Supporting a lifelong journey of opportunity, discovery, and fulfillment
COMMITMENT TO COLLABORATIVE DESIGN
Moore Ruble Yudell, founded in 1977, is a design and planning team driven by a profound commitment to engaging clients deeply, shaping dynamic placemaking. We respond to the social, ecological, and physical context of each project and embrace research and technology to create joyful places and vibrant communities ready for resilient futures. This ethos, present since our inception, guides our design, practice, and project management processes.
Our dedication to transformative placemaking has garnered widespread recognition from clients, peers, and communities. Through structured national and global collaborations, we harness the power of collective wisdom to surpass client aspirations. Our thoughtful design spans projects of various scales, generating spaces with impactful meaning.
We have extensive planning and design experience in higher education, including:
• Integration of sustainability, resilience, and diversity for higher education
• Designing spaces at varying scales for campuses and community
• Transformative placemaking for clients, peers, and communities
• Collaboration in service to in communities and institutions
• Focus on collaborative design, tailored to client and project needs
• Showcase architecture’s role in tackling contemporary challenges
• Prioritize community-building through design and planning
• Use of community input for continuous learning and project validation
Claremont McKenna College Public Realm & Master Plan
CAMPUS AND DISTRICT PLANNING
Our highly participatory approach to Campus Planning is informed by successful architectural design for virtually all campus building types.
PROJECT PROGRAMMING AND FEASIBILITY
Our expertise in programming, project scoping, and program validation has informed the early phases of most architectural and planning projects. Familiarity with a wide range of program and building types allows us to work effectively across academic disciplines and curricula.
PROJECT DESIGN
Our capabilities in architectural design embrace a wide range of program types, including new facilities, phased construction, historic restoration, and adaptive re-use. Our design approach responds effectively to contemporary methods of project delivery and construction procurement, such as Design/Build, Design/Bid/Build, and Construction Manager at Risk.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE EXPERTISE
Our recent engagement with California Community Colleges covers a full spectrum of services, including programming, master planning, criteria for designbuild, design and delivery, and DSA approval. Having worked on fifteen campuses across seven Community College Districts in Southern California, all with very similar programs and needs including:
• Career & Technical Education (CTE)
• STEM & Specialized Programs
• Arts & Humanities
• Workforce Development & Certification
• Public Services & Social Sciences
• Continuing & Adult Education
• Academic & Transfer Programs
Our mission in all our work with Community Colleges is to prepare each campus to best serve the evolving needs of the broad spectrum of students and their communities.
West LA College Heldman Learning Resource Center PPC
LAMC Plant Facilities Warehouse & Shop Replacement Project Santa Monica High School Discovery Building
Santa Monica High School Exploration Building
Washington University in St. Louis Jubel Hall School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
University of Missouri, Kansas City Bloch Hall
UC Riverside School of Business