The ability to adapt learning spaces to the day鈥檚 needs is a vital function of modern-day schools. Versatility has become a mandatory feature for K-12 school districts and higher education campuses everywhere.
17吃瓜网 and facility management firm Gilbane recently appointed Grady Ritua to senior project executive of the firm鈥檚 Los Angeles office.
Derrek Niec-Williams was recently announced as Howard University鈥檚 new assistant vice president for Planning and Architecture for the Office of Real Estate Development and Capital Asset Management.
This spring, construction will begin on the new College of the Desert (COD) Palm Springs campus, which will address the growing need for higher education access on the west side of the Coachella Valley. While COD already has a main campus, the new site was strategically planned to better serve students in Palm Springs and neighboring communities. Located directly across from Palm Springs High School, the campus aims to provide a direct pathway to continued education for students who may not otherwise have the means to attend college.
17吃瓜网 has commenced on Texas鈥� first Educare school. Located on the Texas A&M San Antonio Campus, the project marks a massive stride for childcare accessibility, education and early childhood development studies in the area.
Technoform鈥檚 insulated high-performing edge bond technology combats the heat loss buildings can experience through low-performance windows.
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) recently announced the appointment of Leigh T. Sata to vice chancellor and chief facilities executive.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation in December 2024 to require that all school districts in the state develop plans to mitigate extreme heat in classrooms. This legislation also required the establishment of support service spaces and a maximum allowable temperature. By setting clear guidelines for extreme heat conditions, the bill will help school leaders to ensure their spaces are conducive to student learning as well as health and safety.
The State University of New York Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta) campus is a model of sustainability in action. The university has amassed numerous green accolades over the years, and over the past decade has doubled down on reducing its environmental impact. 聽
ZinCo Canada, a green roofing system company, recently released a cutting-edge, all-season Vertical Solar Array system.
