Exclusive Reports Archive

2019 - October
Five Space Planning Principles to Avoid the Inefficiencies of Research Program Turnover October 16
Cleveland State University Builds on Engineering Legacy October 9
Design Strategies for Unknown Occupants October 2
2019 - September
When Research Programs Grow Faster Than the Space September 25
Northwestern University Solves Space Quandary with Vertical Expansion and Complete Overhaul of Existing Building September 18
Building Systems, Technology Make the Vivarium More Efficient September 11
Designing Diverse Learning Environments and Maker Spaces September 4
2019 - August
Data Analysis Key to Maximizing Sensor-Based Smart Technology August 28
San Diego State University Advances STEM Program with Collaborative Engineering Facility August 21
Applying Passive House Design Principles to Labs and Hospitals August 14
Nova Southeastern University Supports Students’ Changing Needs with Continual Expansion and Innovative Design Strategies August 7
2019 - July
Rodent Facilities of the Future: Larger or Smaller? July 31
Texas A&M Facility Doubles Engineering Capacity for Ambitious Enrollment Plan July 24
Designing Academic Research Facilities for the Fourth Industrial Revolution July 17
LAB2050: Imagining the Lab of the Half Century July 10
2019 - June
New $96 Million STEM Complex at The College of New Jersey Inspires Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration and Innovation June 26
The Future of Xenotransplantation—Thinking Outside the Walls June 19
Facility Design as an Enterprise-Level Solution June 12
First Engineering-Based Medical School Integrates Disciplines with an Eye to the Future June 5
2019 - May
Notre Dame Transforms Historic Football Stadium into Multi-Use Campus Hub May 29
Designing a University Space for Collaboration—Then Making It Happen May 22
Academic Workplace Evolution: How Universities Are Rethinking Spaces for Faculty and Staff May 15
Profile: Rutgers University -- Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy May 8
Using Data-Driven Design to Produce Research-Supported, Customized Client Solutions May 8
Profile: Georgia Southern University -- Health Professions Academic Building May 1
New Science Center at Mercer University Supports Robust STEM Research May 1
2019 - April
Profile: EMD Serono -- Project SagaMORE April 24
From Start-Up to Established Facility: Australia’s Specific-Pathogen-Free Vivarium Traces its Operational History April 24
Reviving Legacy Buildings for 21st Century Science April 17
CAMH Employs Comprehensive Programming to Reinforce Vision for New Research Facility April 10
University of Michigan/Ford Robotics Building Designed for Research and Recruitment April 3
2019 - March
Lean Principles Transform Design and Operation of Animal Research Facilities March 27
Academic Anchor Districts and Shared Workplaces Offer Affordable Innovation Space March 20
Designing the Veterinary School of the Future March 13
White Paper: O&M Headcount for New Science Buildings — What’s the Number? March 13
Combining Research, Medicine, and Athletics to Create New Translational Models March 6
2019 - February
UW Tacoma Renovation Creates Multi-Disciplinary Campus Magnet February 27
Space and Design Innovation in MRI Housing February 20
Profile: Ursinus College -- Innovation and Discovery Center February 20
Profile: University of Calgary -- International Microbiome Centre February 13
The Seven Steps of Innovation—and the Space Types that Facilitate the Process February 13
A Community College’s Lessons on Launching a Space Planning Organization February 6
Profile: University of Idaho -- Integrated Research and Innovation Center February 6
2019 - January
UT Austin Transitions from Departmental to Theme-Based Engineering January 30
Managing Transformational Campus Renovation January 23
Profile: Providence College -- Science Complex Addition and Renovation January 16
Designing Space for Nomadic Workers January 16
Top 10 Reports of 2018 January 9
2018 - December
Profile: Michigan State University -- Grand Rapids Research Center December 19
The How and Why of ‘Sticky Spaces’ December 19