Please welcome May Architecture's Class of 2024! Ziyi Z. hails from Georgia Institute of Technology and Yale University School of Architecture's Master’s Program. With an affinity for drawing and illustration, she will apply her skills to the healthcare and wellness environments, with the aim of creating impactful and thoughtful spaces for patients. Briana Keith is a Kennesaw State University alumni with a background in education architecture. She joins our higher education team and looks forward to creating collaborative spaces that provide a better learning experience for students. Rianna Wah is an Engineering alumni of Georgia State University, with a Master of Architecture from Georgia Institute of Technology. She seeks to create healing environments for patients inspired by her love of the outdoors. Surbhi Agrawal is passionate about improving public healthcare and wellness accessibility. She studied at Manipal School of Architecture & Planning-MAHE and recently received her Master of Architecture from Georgia Institute of Technology. She finds architectural inspiration from her adventures around the world. These four new emerging professionals expand our team's creativity and expertise, bringing fresh perspectives to our innovative projects ahead! #newhires #welcome #gatech #yale #classof2024 #gsu #ksu
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Universities are rethinking their spaces to meet the evolving needs of students and integrate technology more effectively. Explore how flexible spaces are shaping the future of education in J. (Jay) Aelick's article. Read more below 👇 #highered #highereducation #university #architecture #studentlife
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Architect and Partner Liz Sparrow leads our Science and Research sector. Her project work proves that a successful Life Science campus master plan needs a multidiscipline approach right from the start. Here’s three key reasons why: 1️⃣ Clients need flexibility. We’re planning 20-30 years ahead, so the right balance and range of disciplines with a free flow of ideas early in the process reveals many opportunities. 2️⃣ Future-proofing requires detail. To de-risk a project and achieve Net Zero emissions, we need to create layers within a master plan that take on board many aspects like building services and future climate change as well as the overall design. 3️⃣ It takes a lot of minds to create a community. Our experts fix non-technical, social areas upfront that provide the right environment for neurodiverse individuals. This campus ‘heart’ must consider many inputs from acoustics to landscaping. Read ‘Why master planning is more than just architecture’ here - https://lnkd.in/eM_d5_VQ 📆 Liz will be at The Life Sciences and Innovation Real Estate Annual Conference on Wednesday 6 March. She joins a panel to talk about: Shaping Environments: strategies for collaboration and campus excellence – enhance your Life Science offering by strengthening cross collaboration. Find out more here - https://lnkd.in/eW3cgkmD Image: Bicester Motion #Ridge #LifeSciences #architecture #builtenvironment #collaboration #campus #neurodiversity #NetZero #acoustics #design #lighting #landscaping #buildingservices #Bicestermotion
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Schools are more than just buildings – they're hubs for our community's future. The Tanalian K-12 School Renewal wasn't just about doubling the size – it was about doubling down on individualized learning. The design prioritizes flexible spaces for one-on-one work and small group collaboration, fostering a truly student-centered environment. We got to thinking outside the box (literally, with additions on three sides!), and the results are inspiring. The best part? The close collaboration with the Port Alsworth community to ensure the design met their unique needs and DEED requirements. This project is a shining example of how architecture can empower educators and create a space where every student can thrive. What are your thoughts on designing for personalized learning? Let's chat in the comments! #MCGAlaska #ExploreDesign #Explore #Design #Inspiration #Innovation #Architecture #InteriorDesign #ArchitectureDaily #Alaska #Anchorage
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Welcome to the School Design Study Group at Cambridge University! We are a community of school design enthusiasts united by a shared belief in the transformative power of well-designed learning environments. Based at Cambridge University, our group brings together a diverse mix of undergraduate and postgraduate students, faculty members from the Department of Architecture and the Faculty of Education, as well as individuals from beyond these disciplines. In this space, we create opportunities for educationalists, spatial practitioners, and academics to connect and engage in meaningful dialogue. We aim to explore and expand ideas on how the built environment shapes the learning experience. Together, we delve into pressing questions such as: How do spatial design and pedagogy intersect? What makes a school building conducive to holistic learning? Our interdisciplinary community comes alive through: - Discussions with leading voices in the field—architects, educators, design anthropologists, and activists. - Visits to inspiring local schools that exemplify innovative design. - Design charettes that bring together architects and educators to generate new ideas for the future of school design. If you're passionate about reimagining educational spaces or simply curious to learn more, we’d love to connect with you! Follow us for insights, events, and conversations on what makes a school space truly impactful. Let’s reshape the future of learning environments—one discussion at a time. #SchoolDesign #CambridgeUniversity #LearningEnvironments #EducationalSpaces #Architecture #InterdisciplinaryResearch
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How our colleague Jana Perkovic sees DELTALAB - Centar za urbanu tranziciju, arhitekturu i urbanizam and Urban Studies. 📢 📢 Thanks for this words! 📢 📢 It's a long way in front of us in our existent context to set up and sustain institution which is different and ambitious. Our thematic focus for next two years called 🌊 WATERWORLD FUTURES 🌊 refers to scenarios where the world becomes increasingly dominated by WATER due to the rising impacts of climate change, particularly sea-level rise, flooding, and the inundation of coastal areas.
I am always asked about really good, innovative postgrad programs that span design, planning, regenerative and transition thinking, so I thought I'd plug this great postmaster program at DELTALAB - Centar za urbanu tranziciju, arhitekturu i urbanizam, which is still open for applications. I have been a little bit (minimally) involved in this Urban Studies program, which is not to be confused with the Urban Studies at Melbourne Centre for Cities. The speciality of this specific program is that it is not directly attached to an architecture and planning school. It is, rather, run by DeltaLab, which is directly under the auspices of Sveučilište u Rijeci / University of Rijeka, and operates somewhat similarly to Strelka: research, intensive teaching programs, publications, exhibitions. Having looked under the hood of its programs, and enjoyed exploring some of the research output (DeltaLab presented at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2021), I think the biggest strength of this program is its immense interdisciplinarity that comes from not being beholden to an architecture or planning curriculum. The inputs, rather, come from strategic planning (EU level), construction, speculative architecture. But also the specific environment of a multicultural Mediterranean port being rapidly turned into a logistical hotspot for both energy and global consumer goods. (This is not necessarily a great situation on the ground, as a small city might be eaten up by transport infrastructure, in a kind of free-for-all that is, I think, quite specific for the postcolonial periphery.) So there is a kind of mega-infrastructure-meets-speculative-thinking situation going on, which is very fruitful for anyone wanting to think big and outside of the box. It also offers some fantastic opportunities to really get involved in action research, and participate in grassroots community resistance at a pinch point of global capitalism. Since Strelka has closed, I have felt the absence of a particular kind of spatial thinking from the periphery - there is a freedom there. I see DeltaLab, and particularly this program, as offering something quite ambitious in that direction. I believe the current program is themed Waterworld Futures - and applications close on 1 October. More on DeltaLab's Insta: https://lnkd.in/dvJ_BWbc
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Building the Attractive Campus: Architecture and Uniqueness in College Design This week Zahi Atallah and Chris Forde from Let's Talk Ed explore the concept of: Crafting a Welcoming College Experience. This time we explore how to attract, retain, and support students from start to finish. In segment 1: "Building the Attractive Campus: Architecture and Uniqueness in College Design”. Discover how innovative architecture and unique design elements can reshape a campus environment that attracts students and seals their choice. The key is not to fall into an arms race across colleges and end up escalating the cost of college education. Segment 2 entitled: "Flexibility: Designing Class Schedules for Every Student's Life Requirements” explores strategies for designing class schedules that accommodate the diverse needs of students, including part-time learners, working professionals, and those balancing family responsibilities. How can we go back to the drawing board to provide access and support for every type of students. And finally, in segment 3: "Guiding the Path: Advising, Counseling, and Retention Strategies for College Successes”, we talk about effective advising, counseling, and retention initiatives that support students throughout their academic journey, ensuring their success in college and beyond. We stress the significance of a variety of strategies that promote student retention and success. For us it is a question of equity, not just equality. At Let’s Talk Ed we aim to reshape the future of higher education. Subscribe now and join the conversation to drive positive change in the academic landscape. Let's Talk Ed – where innovation meets education. #GrowthMindset #StudentSuccess #Learning #HigherEducation #CampusCulture #CollegeDesign #StudentExperience #InclusiveEducation #FlexibilityInLearning #StudentSupport #AcademicSuccess #LetstalkEd #EducationLeadership #ArchitectureDesign #StudentRetention #Advising #Counseling #DiversityInEducation #StudentEngagement #CollegeLife #StudentWellbeing #InnovationInEducation #FutureOfWork
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#OutNow: DETAIL 3.2024: Schools >> https://lnkd.in/dFyRZkmc Daily life in schools has undergone a more profound transformation than any other public institution – and architecture is responding to this shift by adapting the programme to align with new digital teaching methods and educational concepts. This concept issue presents a compilation of new school buildings that address this change in various ways. From Copenhagen and Munich to Madrid and Antwerp, these structures cater to diverse educational institutions. Yet, they share a common trait: their rooms are not monofunctional but multipurpose, offering a spectrum of choices. A central objective of these cutting-edge school designs is to create opportunities for social interaction and meaningful encounters. In the digital age, this becomes paramount in schools. Students need an environment that cultivates community, allowing them to connect and develop socially. The crucial question is how best to achieve this. In this issue, we present projects by Compagnie-O Architects, V-architekten Gmbh, Marlon Blackwell Architects, EskewDumezRipple, Office for Political Innovation, C.F. Møller Architects and many more. Enjoy reading our concept issue! (From the editorial DETAIL 3.2024 by Sandra Hofmeister) #detailmagazine #architecture #construction #educationcentre #schoolbuilding #detail #sustainability #design #concept #architecturelovers #community #schools #transformation #publicinstitution #multipurpose
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“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” - Winston Churchill, 1943 The link between intentional design and society is linear – because while architecture shapes our students, it’s the students that shape our future. And campuses worldwide are sparing no detail, specifying materials for both functionality and aesthetics. These elements breathe life into universities, building community and encouraging academic success. Don’t neglect the details. Check out our Education Brochure: https://buff.ly/3KqbrOo #Education #Architecture #HigherEd #Universities #IntentionalDesign #StudentSuccess #Academics #AcademicSuccess #BuildingCommunity #SCAD #BuildingMaterials #CSolutions #PeopleBuildingsBetter
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