Category Archives: Student Housing

A Tale of Two Envelope Waterproofing Methods

06.01.2017 | Chris Harpstrite

Ways in which architects keep water out of buildings is everchanging – what happens when you must creatively bridge two methods 50 years apart?

Project Spotlight: Miami University Residence Hall and Dining Renovations

04.04.2017 | Amanda Clark

Dramatic photos from a recent student dining and residence hall renovation.

Designing for the Dimensions of Being (Human), Part 3

11.01.2016 | Marcus Adrian

Part 3 in Marcus Adrian’s series on where architecture and human potential collide.

Finding Beauty In the Discarded – Henry Hornbostel at Emory University

09.20.2016 | John Burse

Discusses Henry Hornbostel’s creative use of discarded marble in his early buildings at Emory University.

Catching the Wave of Advanced Wood Construction Concepts

09.09.2016 | Greg Frankenfeld

Cross laminated timber, or CLT, is gaining momentum in America’s design and construction industry.

Designing for the Dimensions of Being (Human), Part 2

06.07.2016 | Marcus Adrian

Part two of this five-part series focuses on the sensory dimension of being human, and what that means for architectural design.

Designing For The Dimensions of Being (Human)

03.14.2016 | Marcus Adrian

Exploring design perspectives that focus on human ability in four specific dimensions.

Laws of (Campus) Attraction

02.12.2016 | Marcus Adrian

What really makes a student fall in love with campus?

Keeping Upperclassmen on Campus – Part 2

02.02.2016 | Steve Emer

Firm president Steve Emer discusses how to use architecture to keep upperclassmen on campus.

Keeping Upperclassmen on Campus – Part 1

01.28.2016 | Steve Emer

President Steve Emer describes student housing solutions for institutions grappling with how to keep upperclassmen on campus.