Expertise
Design, renovation and restoration, master planning, scheduling and budget development as well as project and construction management.Education
M. Arch.: Yale University
BS: University of Virginia
Biosketch
Richard Yeager has over 35 years of professional experience working as an architect and administrator for university campuses. He has contributed to and managed an extensive number of academic projects, providing a wide array of support. He has a strong background in preservation and extensive experience in the renovation of numerous historic buildings throughout his career.
He serves of the Board of the Association of University Architects with membership dating back to 2007. He is also a member of SCUP, since 1999.
Selected Awards and Honors
In 2007, Yeager was appointed a Commissioner with the Boston Landmarks Commission for the City of Boston; the official agency responsible for the stewardship of Boston’s historic buildings, places and neighborhoods. In 2017, he was elected Vice-Chair of the Commission. He also served on its Design Committee as well as its Executive Committee, and numerous other sub-committees. With his departure from Boston, he stepped down from the Commission in 2019. In 2017, he served on the Boston Society of Architects Harleston Parker Medal Awards Jury, a ten member panel reviewing and determining Boston’s Most Beautiful Building.