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11 JULY 2017
HILLWORKS' 274 Bragg Avenue project is featured in Sophia Bush and Thames and Hudson's "Warehouse Home: Industrial Inspiration for Twenty-First-Century Living."

22 JUNE 2017
HILLWORKS is thrilled to be teamed with BLDGS, DPR Construction, and Mackey Mitchell as one of three teams selected to prepare conceptual designs for the Georgia Tech Campus Center.

21 APRIL 2017
 FIELDWORK UPDATE: Excited to see construction progress on Preservation Park in Milwaukee's Historic Pabst Brewery. Thank you Melissa Denney for the photo. Steel sidewalk panels with PBR history coming soon.

12 MARCH 2017
We're delighted to announce that HILLWORKS' 274 Bragg Avenue project is one of 18 projects selected from across the globe to be featured in Marc Krystal's book The New Old House: Historic & Modern Architecture Combined.

22 FEBRUARY 2017
David serves as a Resource Team Member at Design Alabama's 11th annual Mayor's Design Summit. This session worked with Mayors from Headland, Troy, Dothan, Daleville, and Elba to tackle select design issues in each of their communities.

01 JANUARY 2017 
We are proud to announce that our very own David Hill has been named the Chair of the Graduate Landscape Architecture Program within Auburn University's College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

05 OCTOBER 2016
The Congregation Or Hadash Synagogue receives an Honor Award in Adaptive ReUse from the South Atlantic Region of the AIA.

27 SEPTEMBER 2016
David’s off to Newbern to lead a design workshop at Auburn University’s infamous Rural Studio.

26 SEPTEMBER 2016 
HILLWORKS is happy to announce that Amanda Foran has joined the design team.

13 SEPTEMBER 2016 September's Landscape Architecture Magazine eloquently describes the complicated ground of the Puente Hills Landfill Park.

13 SEPTEMBER 2016
HILLWORKS is delighted to be working with Chambless King on the Daniel Pratt Mill project.

12 SEPTEMBER 2016
HILLWORKS is happy to announce that Will Nix has returned to the design team.

12 JULY 2016
 FIELDWORK UPDATE: Great to be back at the historic Pabst Brewery in Milwaukee! This place is constantly changing and we can’t wait to see our third and fourth pocket parks emerge from the rubble.

05 MAY 2016
 FIELDWORK UPDATE: The site walls are installed in the Woodland Garden! The daffodil bulb line and redbud line are both staked, ready for planting.

21 APRIL 2016
The Auburn Preservation League honors 274 Bragg Avenue with a 2016 Historic Preservation Award.

17 APRIL 2016

FIELDWORK UPDATE: We’re delighted to see the latest plant happenings in the Congregation Or Hadash courtyard: Wild Indigo [Baptista alba] is blooming and Cutleaf Sumac [Rhus glabra ‘Laciniata’] are beginning to leaf out. We love the quirkiness these species bring to the space!

26 MARCH 2016
We're delighted to announce that David was awarded a national 2016 Excellence in Design Studio Teaching Award by the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture [CELA].

09 MARCH 2016
HILLWORKS’ design for Dudley Yards is featured in studioAPLA, the newsletter of the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture at Auburn University.

08 MARCH 2016
David serves as guest critic for Georgia Tech’s Portman Prize Studio, a graduate architecture studio exploring the Living Building Challenge.

25 FEBRUARY 2016
American Lifestyle magazine publishes an interview with David. Check out “At the Corner of Past and Present” in issue 75.

15 DECEMBER 2015
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter joined the National Audubon Society and Outward Bound Philadelphia to publicly launch the Discovery Center on the edge of Fairmount Park’s West Basin.  Visit discoveryphila.org for more information.

30 OCTOBER 2015
David gives a talk titled “the act of digging” at the University of New Mexico’s School of Architecture and Planning in Albuquerque.

04 JUNE 2015
David’s off to Washington D.C. to serve on the jury for ASLA’s 2015 National Student Awards Program.

01 JUNE 2015
HILLWORKS is happy to announce that Kelly Homan has been promoted to Associate!

16 MAY 2015
David travels to Beijing to give a talk titled “The Phenology Project: A Study in Landscape Fluxuation” at the 2015 Landscape Diversity Symposium, hosted by Beijing Forestry University.

15 APRIL 2015
David gives a talk titled “Beyond Demolition Drawings” and serves as a guest critic in the University of Florida’s graduate landscape program.

12 MARCH 2015
Auburn University’s Provost announces that David is awarded Associate Professor with Tenure within the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture.

10 MARCH 2015
David gives talk titled “the Phenology Party” at the International Society of Arboriculture Southern Chapter’s annual conference in Mobile, Alabama.

15 FEBRUARY 2015
David serves as a Resource Team Member at Design Alabama’s 10th annual Mayors’ Design Summit. This session worked with Mayors from Heflin, Jacksonville, Ashford, Eufaula, and Opelika to tackle select design issues in each of their communities.

 

11 DECEMBER 2014
David serves as guest critic at Washington University Sam Fox School’s graduate landscape program.