Public school systems across the country are entering a period of sustained enrollment decline, driven by a convergence of demographic and behavioral shifts, particularly evident along Colorado’s Front Range.
In the heart of downtown Portland, a once-stark Brutalist building is now alive with light, greenery, and the energy of nearly 2,000 students.
Across the United States, universities and healthcare institutions are entering a new phase of transformation driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Academic programs are rapidly evolving to incorporate AI, data analytics, and computational science into fields ranging from medicine and life sciences to architecture and engineering.
Colleges and universities are integrating experiential and digital environments as core infrastructure — not ornamental additions, but deliberate extensions of institutional mission and identity.
Across schools and universities, flooring plays a critical role in how spaces function, feel, and perform. Resilient flooring is frequently specified to help create adaptable learning environments that support students and are built to last.
When Mississippi State University (MSU) gave final approval for renovations to expand the premium seating options at Dudy Noble Field in the winter of 2024, the directive was clear – complete the upgrades in time for the highly anticipated home baseball series against in-state rival Ole Miss.
Facility managers play a pivotal role in how well a school weathers and recovers from a crisis. Preparation determines resilience.
In an East Coast STEAM school expansion build-out, school leaders and contractors, along with architects and interior designers from Spacesmith, put the entire high school body in the driver’s seat to design their future.
Safety at American schools is a constant talking point but concerns were raised further in 2020. T
With more than 20 years of architectural experience, Aaron Jobson, AIA, ALEP, CEO and President at Quattrocchi Kwok Architects (QKA), has worked with numerous school facilities across all grade levels and school types.
