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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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University Buildings

Not only are the world’s youth educated in these buildings, but much of the globe’s most ground-breaking research takes place here. Requirements for housing students are more expansive than ever, but need to be balanced with the university’s real purpose: the pursuit of knowledge. Great design can inspire that pursuit.

University Buildings | GBBN Insights | Jan 6, 2020

Making it: Gen Z learns by doing

This fundamental shift in learning style will have an impact on higher-education space planning.

University Buildings | Dec 17, 2019

Two LMN Architects-designed academic science buildings move forward for completion next year

These facilities will bring several disciplines under one roof.

University Buildings | Dec 12, 2019

HOK will design the Florida Gators new football facility

The facility will be named after longtime donor to the University of Florida and the University Athletic Association James W. “Bill” Heavener.

Wood | Dec 6, 2019

The University of Arkansas is now home to America’s largest mass timber building

A design collaborative led by Leers Weinzapfel Associates, Modus Studio, Mackey Mitchell Architects, and OLIN designed the project.

University Buildings | Nov 1, 2019

Design unveiled for the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy building

LEO A DALY, in association with VJAA, designed the building.

University Buildings | Oct 28, 2019

Eight projects showcase the latest trends in student housing

Join us on a tour of select student residences at some of America’s top four-year colleges and universities.

University Buildings | Sep 30, 2019

UMass Amherst’s Worcester Commons to be built on an existing parking lot

Shawmut, in partnership with Perry Dean Rogers and Connor Architecture, are designing the project.

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