Designing great spaces for K-12 education is a balancing act. You’re tasked with creating spaces that support students, staff, parents, and the wider community, all while keeping the project within the limits of your finances.
The 2025 Just Report has arrived, and it offers fresh insights into how fair policies and people-centered practices drive stronger, more resilient organizations. The data is clear: workplaces that prioritize respect, opportunity, and transparency are good for employees and great for business.
Neumann Monson Architects has been recognized with three International Interior Design Association (IIDA), Great Plains Chapter Interior Design Excellence Awards.
The Living Building Challenge (LBC) is the most rigorous sustainable building design standard. Rather than “do less harm,” it promotes practices that positively impact the environment and community—making the world a better place through design and construction.
A commercial building project is a significant capital expense—one of the largest investments an individual or an organization can make. To achieve a high-quality project while protecting your budget, you need a team of experienced professionals in your corner.
The link between human health and the built environment is undeniable. With 90% of our time spent indoors, a building can support or hinder our mental and physical well-being.
On a building project, every detail is an opportunity to build connections between people and the places they inhabit. Thoughtful selections can deepen the project’s impact.
Since its opening in July 2023, the Pella High School Tennis Complex has experienced a successful first season. Pella’s girls’ tennis team won the state championship, and the boys’ team placed third.
In Fall 2024, the newly renovated Roosevelt High School Library will open its doors to students. The project—funded by the Roosevelt High School Foundation—is designed to fit a 21st-century educational environment with integrated technology and collaboration spaces.
