Awards and Recognition

CoreNet Honors EMC HQ Project

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A precedent-setting sustainability initiative completed by SMMA for EMC at the company’s Hopkinton, Massachusetts, headquarters won top honors in CoreNet Global New England’s 2012 Awards of Excellence. 

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Poinelli Awarded Certification as Educational Facility Planner

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Philip J. Poinelli, FAIA, CEFP, LEED AP BD+C, a Principal with SMMA, has earned professional certification as a Certified Educational Facility Planner. Poinelli is a charter member of the new CEFP program, and one of the first in the nation to be awarded the new designation.

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Leadership Appointments Announced by SMMA

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In support of the firm’s growth and geographic expansion, SMMA today announced four leadership appointments. Martine Dion, Lorraine Finnegan, and Jennifer Howe were elected principals in the firm. Steven Vincent was named a Senior Associate.

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Cole Middle School Earns AIA RI Honor Award

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SMMA's design for the Archie R. Cole Middle School was given an Honor Award by the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Institute of Architects along with special congressional recognition. The AIA Rhode Island cited the contextual nature of the project and celebrated the Cole Middle School for its...

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SMMA Professionals Elected to NESEA, USGBC Posts

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Martine Dion, AIA, LEED AP, BD+C, SMMA’s Director of Sustainable Design, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, an organization that advances the adoption of sustainable energy practices in the built environment throughout the northeast region.

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Quincy High School Named Green Ribbon School

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Quincy High School, designed by SMMA, is one of 64 schools, and only four in Massachusetts, honored by the U.S. Department of Education with the Green Ribbon School Award. Quincy High School was honored as one of the schools that, according to the USDE, have made “exemplary efforts to reduce...

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EMC Center of Excellence Achieves LEED Gold

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SMMA's design for the EMC Durham Center of Excellence data center, Phases I and II, in Durham, NC has received LEED Commercial Interiors Gold Certification from the United States Green Building Council. SMMA’s concept and design of the facility achieves multiple advantages for the owner, including...

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Grafton High School Wins CEFPI Project of Distinction Award

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Grafton High School and SMMA were honored with a Project of Distinction award by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International at the association’s northeast regional conference. Opened last September, the school's 187,000-square-foot campus is designed to support a variety of learning...

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Cole Named Verified High-Performance School

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The Archie R. Cole Middle School in East Greenwich, Rhode Island was one of two Ocean State schools to be recognized as "Verified High-Performance Schools," as designated by the Northeast Collaborative for High-Performance Schools and the Rhode Island Department of Education.

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Poinelli Recieves CEFPI Award

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SMMA’s Philip J. Poinelli, FAIA, CEFP, LEED AP, was recently honored with a Service of Distinction Award by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International, at the organization’s annual Northeast Regional Conference.

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