Designing for Belonging: A Conversation with Dr. Drew Coleman
For Dr. Drew Coleman, Chief of Schools at Jeffco Public Schools, the physical environment is an important — and sometimes overlooked — part of that experience.
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Why Schools Are Designing for Durability
As schools invest in construction and renovation projects, facility teams are paying closer attention to how design decisions affect maintenance demands, operational efficiency, accessibility, and long-term reliability.
Skanska US Building Operations Selects Brian Urban as Executive Vice President-General Manager for California
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, recently announced the appointment of Brian Urban, DBIA, LEED AP, as Executive Vice President and General Manager for its Skanska USA Building operations in California.
Ocean Series™ Dichroic Glass from McGrory Glass
Ocean Series™ Dichroic Glass from McGrory Glass is a decorative laminated safety glass collection featuring color-shifting dichroic pigments in seven design options.
Building the Future: Erickson-Hall Construction Co. Delivers Multiple Major Southern California Campus Transformations and Wraps Up 2026 ‘Summer Sprint’
With decades of local experience and a diverse portfolio, Erickson-Hall Construction Co. continues to set the standard for building world-class educational facilities across Southern California. And while summer typically signals a quiet period on school campuses, this is when the San Diego-based firm steps into its busiest, high-energy season: the annual “Summer Sprint.”
A Private School in Brooklyn Is The First K-12 Building in NYC to Feature Mass Timber Construction
Nestled in a 1.7-acre mid-block site between Joralemon and Livingston streets in Brooklyn Heights’ Historic District, The Packer Collegiate Institute is an independent K-12 private school in Brooklyn, NY that has served students since 1845.
Aluminum Handrail
Interna-Rail® aluminum handrail systems from Hollaender feature in-line fittings that create a clean, architectural appearance while simplifying installation.
How District Energy Puts Carbon Neutrality Within Reach for Higher Education
Over the last two decades, colleges and universities have done serious work on climate. Many have cut emissions, purchased renewable electricity, upgraded lighting and controls, and improved building performance. They have also set bold targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, 2035 or 2040.
Goodlettsville Elementary School Earns LEED Gold Certification
Goodlettsville Elementary School in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the school’s sustainable design and construction.
Opsis Architecture Promotes Lauren Loosveldt to Principal
Opsis announces the promotion of Lauren Loosveldt AIA, LEED AP BD+C, DBIA to Principal.