Architectural award extends the College of Lake County’s reputation for sustainable leadership. One stop along the College of Lake County’s Living Lab Trail is the light-filled atrium within the campus’s newest facility: the Science & Engineering Building. Signs along the trail educate visitors about the building’s sustainable features, including a geothermal field whose underground wells […]
Archives for November 2019
East Moline Hotel Named Finalist in International Hospitality Design Competition
BDNY shortlists Hyatt Place/Hyatt House East Moline/Quad Cities lobby space for Gold Key Awards Within the lobby of the new Hyatt Place/Hyatt House East Moline/Quad Cities, seating area wood walls and ceilings call to mind a circuit board, but they also resemble crop lines formed by farming combines. Rather than randomly selected décor, this is […]
Chicago’s Future in the Balance: Architecture Think Tank Explores Great Lakes Megaregion
Symposium and design exhibition unite disciplines to consider architectural community’s role in responding to climate change and income disparity. Tomorrow’s architecture student, according to Thomas Fisher of the University of Minnesota, is best served when professors, practicing architects, and community members join in the educational process. Fisher, keynote speaker at Legat Architects’ Think Tank 2019: […]
