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UrbanWorks Welcomes Kari Berg and Dominick Hart

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UrbanWorks is pleased to welcome Kari Berg and Dominick Hart to our team. Kari joins our ranks with over 30 years of experience in architecture, interior design, and construction project management, and will be serving as a Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager. Dominick comes to UrbanWorks with over 25 years of experience in architectural design, and will serve as a Senior Project Architect. Both of them have experience in a wide range of projects and will be valuable additions to to our staff. Welcome, Kari and Dom!

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Pat Natke Featured on Panel at Girls 4 Science

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UrbanWorks’ President, Patricia Saldaña Natke, will be participating on a panel at the Girls 4 Science spring fundraiser on April 30th to “Spring Forward STEM for Chicago Girls.” The diverse panel features “prominent Chicago female leaders in STEM hosted by Ilene Gordon, former CEO of Ingredion, with Suzzette Jaskowiak, Divisional Vice President of Pharmacy, Healthcare and Customer Engagement Technology at Walgreens; Patricia Natke, President and Design Principal of UrbanWorks; and Kari Steele, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Chicago.” Tickets for the event are $75, and include dinner. Read more  

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Space to Grow Awarded the 2018 Burnham Award

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The Space to Grow program, which “transforms Chicago schoolyards into vibrant spaces to play, learn and be outside” was awarded the 2018 Metropolitan Planning Council Burnham Award for Excellence in Planning. UrbanWorks is proud to have contributed to this wide reaching project, having designed a new playlot for Nathan Davis Elementary. Read more

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Maria Pellot Named One of “10 Contemporary Female U.S. Architects Who are Making a Difference”

By Awards, Publications

Maria Pellot, Associate Principal / Design Director at UrbanWorks, was named one of “10 Contemporary Female U.S. Architects Who are Making a Difference” by Commercial Cafe! Maria is being celebrated as an architect and planner for leaving her mark on the urban landscape of America, among other notable colleagues Elizabeth Diller, Merrill Elam, Sheila Kennedy, Monica Ponce de Leon, and Laurinda Hope Spear. Congratulations Maria! Read more

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