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When pro athletes retire, many find it challenging to create a new career. Former linebacker Scott Radecic earned a degree in architectural engineering while attending Pennsylvania State University, so when…
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Building a Safer Athletic Playing Field
There are hundreds of thousands of playing fields dotting the earth’s landscape with enough natural and synthetic turf to stretch a foot-wide swath to the moon and back. The world’s…
Improve Student Life by Designing for the Community
Interior and exterior views of student apartments at Oklahoma State University. University housing that’s designed to emphasize community can support and enhance a student’s everyday life. Connections to community are…
A Landmark Rehabilitation
They may not build them like they used to, but in the case of Public School 157, a circa 1907 Gothic Revival, they restore and rehabilitate better than ever. In…
Creating Aesthetic Unity on the College Campus
The old adage Rome wasn’t built in a day, also holds true for college and university campuses, which evolve over time, reflecting ever-changing campus needs and architectural styles. A state-of-the-art…
The 网曝吃瓜 & Design Share Awards 2002
The 网曝吃瓜 and Design Share Awards program, also sponsored by C/S Group, has been steadily growing in influence over the years, not only because it celebrates good school…
Indoor Field Trips
Recent federal initiatives demand innovative facilities that support technical training for tomorrow’s workplace. In response, a new technical education center at Daytona Beach Community College stands as a cost-effective architectural…
Behind the Design
Dan Mader, CEO of Fanning/Howey Associates Inc., discusses how the firm uses the design charrette as a forum where community members can share insights and concerns with the architects. The…
The Review Process
Recruit 12 independent-minded reviewers from five countries with varying professional backgrounds, accept 85 submissions representing every conceivable form of educational architecture, throw away the rulebook for review and mix well….