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A 40-Year Legacy—Just A Beginning
A Message from MOA Leadership on the firm’s 40th Anniversary Our longevity as a firm is a testament to the guidance and vision of past and current leadership, the strength and talents...
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MOA projects featured in Stanford d.school K12 Lab publication
MOA is thrilled to have two project case studies featured in a recent publication from Stanford University’s d.school K12 Lab. The d.school K12 Lab develops educational models, strategies, and tactics to create...
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MOA places high in 2022 ENR Mountain States rankings
Engineering New-Record recently published their ENR Mountain States rankings, and MOA is excited to rank prominently in several categories. ENR develops the rankings on the publication’s annual survey results, which incorporate revenue...
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Rapid City Area Schools breaks ground on new South Middle School
MOA team members joined Rapid City Area Schools administrators and personnel to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new 135,000-SF South Middle School. Located southwest of the city’s historic downtown district, the $68.5...
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A Solution to the Code Challenges Facing More Inclusive Restrooms
By Chris Schilling
Senior Project Architect
Over the past decade, several of MOA’s PK-12 school clients have considered more inclusive, gender-neutral restrooms in their projects. A major driver of the interest in gender-neutral restrooms lies in the growing...
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6 Questions to Ask about an Office to Laboratory Conversion
By Brian M. Konczak
Director of Science + Technology
By Paul Gibson
Senior Project Manager
When clients ask us whether they can turn an existing office space into a laboratory, we always tell them the same thing: It depends. The truth is that we can’t offer a...
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Making Mothers’ Rooms a Part of Every Workplace
By Kasia Bulkowski
Senior Associate
Over the next 12-18 months, as workplaces transition back to in-person work from remote work, we will have the opportunity to rethink our workplaces. One thing that employers should consider is adding...
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Eliminating the Waiting Room in Existing Clinics
By Katie Vander Putten
Director of Healthcare
In the past two decades, healthcare providers have declared war against wait time. Study after study has shown that wait time has an outsized impact on patient satisfaction, which can have a...
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