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STEM Program Reaches New Heights from Graham Municipal Airport

STEM Program Reaches New Heights from Graham Municipal Airport

A weather balloon launch was the first community event at Graham Municipal Airport following airport...

El Día de Muertos: How Our People Celebrate Day of the Dead

El Día de Muertos: How Our People Celebrate Day of the Dead

C.C. Winkler is Parkhill's Marketing Manager. Laura Ruiz is a Design Professional in Parkhill's...

Construction Foto Friday - The Field's Edge Update

Construction Foto Friday - The Field's Edge Update

Fun Fact...The Field's Edge is empowering their residents by letting them choose which custom-designed...

The Field's Edge Construction Update: Great Impact on a Tiny Foundation

The Field's Edge Construction Update: Great Impact on a Tiny Foundation

This slab formwork looks tiny for a reason. It is the beginning of a custom-designed 200-SF tiny home for...

Inauguration Speech by 98th AIA President Daniel Hart

Inauguration Speech by 98th AIA President Daniel Hart

Dan Hart, FAIA, PE, is Parkhill’s Executive Vice President of Architecture. He was inaugurated as the 98th...

Healthcare | Mx

Healthcare | Mx

In support of the Healthcare Practice's Strategic Plan, the Healthcare Organizational Management team is...

Human Resources – Get to Know Dawn Moore

Human Resources – Get to Know Dawn Moore

Dawn Moore, SPHR, is a Parkhill Principal and Vice President of Human Resources. Moore has 25 years of HR...

The Namesake of McBride Elementary School

The Namesake of McBride Elementary School

From the Department of Defense Education ActivityThe new Morris McBride Elementary...

Becoming Parkhill: Discussing the Firm’s Rebrand with President Jay Edwards

Becoming Parkhill: Discussing the Firm’s Rebrand with President Jay Edwards

Parkhill, Smith & Cooper has rebranded as Parkhill.  With the Parkhill brand, we are...

On-Site 3D World

On-Site 3D World

Brandon Hartley, AIA, is a member of the Healthcare Sector and is a BIM Coordinator for Parkhill. He has...

#StaySafe on Site

#StaySafe on Site

While numerous workplaces asked their employees to work from home, it was necessary for construction...

Parkhill’s COVID-19 Task Force Discusses Returning to Offices

Parkhill’s COVID-19 Task Force Discusses Returning to Offices

In March, Parkhill’s leadership implemented a COVID-19 Task Force to monitor the changing situation...

Church Technology in Unique Times

Church Technology in Unique Times

Christians fled Rome in 64 A.D. to avoid possible death for their faith in Jesus. They consequently shared...

Building Community Face to Interface

Building Community Face to Interface

Parkhill like many other companies has made the transition for all employees to continue their work at...

Introducing Parkhill’s Innovation Lab

Introducing Parkhill’s Innovation Lab

Every day, someone at Parkhill has an idea that could improve how we serve the needs of our clients. In the...

Maintaining Values During Work from Home

Maintaining Values During Work from Home

Parkhill recently asked its employees, “Given our work from home situation, which of Parkhill’s...

Parkhill’s Growth in DFW

Parkhill’s Growth in DFW

Parkhill's offices in Arlington and Frisco bring the firm’s West Texas values, quality services, and...

Tiny Homes with a Big Impact

Tiny Homes with a Big Impact

John-Mark Echols, The Field’s Edge founder, and RJ Lopez, AIA, were friends through church before working...

Healthcare and Evidence-Based Design

Healthcare and Evidence-Based Design

Members of Parkhill’s healthcare team sat down with Dr. Nicole Bullock and Vishia Wilson, RN,...

Parkhill Frisco Participates in the Fifth Annual Bark + Build

Parkhill Frisco Participates in the Fifth Annual Bark + Build

We like big mutts, and we cannot lie, which is why Parkhill’s Frisco office participated in AIA...

College, High School Students Get Inside Look at Interior Design

College, High School Students Get Inside Look at Interior Design

Two groups of Lubbock high school students and college students from Texas Tech University received an inside...

Building Community with CANstruction

Building Community with CANstruction

CANstruction was organized on December 8 at the Downtown El Paso Public Library to benefit the El Pasoans...

ATEMS High School Students Get Up Close Look at Engineering

ATEMS High School Students Get Up Close Look at Engineering

High School students from ATEMS High School in Abilene, Texas, recently made the 160-mile drive to Lubbock to...

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Plainview school district breaks ground on first bond projects

Plainview school district breaks ground on first bond projects

Plainview Independent School District leaders and stakeholders broke ground Friday on the first two of the...

A home of their own - Lubbock family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity house

A home of their own - Lubbock family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity house

Charlotte Ellis and her children have a home of their own. Lubbock Habitat for Humanity conducted the...

Building Community Through Design Partnership at Texas Tech University

Building Community Through Design Partnership at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech Alumni Kreg Robertson, AIA, and Liz Morgan, IIDA, are partnering with Dr. Erin Hamilton,...

Senator Cornyn Joins Parkhill for Midland Day of Service, Wants to Act on CARES

Senator Cornyn Joins Parkhill for Midland Day of Service, Wants to Act on CARES

Since March, West Texas Food Bank has been closed to volunteers in order to protect their frontline employees...

Standing Against Racism

Standing Against Racism

This message below was sent from Parkhill President Jay Edwards to the employees of Parkhill on...

Doing Our Part to Protect Our Communities from the Spread of Coronavirus

Doing Our Part to Protect Our Communities from the Spread of Coronavirus

At Parkhill, our highest priority is the health, safety, and welfare of our employees, clients, and...

Parkhill Takes Part in Day of Community Service

Parkhill Takes Part in Day of Community Service

Firm’s New Program Helps With Community Efforts Around All 10 Offices   LUBBOCK, Texas...

Joe Rapier Named TSPE President

Joe Rapier Named TSPE President

Parkhill's then-CEO and President, Joe Rapier, was installed as the new President of the Texas...

Parkhill Announces 2018 Building Community Investment Recipients

Parkhill Announces 2018 Building Community Investment Recipients

LUBBOCK, Texas — The Board of Directors at Parkhill has announced that the company will award $257,000...

Christian School Design - Solid Strategies

Christian School Design - Solid Strategies

Church Executive Magazine sat down with two of Parkhill’s top design experts — Scott Nelson,...

Bishop Blesses Parkhill Project for St. Vincent de Paul

Bishop Blesses Parkhill Project for St. Vincent de Paul

Bishop Mark Seitz gave a blessing and was part of the ribbon-cutting for the renovated St. Vincent de Paul...

Parkhill Announces 2017 Community Investment Grant, Pro-Bono Recipients

Parkhill Announces 2017 Community Investment Grant, Pro-Bono Recipients

LUBBOCK, Texas — The Board of Directors at Parkhill announced Wednesday that the company will award...

Engineering News-Record Top 500

Engineering News-Record Top 500

Parkhill has once again been rated as one of the Top Design Firms in the nation, according...

Parkhill and ECISD to Conduct Student Surveys

Parkhill and ECISD to Conduct Student Surveys

ODESSA, Texas — Parkhill along with Ector County Independent School District officials will be...

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Mechanical Engineering Graduate Shares Her Story of Persistence

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Shares Her Story of Persistence

From the University of Texas Permian BasinThalia Balderas graduated from UT Permian Basin in December of 2021...

Texas Girls & Boys Ranch Receives Gift from Parkhill for Entrance Beautification Project

Texas Girls & Boys Ranch Receives Gift from Parkhill for Entrance Beautification Project

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Texas Girls & Boys Ranch was recently awarded $32,000 in...

General Contractors Magazine: The 10 Best Commercial Architects in El Paso, Texas

General Contractors Magazine: The 10 Best Commercial Architects in El Paso, Texas

Parkhill has been chosen as one of The 10 Best Commercial Architects in El Paso. Camp Cohen Waterpark is a...

Meet the SWANA Young Professionals Director - Sonia Samir, PE, PhD

Meet the SWANA Young Professionals Director - Sonia Samir, PE, PhD

Sonia Samir, PE, PhD, one of TXSWANA's young professionals, has recently been elected as the SWANA Young...

Parkhill Receives All on DEC Advocates of the Year Award for Volunteering with Lubbock State Supported Living Center

Parkhill Receives All on DEC Advocates of the Year Award for Volunteering with Lubbock State Supported Living Center

Parkhill received the All on DEC Advocates of the Year award from the Texas Health and Human Services...

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COVID-19 Vaccine Storage in Ultra-Low Temperatures

COVID-19 Vaccine Storage in Ultra-Low Temperatures

Jared Higgins is a Principal and Mechanical Engineer for Parkhill, a multidisciplinary architecture |...