Alliiance is pleased to welcome Amanda Aspenson, AIA, as a principal and Academic Studio co-leader. Amanda has extensive experience in higher education and is highly regarded by her clients. Her keen talent for project management, ability to address complex issues with clarity and precision, unwavering commitment to design excellence, and…

As Alliiance enters an exciting new chapter, our new president, Mamie Harvey, sat down with Twin Cities Business to share her perspective on women’s leadership in architecture and the art of balance. She describes her approach to balanced leadership as: “Toughness, fairness, and knowledge without overload. Confidence, humility, and consistency…

We are pleased to announce the following promotions to principal:   Melissa Cross, AIA Since joining Alliiance in 2014, Melissa has provided all aspects of architectural professional service on a wide range of projects, including Buffalo Wild Wings and airport projects in Memphis, TN; San Diego, CA; Oakland, CA; Chicago…

We are pleased to announce the following promotions to senior associate:   Amanda Arnold, AIA, LEED Green Associate Since joining Alliiance in 2018, Amanda has steadily expanded her expertise as a project architect. She has deepened her experience in the Science & Technology sector and has played a key leadership…

We are pleased to announce the following promotions to associate:   Michaela Cook, WELL AP Michaela joined Alliiance in 2021 as an interiors team intern and quickly moved to a full-time position upon graduating. She brings enthusiasm, curiosity, and a great attitude to all her teams. Michaela is proficient in…

Higher education spaces are rapidly evolving. Nina Ebbighausen, principal at Alliiance, and adjunct associate professor at the University of Minnesota, shared her insights in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s recent article “The Evolving College Classroom.” The piece explores the current challenges facing higher education institutions and the future of learning…

From our founding as The Architectural Alliance, we have embraced the principle of shared leadership, fostering a culture of partnership and smooth transitions throughout the firm’s evolution. In keeping with this tradition, we are proud to announce that Mamie Harvey is the new president of Alliiance, signifying a new chapter…

Congratulations to Clinton National Airport on the groundbreaking of their curbside canopy project! Designed by Alliiance, this project marks a significant step forward in enhancing the passenger experience throughout the airport. As part of the ambitious 2020 Vision Plan, the new curbside will provide travelers with protection from the elements,…

On November 7, 2024, the Louisville Regional Airport Authority hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to officially launch the Security Checkpoint Expansion project at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF). This $45 million initiative marks the most significant update to the Jerry E. Abramson Terminal in over 35 years. The expansion will…

Alliiance is excited to announce that several of our team members will be featured speakers and panelists at the upcoming A’24 MN Conference on Architecture, taking place from November 11-13, 2024. This annual gathering is an important platform for thought leadership, innovation, and collaboration in the local architecture and design…

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) has been named the Top Mega Airport in North America in the prestigious Airport Satisfaction Study by consumer barometer J.D. Power. Known for its seamless blend of smart design and customer-focused amenities, the airport continues to set the standard for world-class travel experiences. Working on…