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Reasons to reinvent the Midcentury academic library

DLR Group's Interior Design Leader Gretchen Holy, Assoc. IIDA, shares the idea that a designer's responsibility to embrace a library’s history, respect its past, and create an environment that will serve student populations for the next 100 years.



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Paladino | Jun 5, 2018

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Sasaki | May 31, 2018

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NAC Architecture | May 29, 2018

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Gensler | May 25, 2018

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CallisonRTKL | May 21, 2018

How men’s stores are influencing the entire retail sector

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HMC Architects | May 16, 2018

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Nathan Miller | May 14, 2018

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While our technology is becoming more advanced, the fundamental processes at the core of design and construction businesses have largely remained unchanged for decades.