Adopting a regenerative design mindset
To help address the current climate emergency, a new way of thinking across the entire architecture, engineering and construction industry is imperative.
HDR | Jan 11, 2022
Designing for health sciences education: supporting student well-being
While student and faculty health and well-being should be a top priority in all spaces within educational facilities, this article will highlight some key considerations.
HDR | Sep 28, 2021
Designing for health sciences education: Specialty instruction and human anatomy labs
It is a careful balance within any educational facility to provide both multidisciplinary, multiuse spaces and special-use spaces that serve particular functions.
HDR | Aug 20, 2021
Prioritizing children’s perspectives with play-based design charrettes
Every effort is made to assure that captured insights and observations are authentically from the children.
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HDR | Jan 19, 2016
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HDR | May 21, 2015
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HDR | Apr 28, 2015
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HDR | Mar 18, 2015
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