Dialysis Addition Construction Starts
Aug 2018
A 12-station dialysis unit we designed officially started construction this month with a ground-breaking ceremony at Valley Regional Hospital, in Kentville, NS. This new healthcare facility is replacing an existing and smaller unit in... View post →
Nycum on Panel on the Future of Housing
Nov 2017
At a one-day research symposium to discuss the future of work and housing in Atlantic Canada Nycum CEO Benjie Nycum was on a panel to discuss the future of housing with Dr. Martha MacDonald,... View post →
Nycum on Building Science Panel
Nov 2017
As part of The Design & Construction Institute (DCI) 2017 Education Day – Building Science “An Atlantic Perspective” on November 7, 2017 Nycum CEO Benjie Nycum presented on the Atlantic Perspectives Panel. The day... View post →
STFX Breaks Ground on Mulroney Institute of Government
Sep 2017
Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister, broke ground for the Brian Mulroney Institute of Government and the Xaverian Commons, a $100 million transformative project heralding a new era for StFX. Mulroney hall... View post →
Nycum Speaks on Panel at NGLCC Event
Jun 2017
At the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce Global 5th Summit of the Americas, Nycum CEO Benjie Nycum spoke on the “Creating Value: Leveraging Innovation for Business Growth” panel. The panel focused on the role... View post →
Jury’s Choice Award
Nov 2016
Nov 8, 2016: We’re happy to be recipients of this year’s Jury’s Choice Award in the 2016 Atlantic Wood Design Awards program. The St. John Ambulance Headquarters building is a hybrid one story building... View post →
Benjie Nycum presents at Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society National Conference in Edmonton
Sep 2015
September 20, 2015 The Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society (CHES) National Conference is a great opportunity for folks in the healthcare design, engineering, and operations world to share ideas and talk about challenges in the... View post →
We Present on Combining Programming and Design Phases Effectively
Aug 2013
This year’s International Union of Architects Public Health Group Forum will be held in Toronto as part of IIDEX. Noah and Mark will be presenting the outcomes of a recent project we were engaged... View post →
We Present Design Standards at International Healthcare Architecture Forum
This year’s International Union of Architects Public Health Group Forum will be held in Toronto as part of IIDEX. We will be presenting our analysis of how innovation and design standards converged in a... View post →
Citation, 2012 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Architecture
Jul 2013
We were the proud recipient of a NS Lieutenant Governor’s Citation Award for Brigadoon Village at a ceremony at Government House, in Halifax, today. Brigadoon is a special place and we feel pretty special... View post →
Our Mental Health Pilot Project wins Award
Jun 2013
Capital Health’s annual Quality Summit took place June 6, 2013 selecting our project as a winner of the “Quality Award” in an online vote. This annual event celebrates and recognizes Capital Health’s commitment to... View post →
Advocacy for Health in Architecture
Jan 2013
As part of Professional Practice Week at the School of Architecture, Benjie Nycum will be presenting a lecture called Advocacy for Health in Architecture on January 22nd at 10 am. Student and public lectures... View post →
Student Workshops with Dalhousie University
Aug 2012
Every year, students from Dalhousie’s Faculty of architecture work in small groups to design and build small projects that meet a need or challenge out in the community. This year, Nycum’s Noah Epstein led... View post →
Infection Culture: Infected Culture
Apr 2012
There is a great deal of information to be aware of with respect to current thinking on the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases, like C. Difficile, in hospitals. Benjie’s presentation at this... View post →
We Present at International Environments for Aging Conference
This year’s annual Environments for Aging conference will be held in Orlando, FL. We will be presenting our analysis of how innovation and design standards converged in a major three year initiative to build... View post →