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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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Libraries

Libraries | Aug 17, 2021

ABA creates space for the Philip Roth Personal Library at the Newark Public Library

ABA partnered with Shawmut Design & Construction on the project.

Libraries | Aug 10, 2021

Lakeside Branch Library breaks ground

HED and PCL Construction are designing and building the project.

Libraries | Jul 9, 2021

Smith College’s newly renovated Neilson Library honors its past as it moves into the future

Adding more space for the library's Special Collections was a design imperative.

Resiliency | Jun 24, 2021

Oceanographer John Englander talks resiliency and buildings [new on HorizonTV]

New on HorizonTV, oceanographer John Englander discusses his latest book, which warns that, regardless of resilience efforts, sea levels will rise by meters in the coming decades. Adaptation, he says, is the key to future building design and construction.

Digital Twin | May 24, 2021

Digital twin’s value propositions for the built environment, explained

Ernst & Young’s white paper makes its cases for the technology’s myriad benefits.

Libraries | May 14, 2021

Five projects receive 2021 AIA/ALA Library Building Award

A six-person jury selected the winning projects.

Libraries | Apr 8, 2021

Stanley A. Milner Library Renewal project completes in Edmonton

Teeple Architects designed the project.

Libraries | GBBN | Mar 25, 2021

The academic library: Unlocking the secret playbook for first generation college students

Academic libraries and librarians have been reinventing themselves to unlock the secret playbook that holds some students back.

Market Data | Feb 24, 2021

2021 won’t be a growth year for construction spending, says latest JLL forecast

Predicts second-half improvement toward normalization next year.

Giants 400 | Dec 16, 2020

Download a PDF of all 2020 Giants 400 Rankings

This 70-page PDF features AEC firm rankings across 51 building sectors, disciplines, and specialty services.

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