wednesday, June 2 at 7 p.m.
This lecture will be presented IN PERSON at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the Kalita Humpheys Theater with limited, pre-assigned seating for Forum members and sponsors only. Anyone may join The Forum at www.DallasArchitectureForum.org to attend this and other upcoming lectures. Advance registration for the lecture is required. Forum members will receive information about registration.
“MASS Design Group is of the moment. The firm celebrates today’s principles of sustainability, dignity and justice in their work,” said Nate Eudaly, Executive Director of The Forum. “By applying the lessons they continue to advance from projects in the developing world, particularly in healthcare, they are creating projects in America and internationally that are equally sustainable an
Collin County is clearing some arrest records
Giving a second chance is the right thing to do
NAACP representative June Jenkins, left, Dee (last name withheld as an expungement program participant), Vykim Le, and District Attorney Greg Willis talk after a press conference at the Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, TX, on Mar. 31, 2021. (Jason Janik/Special Contributor)(Jason Janik)
There’s nothing quite as empowering as a clean slate. This spring, some Collin County residents are getting a fresh start through a program called Expunction 2021. Collin is following the lead of Dallas and Tarrant counties, which started similar programs in recent years.
How a McKinney clinic merges lessons from Texas and Rwanda
Architecture critic Mark Lamster examines how the well-designed Family Health Center on Virginia brings community health care to the underserved.
The Family Health Center on Virginia in McKinney.(Lola Gomez / Staff Photographer)
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If you’ve driven through the Medical District recently, you may have noticed that UT Southwestern has expanded Clements Hospital with a new wing. It is a seamless addition to the 2014 facility, such that the zig-zagging hospital now looks like an enormous W laid on its side. Like the original to which it is attached, it is a scalpel-sharp composition of concrete and glass planes designed by the Dallas office of CallisonRTKL. The new space pushes the hospital’s bed count to 750 and increases its emergency room capacity by 50 percent.