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Announcing Katie Vander Putten as New President

Firm’s first female president brings people-first leadership and a legacy of studio-building to the role. MOA ARCHITECTURE is proud to announce the appointment of Katie Vander Putten, AIA, EDAC, NCARB, LEED AP...

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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Bob Outland

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Robert “Bob” Outland, AIA, AICAE, LEED, AP, one of the founding principals of MOA ARCHITECTURE, who passed away on April 7, 2025....

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Little Raven Elementary Wins 2024 Peak Design Award from A4LE Rocky Mountain Chapter

Photo: The Unfound Door We are thrilled to announce that MOA ARCHITECTURE has received the prestigious 2024 Peak Design Award from the A4LE Rocky Mountain Chapter for our work on Little Raven...

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Celebrating New Schools / New Spaces 2023

In the fall of 2023, thousands of students will walk into seven brand new schools designed by our team at MOA. This marks the most new schools MOA has ever opened in...

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Protecting People, Process, and Property: Designing for Hazardous Material Management in Life Science Facilities

By Brian Konczak

Director of Science + Technology

As life science development accelerates, hazardous material management has become one of the most critical and complex aspects of facility planning and operations. From pharmaceutical research to diagnostics and advanced manufacturing, life...

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Traverse Academy: A Model for Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis

By Katie Vander Putten

President | Director of Healthcare

The adolescent mental health crisis in Colorado has reached a critical juncture, with suicide now tragically the leading cause of death among young people. Over the past decade, systemic challenges—such as reduced...

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Designing a Day Treatment Center that Functions as a School

By Kasia Bulkowski

Associate Principal

By Katie Vander Putten

Director of Healthcare

The kids are not alright. A recent report from the Clarify Mental Health Institute, based on a sample of health insurance claims for 20 million American children aged 1-19 from 2016-2021, presented...

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Adding mothers’ rooms (lactation rooms) to every workplace

By Kasia Bulkowski

Associate Principal

Mothers’ rooms—also known as lactation rooms or nursing rooms—are dedicated spaces in a workplace where breastfeeding employees can comfortably, conveniently, and privately express breast milk while at work. A 2019 survey conducted...

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