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A South African Kindergarten Lets Children Wander

Johannesburg-based Hubo Studio imagines the Redhill Early Learning Centre as a “mini city” that promotes discovery, movement, and independence. 

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This UVA Campus Building Asks Students to Slow Down

At the University of Virginia, Aidlin Darling Design creates the Contemplative Commons, a cross-disciplinary hub where calm, clarity, and connection are embedded in the architecture itself.

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At Wellesley, a Science Center is Reimagined as a Learning Village

SOM overhauls the university’s science complex, crafting a lively place to learn out of an unloved 1970s hall. 

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SHoP Architects Designs a Multi-Use Facility for Veterans at Syracuse University

The National Veterans Resource Center finds its forever home in central New York’s Salt City.

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With an Array of Sustainability Measures, Dartmouth’s Newest Building Stands Above the Pack

The architectural retrofit by Leers Weinzapfel Associates replaces a midcentury clunker with a cutting-edge, net-zero student center.

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The Newest Addition to Harvard University’s Campus Is a Paragon of Sustainability

Behnisch Architekten's design of a new hub for lab research marks a new chapter of sustainable construction and campus planning.

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Terra-Cotta Meets High Tech at the University of Arizona

CO Architects merges state-of-the-art interiors with a tactile terra-cotta facade at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building in Tucson.

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Future100: Learning At All Scales

Through concepts for education and play spaces, these three students introduce innovative ways to design for children.

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Family Resemblance: Two Schools in France Deploy Similar Strategies for Divergent Contexts

The designs of these two lycées in the south of France offer a lesson in form, materiality, and civics.

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In Seattle, Miller Hull Establishes a Global Hub for Population Health Research

The eight-story Hans Rosling Center takes cross-disciplinary collaboration as its watchword.

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Woods Bagot Designs a State-of-the-Art Training Facility in Melbourne

Victoria University’s Sunshine Skills Hub stands out for both its academic offerings and its sawtooth facade.

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St Paul’s School Unveils Walters & Cohen–Designed Building

Sitting at the heart of the London school’s campus, the new addition was created to support a variety of work styles and foster learning beyond the classroom.

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Light, Contemporary Interiors Define this Jewelry School

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto rethinks traditional learning spaces for the L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, campus in Hong Kong.

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Bennington College’s Renovated Commons Was Designed with Porosity in Mind

Christoff:Finio Architecture's update of the landmark building added a student center that is more in line with a new era of learning.

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A Kindergarten Near Montreal Uses Wood to Sustainable, Biophilic Effect

Montreal firm Taktik created a light-filled space with sophisticated materials to help enliven learning and exploration.

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Stanford Embraces a Data-Driven Campus in Redwood City

An innovative outpost designed by Clive Wilkinson Architects brings the historic school into the 21st century.

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Grafton Architects Completes its First Building in the U.K., Kingston University’s Town House

The Dublin-based firm worked with a somewhat radical program that juxtaposes dance studios with a library and lecture area for the southwest London university.

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At Tel Aviv University, a New Science Building Looks—and Acts—Like a Cloud

A salutation to the two science departments it holds, the Check Point Building’s ephemeral form contrasts with the campus’s more orthogonal buildings.

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CO Architects Design an Energy-Efficient (and Eye-Popping) Student Center for a California University

The building at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, overcomes the hubris of its iconic predecessor by embracing context and climate.