Thomas J. Trenolone
FAIA, IIDA, LEED APEditor in Chief
Tom is an architect and design advocate with the international architecture practice of HDR Architecture. Tom serves as a Design Director and Principal leading the firms Great Plains Studio(s). He holds degrees in Architecture and Advertising Journalism. The 2011 recipient of the AIA’s National Young Architects Award, he is also the President and Founder of daOMA (design alliance OMAha), a non-profit focused on building greater design awareness through lectures and community engagement. Recent and current project work includes Grand Island Regional Hospital, Focal Point Community Campus and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL. Author of a 2019 Design Fellowship, entitled “Rural Resolve - Imagining the Future of Health and Wellbeing of Small Communities.” This fellowship was an in-depth study of how rural communities can save their local hospitals through non-traditional program pairings and design techniques. He currently leads the design curriculum for Unicameral Design magazine staff.
tomtrenolone@hdrinc.com
Brendan Colford
Associate EditorBrendan Colford is an associate editor for Unicameral Design magazine and a design coordinator at HDR Omaha. Brendan received a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a minor in industrial product design at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is now pursuing his Master of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle. In Brendan’s free time, he spends his time camping, hiking, and rock climbing.
Bridget Knudtson
Associate EditorEncarnita Rivera
Art DirectorEncarnita Rivera is a graphic designer based in Santa Fe, NM. Her client list include; Architectural Record, HDR, Los Alamos National Laboratory, The Cooper Union, The New York Times, Travel & Leisure Magazine, Two Twelve Associates, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe.