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NBBJ completes nature-infused California school for neurodiverse students

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Staggered volumes organised around a rounded courtyard form the net-zero Westmark Lower School, which was designed by architecture studio NBBJ to "reduce anxiety and stress" for students with learning differences. An interactive display tracks the building's energy and water savings and serves as an educational tool for kids.

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2024 Timber-Strong Design Build Competition: Small Buildings, Big Educational Opportunities

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2024 Timber-Strong Design Build Competition: Small Buildings, Big Educational Opportunities 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/20/2024 - 12:14 Student-led teams have 90 minutes to erect attractive, durable, engineered wood structures. APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION MFPRO+ Blog Some designed playhouses.

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GBBN expands historic Pennsylvania residence with metal-clad education facility

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US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century house into an educational facility. MEP engineering: Tower Engineering.

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Competitions: SBE Student Challenge 3 [Belgium]

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Registration Deadline: Nov 11, 2022; Submission Deadline Mar 20, 2023 The SBE Student Challenge is already in its third edition. During the academic year 2022- 2023 we challenge higher education students with a design competition for a bridge in a historical context. And this is during 3 workshop days at the SBE office.

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Should AI Become a Mandatory Part of the Architecture School Curriculum?

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On the other hand, AI technology has been a lot quieter on the educational front, with universities gradually introducing it to their curriculum primarily through seminars, workshops and, perhaps less so, through fully evolved courses. Should students learn how to use it as a tool for architectural technology? research methods).

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SOM covers computing college at MIT in large glass shingles

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Nearly half of the undergraduate students at MIT are either majoring or minoring in these fields of study. By pushing the columns to the edge of the structure, each floor can be modified as educational needs evolve, and will retain the flexibility to expand from the back in the future."

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Cannon Design draws on "essence of Michigan forests" for university building

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US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The flow of the building creates interstitial overlaps and opportunities for students to engage with each other.

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