The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment
Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors.
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Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors.
Investment in college dorms dipped slightly in the first quarter of 2024, but remains higher than a year ago.
In a step toward updating and modernizing on-campus housing to attract a range of students, Texas-based Pfluger Architects renovated the student lounges in Kinsolving Hall, a five-story, all-girls dormitory at The University of Texas at Austin initially built in 1958.
The River Grove Elementary School in Oregon was designed for net-zero carbon and resiliency to seismic events, storms, and wildfire. The roughly 82,000-sf school in a Portland suburb will feature a microgrid—a small-scale power grid that operates independently from the area’s electric grid.
Perkins+Will is designing the building.
Sundt Construction is building the project.
Ennead Architects, in partnership with Andropogon Landscape Architects, is designing the project.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson designed the project.
The latest addition embodies the school’s emphasis on collaborative problem-solving.
Perkins+Will is designing the school.
It features larger gathering spaces and more technology than its predecessor.
Perkins+Will designed the building.
A dynamic learning space needs to center around the learner, and be flexible enough to transform into any configuration that will facilitate collaboration, especially as curriculums change.
The school is named in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s vision of the “Beloved Community.”