November 1, 2022

UPenn Breaks Ground on Renovation and Expansion of Historic Weitzman Hall

KieranTimberlake was on campus for the celebration of the future renovation and expansion of historic Stuart Weitzman Hall at the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design. This will be the first major capital project for the School in more than 50 years. KieranTimberlake has several…

October 10, 2022

Celebrating Firm Advancements

We are excited to announce the advancement of 14 staff members to leadership positions within the firm who will continue to question, explore, and improve the built environment. These six new Principals and eight new Associates demonstrate exceptional commitment to KieranTimberlake’s mission and values. Advancement recognizes each person’s leadership qualities…

September 29, 2022

Stephen Kieran on the Folger Shakespeare Library Renovation

As our renovation of the Folger Shakespeare Library continues, Partner Stephen Kieran joined Folger Director Michael Witmore and Anneliza Kaufer of Olin for a discussion on the project’s architectural vision scope. “What we’re doing with this work is to make it anew for a new time and a new age,…

September 23, 2022

Permanent Exhibition Completed, Part of Ongoing Work at the Kennedy Center

On September 8, 2022 the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts unveils its new permanent exhibit, “Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy.” Led by KieranTimberlake, this exhibit was deemed by the organization’s leadership to be a high-priority initiative in the updating of the Center’s…

August 15, 2022

University of Washington to Break Ground on Interdisciplinary Engineering Building, Receives Funding from Boeing

This fall the University of Washington will break ground on a new, $90 million Interdisciplinary Engineering Building, with $10 million donated from Boeing. The state of Washington will also contribute $50 million to help foster a pipeline of local engineering talent. The project is a design-build in…

July 19, 2022

Principal Efrie Escott Responds to Supreme Court Ruling

On June 30, the Supreme Court ruled by a 6–3 majority in West Virginia v. EPA that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cannot compel utilities to switch from coal power plants to renewables. Read the full essay in response to this ruling, published in Architectural Record, and…

June 21, 2022

KieranTimberlake Partners with University of Pennsylvania on US Department of Energy-Funded Carbon Research

Partner and Research Director Billie Faircloth, Principal Ryan Welch, and Associate Efrie Escott are part of a team that has been selected to receive $2.4M in funding from the US Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). KieranTimberlake, in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania, Texas A&M…

May 16, 2022

UPenn Announces Plan for Renovation and Expansion of Historic Morgan Building at Stuart Weitzman School of Design

The University of Pennsylvania has approved formal plans to renovate and expand the historic Morgan Building at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design. After its transformation into Stuart Weitzman Hall, the building will retain historic architectural elements of the original structure, especially on the façade, including the porch and balcony.

February 15, 2022

US Embassy in London Receives AIA Architecture Award

The American Institute of Architects has selected KieranTimberlake’s US Embassy in London as a recipient of the 2022 Architecture Award, one of the most significant design awards for completed works of architecture. “On behalf of the full consultant team and our client, the Bureau of Overseas Buildings…

January 24, 2022

2021 Awards Round-Up

In 2021 KieranTimberlake’s projects were honored in award ceremonies across the country. Each award recognizes our team’s dedication to thoughtful architecture integrated to site, program, and people. See the award-winning projects—including Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake’s Award of Distinction from AIA Pennsylvania—below. Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake KieranTimberlake founding partners…