Facility Spotlight

Photo: Lara Swimmer Photography The occupants of John R. Howard Hall, the new social sciences building at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore., sought an environmentally friendly facility that…

When architects at Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership (ZGF) set out to design a research building for the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, they were determined…

The Maryland Institute College of Art had almost 100 years to contemplate construction of a new building. The school’s Baltimore campus, in the historic Bolton Hill neighborhood, had no real…

The Green Spaceship," as students have aptly nicknamed the Lake Zurich Elementary/Middle School, captures the essence of the 220,000-square-foot facility, which is both green in design and operation, as well…

More than twenty years ago, the Northeast Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas anticipated the city’s northward expansion and purchased 83 acres within the environmentally-sensitive Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone….

To understand the story behind the additions and renovations at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, imagine yourself in the following position: you are an architect and your…

Although Kodet Architectural Group designed the Jordan Park School of Extended Learning and Adolfson & Peterson was responsible for its construction, the people who built this school are the residents…

Chesterton High School is known for its championship speech and debate program, not school security. The Indiana public school has been dominant in speech and debate for so long that…

For more than thirty years, the private League School in Massachusetts, served individuals with autism in a building built in 1934. In 1997, Executive Director Dr. Herman Fishbein learned that…

Flooded with natural light, the two-story town square is the center of activity. The staircase features a small balcony, which was added at the request of the choral director so…