Glass and Timber Reflect the Outdoors Within at Brown University Health and Wellness Center
As the environment can have a profound impact on our happiness, it is easy to see why students are embracing one of Brown University’s newest buildings.
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A Seamless Solution: Combining Security and Fire-Rated Glazing for Safer Schools
At McGrory Glass, we specialize in integrated glazing solutions that bring together security and fire protection in a single system.
New $225 Million Compton High School Redefines Outdated Narratives
The beautiful new 223,650-square-foot Compton High School campus was featured as the Facility of the Month in the May/June edition of School Construction News as an example not only of innovative design and construction, but also progress and possibility.
Western Grove K-8 Enhanced Hurricane Protection Area Supports Student Safety
The new 217,500-square-foot Western Grove K-8 prototype campus for Port St. Lucie, Fla., Public Schools will include an innovative auditoria.
Why Storm Shelters Are Becoming Essential in K-12 School Design
Across the U.S., more K-12 schools are incorporating storm shelters into their designs, and Wells has built more than 50 storm shelters throughout the Midwest in the last four years.
Higher Education Interior Trends
As education methods and types of spaces evolve, CO Architects is continually exploring emerging trends shaping the future of interiors in higher education.
In the Zone: Wellness rooms and calming corners
Wellness rooms, calming corners, or quiet zones are designed to enhance the student learning experience, particularly for students impacted by trauma or with emotional needs as well as those who require diverse spaces to remain engaged.
The Many Benefits of Designing Student Centers to Elevate Belonging, Creativity and Wellness
Student centers have always been a place of prominence on the collegiate campus, but in recent years the focus on their capability and responsibility to provide a wide array of social, physical and mental support services has heightened greatly.
Wellness on a Budget: How sensory spaces can support the mental health of students and teachers
Sensory spaces are designed to stimulate or soothe the senses to facilitate relaxation and create a sense of calm.
Transformation Is a Leadership Journey
Transforming learning spaces is about more than updating furniture or redesigning classrooms—it’s about shifting mindsets, evolving leadership and creating shared language around how space supports learning.