As climate change heats classrooms across the nation, school districts are facing millions in added costs to install, operate and maintain HVAC systems.
Occoquan Elementary School, a new elementary school in Woodbridge, VA, has officially broken ground, setting the stage to become the first net zero school for the Prince William County Public Schools district.
Outré West: The American School of Architecture from Oklahoma to California is a fascinating new exhibition at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center. We were recently joined by exhibition curators and professors of architecture at the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Angela Person and Dr. Stephanie Pilat, to chat about the architects and concept behind this exhibition.
This appointment underscores DIG’s expertise in designing innovative and inspiring learning environments, from PK-12 settings to higher-education colleges and universities across New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia.
Schenkel Shultz announced the completion of Daytona State College’s newest academic facility on its Deltona campus. Led by Schenkel Shultz Partner Ekta Desai and Architect Patrick Rauch, this multidisciplinary laboratory and academic center will enhance career pathways for students in healthcare and high-tech manufacturing.
When it opens in 2026, the renewed Forrestal Elementary School, located at Naval Station Great Lakes, about an hour and a half north of Chicago, is projected to serve a diverse student population of 580 students from both military and non-military families.
Scheduled for 2026 completion, the 26,800 sf project will include team-based learning classrooms, seminar rooms, collaboration spaces, advising offices and at its center, a school-wide Commons space that overlooks and engages with an exterior entry plaza.
The new 95,000-square-foot, four-story facility serves as the academic hub for 240 medical students annually and nearly 150 faculty and staff, as well as clinicians and staff from affiliated hospitals.
A panel discussion at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance 2024 Fall Conference covered several different uses and trends of safety-focused fenestration and glazing products, ranging from ballistic glass, school security and blast resistance.
Schools across the country are rapidly switching to solar power to meet their energy needs while gaining significant cost-savings, boosting climate resilience, and supporting workforce development, according to a new report from clean energy nonprofit Generation180.