EYP recently named Jonathan D. Ross, AIA and LEED AP, senior project director for EYP's Higher Education division. He is responsible for managing and leading new construction, renovation, historic restoration, and adaptive re-use project teams for EYP's college and independent school clients. He is currently working on a new Academic Center/Science Facility at St. George's School, renovations to Goddard Hall at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and two new residence halls at Boston College. "Jon's broad range of experience in leading project teams in the higher education and independent school markets make him a great addition to the EYP team," said Tom Birdsey, AIA, president and CEO, EYP. "From feasibility studies to planning, programming, and design, he has the background to help EYP and our clients inspire the next generation of global citizens."

Ross earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from Cornell University and is registered to practice architecture in more than a dozen states. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects, the Boston Society of Architects, National Association of Independent Schools, and the Society of College and University Planners. He has also authored articles for trade publications, including On-Campus Hospitality and Learning by Design, is a frequent guest juror at Roger Williams University, and guest lecturer at Cornell University.