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Caddis Spotlight: Naropa University
Naropa University, the first Buddhist-inspired university in the United States, is a cherished local institution in Boulder. With a storied past and a [...]
Podcast Feature: Jumping Into Cohousing
Caddis Collaborative is excited to be working with CoHousing Houston, a new community we are helping to design in the East End of [...]
Working with Lama Foundation: University of Colorado Architecture Students Bring Their Skills to a Spiritual Retreat Center
by Stephen Eckert Senior Architect, Caddis Collaborative Above: Stephen Eckert is a senior architect at Caddis Collaborative. Since 2010, my [...]
Opening a Path in Urban Design
By: Bryan Bowen My exposure to urban design began during my days as an architecture student at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) [...]
What We’re Reading: Karin Recommends “Inside, the World Is Orange”
Karin Hoskin, business manager at Caddis Collaborative, has been a voracious reader all her life, and she especially loves it when a friend [...]
What We’re Reading: Cathy Recommends “The Namesake”
Caddis Collaborative job captain Cathy Dong moved from China to the United States when she was in high school. The next year, while [...]
Bedrooms Are For People: Housing Justice in Boulder, Colorado
“Let’s make housing that works for people.” So says Eric Budd, an organizer for Bedrooms Are For People (BAFP), an all-volunteer housing justice [...]
What We’re Reading: Kristen Recommends “The Happiness Project”
After Kristen Uitto, principal architect at Caddis Collaborative, lost her infant son in 2010, she stumbled across a book that spoke to her. [...]
What We’re Reading: Jesús Recommends “438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea”
In 2012, Salvador Alvarenga, a fishing boat captain, and his crewmate were lost at sea. Though his crewmate died, Alvarenga survived until he [...]
What We’re Reading: Kelly Recommends” Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage”
To identify her favorite book, Caddis Collaborative project architect Kelly Siu goes back to a book she read in her twenties: Alfred Lansing’s [...]
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