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Designing higher education facilities without knowing the end users

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Designing higher education facilities without knowing the end users 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 14:29 Higher Education A team of architects with Page offers five important factors to consider when designing spaces for multiple—and potentially changing—stakeholders. Courtesy Page 2. Courtesy Page 3.

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DIALOG and Smoke Architecture complete Ontario college building inspired by Indigenous principles

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Designed in collaboration with Smoke Architecture, and described by the team as “Canada’s first LEED Gold, zero carbon, WELL certified, mass timber , higher-education facility,” the newly completed scheme “seamlessly blends Indigenous perspectives, sustainability and innovative architecture.”

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:30 Higher Education To help people with disabilities feel part of the campus community, higher education institutions and architects must strive to create settings that not only adhere to but also exceed ADA guidelines.

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro to design a new hybrid arts and technology center for the University of New Mexico

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has been announced as the architects of a new $65 million arts and technology facility for the University of New Mexico ’s main campus in Albuquerque.

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Ontario's first mass timber higher education building is taking shape at Centennial College in Toronto

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Located at the college’s Progress Campus in Scarborough, the A-Block Expansion Building will have the potential to be the province's first net-zero carbon, mass timber, LEED Gold higher education facility when completed in 2023. “F.

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DIALOG & Group2 selected to design $54 million mass timber student housing facility

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Located on the University’s Abbotsford campus, the facility will feature 398 beds, increasing on-campus student housing from 200 beds to 598. Architect and DIALOG partner Marion LaRue said the firm aims to create a welcoming and efficient student housing building that utilizes leading techniques and materials.

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Dodge Momentum Index rises an additional 7% in May, indicating secure construction sector amidst uncertain economy

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Institutional developments were driven by an increase in education and healthcare projects entering planning. The Index is 17% higher in May 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, with commercial planning up 24% and institutional planning 8% higher than a year ago.

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