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For the third consecutive year, Elevatus has been recognized among the nation’s top justice facility architecture firms by Building Design+Construction.

Justice Design News recently published a preview of Dr. Deanna Dwenger’s National Sheriffs’ Association Winter Conference presentation, “Behind the Bars: A Psychologist’s Perspective on Designing for Mental Health in Corrections,” exploring how the environments we design can either intensify stress or support healing inside justice settings. Read it here.

The YMCA of Muncie, completed in March 2025, has been featured in Athletic Business’s 2026 Aquatic Design Portfolio! This recognition highlights the facility’s modern aquatics center, fitness spaces, and areas designed for health and wellness partnerships. The 73,000-square-foot facility was made possible through strong community partnerships and serves as a…

As we wrap up 2025, we’re looking back on the moments that made this year meaningful and the lessons that will guide us into 2026.

WANE 15 spotlighted Mike Gouloff’s tradition of painting Santas, with over 100 unique pieces created to spread holiday cheer. The segment shows his creative process and includes a surprise moment when Mike gifted Anchor Alyssa Ivanson her own Santa painting live on air.

By blending architectural expertise with behavioral health insight, Elevatus creates environments that normalize experiences and offer choice, making outdoor spaces a vital component of healing and quality of life.

Discover how thoughtful interior design modernizes recreation and fitness spaces, creating inclusive, vibrant hubs for community and wellness.