At the end of Carnegie Mellon University’s fall semester, the School of Design held a one-day exhibition for the senior class, showcasing projects from all the areas of design that make up the school’s renowned curriculum. As an alumni and design professional, I found numerous points of interest in the range of work, the way it was presented, the topics addressed through design, and the evolution of CMU’s design program. The latter is indicative of the design field’s ever-changing character and multi-dimensional nature—design constantly redefines itself to encompass... 

We are pleased to announce that evolveEA was recently certified as a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council.  →

We are proud to announce that evolveEA’s Cole Williams was chosen to participate in a Green Building Group Study Exchange Program this coming May in Seoul, South Korea. The program, organized and funded by the Rotary Foundation, brings a team of architects and designers from Seoul to Pittsburgh and then participants from Pittsburgh will focus on green building and development while in Seoul. Cole thanks the McCandless Rotary Club, who will sponsor his trip to Seoul. He looks forward to this opportunity to share green building knowledge with peers and learn about Seoul’s... 

We came up with the idea to print our own cards and gifts as a fun experience for our staff, an opportunity to give our friends a unique gift, and to collaborate with a fantastic community arts organization called Artists Image Resource (AIR). AIR is an artist-run organization located in Pittsburgh’s North Side that integrates the production of fine art print work with innovative educational programs that explore the creative process. The artwork on our cards and tote bags is a collage of the images we use on our website to represent evolveEA projects. We thought it... 

Daniel Klein has joined evolveEA as Communication Designer and will be leading the firm’s emphasis on visualizing information to help companies and communities make better decisions for their future. Daniel has developed a savvy, conceptual design methodology working in fields from fine arts to corporate consulting and his creating thinking, technical skill and leadership experience will inform projects across the full spectrum of media. His key areas of focus are information graphics, brand development, environmental graphics, publication design and social media. Daniel is... 

evolveEA is proud to announce that Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) will be officially honoring us with a Green Power:  Turn It On! Award! The award, which is part of the larger Green Power:  Turn It On! Campaign, is meant to recognize individuals and organizations for their work in promoting the clean energy economy in Pennsylvania.  The Green Power:  Turn It On! Campaign is a multifaceted, multiyear campaign aimed at building the renewable energy market in PA. We are receiving the award because of our commitment to sustainability, the reduction of our... 

We are extremely excited to announce that our New Year’s Resolution (and strategic goal) for 2011 is to be 100% Carbon Neutral! Update: See our final report and presentation on our Carbon Neutrality page! Here at evolveEA, we regularly help clients realize benefit at the operational and strategic levels by measuring and reporting performance, identifying key performance metrics and goals, and using them to inform future sustainability strategies and processes. Although cliché, we find that with our clients the saying “what gets measured gets managed” is mostly true....