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ACUHO-i Presentation: Clemson Bryan Mall Residence Halls Renovations
Reinvesting in aging residence halls is a shared challenge on campuses nationwide. This session explores Clemson University’s renovation of the Bryan Mall high-rises and strategies they used to transform 3 high-rise housing buildings and their surrounding landscapes into competitive, student-centered environments through high-impact design moves.
ACUHO-i Presentation: USC Sumter Street Residence Halls
What does it mean to honor the past while preparing for the future? This session explores the University of South Carolina’s bold reinvestment in its housing system, using a major redevelopment project as a case study. Together with campus leaders and design partners, participants will explore themes of affordability, maximizing bed count, creating a vibrant […]
Major Milestone for 500 North Main: Design Review Approval Moves Vision Closer to Reality
Transformational projects rarely happen overnight. They begin with questions, conversations, community input, and countless hours spent evaluating possibilities. They evolve through collaboration, refinement, and sometimes difficult decisions. Along the way, milestones mark progress toward a shared vision. Recently, the 500 N. Main redevelopment project reached one of those important milestones when the Town of Summerville […]
BOUDREAUX Named 2026 AIA SC AIA Firm Award Recipient
BOUDREAUX is honored to announce that the firm has received the 2026 Firm Award from the South Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA South Carolina), the organization’s highest recognition for an architecture practice. The award honors a firm that has consistently produced distinguished architecture while making a lasting contribution to the profession […]
UNC Charlotte’s Loy Witherspoon Center for Meditation & Reflection
College campuses have always been designed around activity. Classrooms buzz with discussion. Student centers host events. Recreation facilities promote wellness through movement. Residence halls foster community. Libraries support scholarship and discovery. Each of these spaces serves an important purpose. But as universities continue evolving to meet the needs of today’s students, another type of space […]
Exploring Opportunities for Rural South Carolina County Communities
Historic preservation is often viewed through the lens of architecture, history, or cultural stewardship. While those perspectives remain essential, a growing conversation is emerging across South Carolina: preservation is also an economic development strategy. That conversation was front and center at the 2026 South Carolina Historic Preservation Conference hosted by the South Carolina State Historic […]
Designing Better Communities: BOUDREAUX’s Continuing Commitment to the Riley Mayors’ Design Fellowship
For more than two decades, the Riley Mayors’ Design Fellowship has quietly shaped communities across South Carolina. Unlike many conferences or professional development programs, the Fellowship is not focused on theory. It is focused on real places, real challenges, and real opportunities. Each year, a new class of mayors from communities across the state gather […]
Bringing USC Sumter Street Student Housing Development to SEAHO!
Student housing is about much more than providing a bed. The most successful residence halls create opportunities for connection, belonging, academic success, and personal growth. Yet as colleges and universities continue investing in new housing and residential life spaces, an important question remains: What communal spaces do students actually use? At the 2026 Southeast Association […]
Columbia Riverfront Park – Connecting the City to the River Again
BOUDREAUX is proud to be part of the design team led by Field Operations, recently selected by the City of Columbia for the transformative Riverfront Park project. This long-anticipated initiative will unlock new public access to Columbia’s rivers, reconnecting downtown to the Congaree River at the confluence of the Saluda and Broad rivers. By extending […]
TOPPING OUT: USC’s New School of Medicine at the Health Sciences Campus on BullStreet
Columbia, SC (December , 2025) –– University of South Carolina has reached a major milestone with the “topping out” of USC’s new School of Medicine at its Health Sciences Campus in Columbia’s BullStreet District. In construction, a topping out marks the placement of a building’s final structural steel beam. The accompanying ceremony is a time-honored […]
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