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How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations

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How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations 0 dbarista Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:36 Student Housing The days of uninspired dorm rooms with little more than a bed and a communal bathroom down the hall are long gone. How can we encourage students to interact beyond the traditional dorm room in the corridor?

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"We look for candidates who have an open attitude to work" says MAD Architects

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As part of our Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit series , principal partner at MAD Architects Dang Qun discusses the attributes the firm looks for when hiring. Sophie Chapman: How do you think the recruitment process at MAD Architects has changed over the past 10 years? 10 years ago, we were still a relatively young architecture practice.

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New AGC program aims to diversify construction workforce

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The Associated General Contractors of America has announced a new program to recruit a more diverse pool of workers to the construction industry. The effort is focused on vocational training that targets women and minority high school students around the U.S.

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A Guide to Successful Recruitment at Your Architecture Firm (Part One)

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PART 1: Recruitment Options. If you are lucky, the Recruitment Process can be a ‘Breeze!’ Here we must understand some basic principles of ‘Recruitment, Employment and Retention.’ Therefore, ‘Recruitment, Employment and Retention’ is something which ought NOT to be driven by ‘The Bottom Line!’ – As should become evident.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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An inviting workspace with biophilic aspects weaved throughout can also boost employee retention and overall happiness, reduce employee absenteeism , and serve as an important recruiting tool. Photo courtesy Skanska Enhanced student learning in schools The spaces in which children learn are just as important as the curriculum schools offer.

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Brexit is "one of history's great own goals" say architects

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Andrew Waugh of Waugh Thistleton Architects spoke of the "sense of isolation" his studio has felt since the UK left the European Union , while Sarah Wigglesworth of Sarah Wigglesworth Architects said her business is struggling to recruit and tender contracts. Cancelling large infrastructure projects will not help the building economy.

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Cougar Baseball Complex by SRG Partnership

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The reimagined home of Cougar Baseball at Washington State Universityincludes a state-of-the-art team facility offering a wide range of amenities aimed at enhancing student-athlete development and wellbeing. Direct views from the front entry through the meeting room reinforce the important connection to Bailey-Brayton Field.