The NEWH Mid-South Region hosted its inaugural Hospitality in Harmony event, an evening of live music, networking and giving back! ESa was proud to sponsor and support scholarships for the next generation of hospitality designers.

Exciting news! Shenandoah University’s HIVE (Hub for Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs) has received the Grand Prize Award – Historic Repurpose in Learning By Design Magazine’s Fall 2025 Architecture and Interior Design Awards of Excellence.

ESa Principal Charlie Jorgensen will speak at the 2025 Healthcare Design Conference + Expo in Kansas City! Catch Charlie and the Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital project team for “Building Dreams, Building Teams – Trust, Collaboration and a Data-Driven Approach.”

ESa is excited to join #NashvilleDesignWeek 2025! Join us for Scoring Space, a studio conversation uniting trailblazers in recording, music education, scoring & gaming to explore how design and sound shape each other. Get your tickets - eventbrite.com/e/scoring-spac…

Congratulations, Esa, for winning one of LBD's Grand Prize Awards for the Shenandoah University – The HIVE (Hub for Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs) project! Read more about this spectacular project here: pubs.royle.com/publication/?i… ESa

We had a great time at Moravian University’s HUB Community Open House!The newly reimagined 52,000-sf student center puts student wellness first and is on track to become the first WELL Certified building in the Lehigh Valley.

Congrats to visualization team member, Diana Grigoryan! Her sketch earned Runner-Up in Architectural Record’s 2025 Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest. A great nod to her creativity and passion for design!

LBD recently conducted a Q&A: Issues In Education session with Ben Metz of ESa on "Interprofessional Medical Education Design." Learn more about their extensive background in designing high-performing medical education spaces: pubs.royle.com/publication/?i… ESa

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Outlines Stacking Strategy To Expand Cardiovascular, ED Services Read more about this project: bit.ly/43HPODa

Join us in celebrating a major milestone for team member Daniel Botten! He has officially passed all divisions of the Architect Registration Examination® (ARE®) and is now a licensed Tennessee architect!

Congratulations to principal Lee Davis and the rest of the ISHC 2026 membership class!

What does it take to design spaces that truly support caregivers? Explore how design impacts clinician wellness and retention: esarch.com/designing-heal…

Hotel Eastport is officially open. Inspired by the golden age of American travel and Florida’s lakeside lifestyle, our design creates a layered guest experience where history, community and modern hospitality come together. Congratulations to the entire project team!

Warm wishes for a joyful holiday season and a wonderful year ahead.

What happens when healthcare design moves beyond the clinic? At Brownwood Center for Advanced Healthcare + Brownwood Hotel & Spa, ESa blends clinical excellence with hospitality inspired design, creating a true community health destination. Read more: esarch.com/where-healing-…

Nashville is coming off a significant slowdown in new development, and there's one type of project that's leading the charge. bizjournals.com/nashville/news…

Our leaders were joined today by the Honorable Tim Griffin, attorney general of Arkansas, to sign the final steel beam of the National Center for Opioid Research & Clinical Effectiveness (NCOR) — a first-of-its-kind center in Arkansas and nationwide: bit.ly/ResearchNCOR

We’re hitting the road for 2026 career fairs! Meet our team at Auburn, UT Knoxville, Belmont, and Clemson to learn about opportunities at ESa and what it’s like to design meaningful, human-centered spaces. We can’t wait to connect!

Recently opened: Hotel Eastport brings midcentury charm to The Villages’ Eastport Town Center, blending 1950s road-trip nostalgia, waterfront energy, bold geometry, and vibrant color into a modern, story-driven guest experience. More on this project: esarch.com/portfolio/hote…

Congratulations to construction contract administrator, Cooper Terry, on passing the Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA®) exam through the Construction Specifications Institute. A great accomplishment — well done, Cooper!