Amber Long
SmithGroup, a Detroit-based architecture and planning firm, has added Amber Long to its team as a recreation and wellness design strategist. Long focuses on designing higher education, recreation and community…
March 2025
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Maplewood School Energizes Education
By Lindsey Coulter The all-electric, zero-net energy Maplewood School in Menasha, Wis., won’t welcome its first students until the fall, but is already setting a new standard for sustainability. The…
University of Calgary’s Mathison Hall Earns Highest LEED Certification
Mathison Hall at Canada’s University of Calgary Haskayne School of Business recently received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) for its sustainable and energy-efficient materials, systems and design.
Vehicle Mitigation System
Block Axess, a vehicle-mitigation system from product manufacturer TrafFix Devices, is a reliable way to protect public events from disruptive vehicles.
Lane Ledbetter
Huckabee, an architecture and planning brand focused on the education sector and the founding brand of MOREgroup, recently welcomed Lane Ledbetter to the team as an educational planner.
In with the Old: Northeastern University’s Roux Institute Revitalizes a Portland Landmark
Northeastern University is known for its emphasis on innovation, and the under- construction Roux Institute—the University’s newest permanent campus in Portland, Maine—is a perfect example of cutting-edge and future-focused education.
Arkansas State University Breaks Ground on State’s First Veterinary College
Arkansas State University recently broke ground on a $33.2 million College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), the first of its kind in the state. First announced in 2023, the new college is notable for the state as well as the nation, as a new veterinary school has not been built in the United States since 2014.
Rubber Flooring for Playgrounds
From All People Can Play, a commercial playground equipment supplier, Poured-In-Place (PIP) rubber flooring is a durable yet plush ground surface solution for outdoor and indoor play areas.
Andrew Mayock
After an international search, University of Colorado (CU) Boulder has announced Andrew Mayock as the institution’s vice chancellor for Sustainability.
Sustainable Ceiling Tiles
Kierei’s Hatch ACT dynamic ceiling grids offer a unique visual for a practical application.