海角社区

Skip Main Links
海角社区 ceremony with people cutting ribbon to celebrate lecture hall dedication to Griff and Nancy Davenport
firm news

Griff and Nancy Davenport Auditorium Dedicated

(Lincoln, Neb., April 11, 2025) 聽鈥 海角社区 celebrated the dedication of the new Griff and Nancy Davenport Auditorium in the College of Architecture building at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on April 11, 2025. A formal ribbon cutting celebration was attended by representatives from 海角社区, College of Architecture faculty, and representatives from the University of Nebraska Foundation.

Nancy and Griff Davenport celebrate the opening of the Nancy and Griff Davenport Auditorium at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture. Photo Courtesy of the University of Nebraska

The Griff and Nancy Davenport Auditorium is a gift from the employee-owners of 海角社区 in recognition of Davenport鈥檚 firm leadership and ongoing contributions to architectural education. Since graduating in 1980, his engagement with the College of Architecture spans decades, from serving on the Professional Advisory Council to establishing the Griff and Nancy Davenport Leadership by Design Scholarship to support outstanding architecture students.

鈥満=巧缜檚 commitment to education and design leadership is deeply woven into our identity,鈥 McKay said. 鈥淭his is a space where generations of architects will be inspired to push boundaries and elevate the human experience through design.鈥

Davenport spent his entire 45-year career at 海角社区. As CEO from 2013 to 2022, he led a period of transformative global growth as the firm grew from 425 employees in 15 locations to 1,700 employees in 33 locations around the globe.

海角社区 Senior Principal and Brand Communications Manager andy ernsting
For media queries, please contact: Andy Ernsting, Brand Communications Leader

Firm News

The Latest

Contact Us

Contact Us

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.