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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 | Dec 10, 2018

Suffolk breaks ground on large housing/dining complex for UMass Dartmouth

This is the first phase of a large construction/renovation plan for the school’s main campus.

University Buildings | Nov 26, 2018

Vacant Dartmouth College building to become faculty and graduate student center

Leers Weinzapfel Associates designed the project.

Mixed-Use | Oct 25, 2018

Philadelphia’s uCity Square kicks off major expansion drive

This innovation center has several office, lab, and residential buildings in the works.

University Buildings | Oct 23, 2018

A building designed by architects, for architects

Kansas State University’s new College of Architecture Planning and Design places students at the center of the experience.

University Buildings | NAC Architecture | Oct 8, 2018

One size doesn't fit all: Student housing is not a pair of socks

While the programming and design for these buildings all kept a holistic living/learning experience at the core, they also had amazingly different outcomes.

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