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RECORD Editors' Top 10 Projects from 2022

RECORD Editors

December 26, 2022

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The editors select 10 notable projects, from Taipei to Rwanda, published in the pages of RECORD in 2022.

Michael Murphy Steps Down as President of MASS Design Group

Fred A. Bernstein

October 8, 2022

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After 14 years, the MASS co-founder is striking out to start his own design firm.

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture.

MASS Design Group Establishes a Model for Regenerative Construction in Rwanda

The development is expected to be the world's first carbon-positive university

Katharine Logan

August 1, 2022

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The firm's Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture breaks new ground.

Tribute: Dr. Paul Farmer (1959-2022), MASS Design Group’s First Client

As a founder of Partners In Health, Farmer transformed public health facilities in impoverished communities

Cathleen McGuigan

February 24, 2022

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MASS Design Group worked with Dr. Farmer, a global public heath advocate and a founder of Partners In Health, in his fight for quality healthcare as a basic human right.

Ruhehe Primary School by MASS Design Group

Rwanda

Laura Raskin

February 15, 2019

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The transformation of a Rwandan facility by MASS Design Group’s African Design Centre is a model for local education.

Laura Raskin

March 16, 2013

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Before 2007, people living in the rural Burera district of northern Rwanda had little access to a health-care facility or doctors.

Clifford A. Pearson

March 16, 2012

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In addition to designing the Girubuntu school, MASS Design Group founders Michael Murphy and Alan Ricks helped select its site, get approvals, and build the organizational infrastructure to support it.

Butaro Hospital by MASS Design Group

Butaro, Rwanda

Jenna M. McKnight

December 16, 2011

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Once torn by war, Rwanda has made great strides in recent years, but poverty persists. For a remote region that had no doctors, a new hospital is providing vital services—and hope.

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course will go through project lifecycle stages and whole lifecycle carbon assessments, operational and embodied carbon, before focusing on operational energy basics.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course explores the fundamentals of fire-rated glass and framing, including historical background, fire-rated glazing classifications, and key fire-rated glazing code changes.