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Trendspotting: Welcome to the Ever-Trending World of Mass Timber

April 16, 2018December 27, 2018 School News 3379 Views Leers Weinzapfel Associates, Mackey Mitchell Architects, MODUS Studio, OLIN, trendspotting, University of Arkansas

Mass timber is the wood du jour for projects like the 708-bed residence halls at the University of Arkansas, now under construction in Fayetteville.

Trendspotting: Creating Outdoor & Extended Learning Areas

April 9, 2018April 4, 2018 School News 2379 Views Cooperative Strategies, extended learning areas, outdoor learning areas, school design, school design strategies, trendspotting

The following examples highlight common limitations of school facilities and strategies to overcome them to create outdoor and extended learning areas.