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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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Education Facilities

Aug 1, 2016

Top 60 K-12 School Engineering Firms

AECOM, Jacobs, and STV top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest K-12 school sector engineering and E/A firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.

Aug 1, 2016

Top 100 K-12 School Architecture Firms

DLR Group, Stantec, and Huckabee top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest K-12 school sector architecture and A/E firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.

University Buildings | Jul 22, 2016

Fast-growing UC Merced will double in size by 2020

The state’s Board of Regents has approved a $1.34 billion plan that would add nearly 1.2 million sf of new space.

Education Facilities | Jun 1, 2016

Gensler reveals designs for 35-acre AltaSea Campus at the Port of Los Angeles

New and renovated facilities will help researchers, educators, and visitors better understand the ocean.

Education Facilities | Apr 22, 2016

Developers announce updates for Schuylkill Yards, Philadelphia’s new innovation hub

Drexel University's $3.5 billion project will have mixed-use buildings, residential spaces, and educational and research facilities. 

Education Facilities | Mar 28, 2016

Steven Holl wins invited competition to design Rubenstein Commons

The new Rubenstein Commons will be a 20,000-sf structure at the center of the campus for the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J.

Market Data | Feb 26, 2016

JLL upbeat about construction through 2016

Its latest report cautions about ongoing cost increases related to finding skilled laborers.

Market Data | Feb 10, 2016

Nonresidential building starts and spending should see solid gains in 2016: Gilbane report

But finding skilled workers continues to be a problem and could inflate a project's costs.

K-12 Schools | Feb 4, 2016

Grimshaw and BVN design 14-story public school in Australia

The design of the high-rise is based on the template of Schools-within-Schools (SWIS), a system that de-emphasizes age groups.

Education Facilities | Jan 26, 2016

Adjaye Associates, SHoP, and Snohetta selected as three finalists to design the National Veterans Resource Complex

Representatives of the firms will travel to Syracuse University to plan the next steps of their design processes

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