Kimberly Hickson - School Construction News
WEBJul 17, 2018 · Kimberly Hickson, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C, has joined the Houston office of global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will as principal. With more than 25 years of diverse, cross-industry experience and a career of dedicated education and civic experience, Hickson will oversee and provide strategic leadership in the design, planning and delivery of projects in the higher education and civic studios.
Five Ways Schools Benefit From Wall Talkers
WEBSep 2, 2015 · Five Ways Schools Benefit From Wall Talkers. September 2, 2015 Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Senator John Whitmire. Educators who haven’t heard of "wall talkers" might cringe at the idea of letting students write all over classroom walls. However, using these writable surfaces in the classroom can be a …
Important Considerations in Library Design - School Construction …
WEBJul 7, 2015 · Arguably, though, the most important criterion is comfort — i.e. warm lighting, plush seating and clean environments. Stakeholder Involvement. One of the most important aspects of library planning is feedback. Educators and administrators should obviously remain involved throughout the process.
New UCONN Rec Center Gains National Recognition
WEBApr 13, 2021 · STORRS, Conn.—. The Student Recreation Center, located at the heart of the University of Connecticut’s (UCONN) Storrs campus, has been recognized by the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association as an Outstanding Facility of Merit as part of its 2021 NIRSA Awards. The 191,000 …
Ohio School’s New Academic, Science Wing Earns LEED Silver
WEBApr 5, 2017 · HUNTING VALLEY, Ohio — The recently completed Academic & Science Wing at University School in Hunting Valley is one of the latest projects to achieve LEED certification. The three-story, 52,000-square-foot project earned a Silver-level certification from the USGBC and houses classrooms, labs and meeting spaces for …
New Maine High School on Target for February Opening
WEBAug 26, 2020 · New Maine High School on Target for February Opening. By Lisa Kopochinski. BATH, Maine — The new $75 million Morse High School in Bath remains on budget and schedule for completion this December, with the grand opening slated for February 2021. The new school—which will span nearly 190,000 square feet—will replace the century-old Morse ...
South Side High School Undergoes Major Overhaul
WEBApr 25, 2017 · Since 1998, School Construction News has been the news magazine devoted specifically to educational facility construction and operations. Readers include several segments of the “building team” including school administrators, facility managers, school board members as well as architects, contractors and suppliers in the field.
Beverly Hills HS Embarks on $150 Million Modernization Project
WEBAug 24, 2018 · By Aziza Jackson. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The DLR Group will provide integrated master planning, architecture and interior design services for the long-awaited Beverly Hills High School (BHHS) Modernization Project. The project entails a complete modernization that includes additions to the 510,000 …
Dyer Brown Continues Higher Ed Expansion with Northeastern …
WEBJun 27, 2018 · BOSTON — Architecture and interior design firm Dyer Brown, based in Boston, continues to grow its portfolio of higher ed projects, recently announcing its selection for a number of new higher education commissions and completing a pivotal interior renovation project for Northeastern University’s student orientation facilities.
District Dedicates New Hamilton Elementary School
WEBSep 2, 2015 · As the Moline-Coal Valley School District’s first new school in the city in five decades, Hamilton nearly quadruples the size of its 100-year-old predecessor and will house up to 600 K-5 students, according to a statement by the district. The new 78,000-square-foot school was designed by Chicago-based Legat Architects and built by Russell ...