The University of Alberta has opened University Commons, a 405,000-square-foot adaptive reuse project designed by Zeidler Architecture. The renovation transforms the former Dentistry and Pharmacy building into a central campus destination for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Located at a prominent entrance to the North Campus, the building now serves as an accessible point of […] More
COOKFOX Architects has completed the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University, a 30,000-square-foot cultural building dedicated to American music and Bruce Springsteen’s place within that history. The Center brings exhibitions, archives, performance, education, and research into one destination, giving students, scholars, fans, and visitors direct access to music objects, public programs, and […] More
Educational Complex Sirius by ATRIUM proposes a school as a district campus, arranged through separate functional clusters connected by public space. The project moves away from the single-building model and creates a decentralized setting where education, sport, culture, and community activity can operate together. ATRIUM organizes the complex through four main parts: a primary school, […] More
Warren Woods Ecological Field Station, designed by OPAL for the University of Chicago’s Department of Ecology and Evolution, brings scientific infrastructure into direct conversation with environmental responsibility. Located in Three Oaks, Michigan, the 2,400-square-foot facility occupies a 42-acre site in southwest Michigan and serves as a place for research, education, retreats, and community engagement. As […] More
The Eure Paramedical Training Institute in Évreux does not present itself as a singular object. VIB architecture approaches the project as a working system where education, mobility, landscape, and urban life intersect. Located on the former Saint-Louis hospital site in the historic center, the building introduces a new layer to the city while carrying the […] More
VIDA Elementary School in Chýně proposes a learning environment where space itself becomes an active educational tool. Designed by OVA, the project reflects a contemporary approach to education that extends well beyond the classroom, placing equal value on shared interiors, outdoor areas, and informal learning zones. The result is a school conceived as a layered […] More
The new kindergarten in Fulnek, designed by XTOPIX architekti in collaboration with Simona Ledvinková, presents a thoughtful response to both site and program. Located on the northern edge of its plot, the building is immersed in an expansive garden and oriented toward the south, where long glazed façades open onto views of the Fulnek château […] More
Universidad Europea selected a landmark location in Valencia for its new urban Turia Campus, choosing the former San Juan Bautista Asylum to anchor its expansion. Built in 1873, the neoclassical structure stands across from the Valencian Institute of Modern Art (IVAM) and next to the old Turia Riverbed. Its position between historic Valencia and the […] More
Beijing-based Studio Vapore has partnered with the Western Academy of Beijing to renovate its elementary school library, turning it into a dynamic learning environment. The redesigned space moves beyond the traditional library model, offering a multifunctional setting that encourages creativity, interaction, and discovery. With an approach inspired by classic children’s literature, the project introduces immersive […] More
Perched on the heights of Mareil-Marly, Les Violettes School Complex redefines the connection between education and the environment. Designed by HEMAA Architectes (Charles Hesters and Pierre Martin-Saint-Etienne) and completed in November 2024, the project was commissioned by the city to expand and modernize existing facilities. The new development includes 16 classrooms, featuring a new kindergarten, […] More
In November, the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve introduced a new educational space designed by architect and UTRO studio co-founder Olga Rokal. The project transforms a compact area into a multifunctional workshop, balancing hands-on activities, curated storage solutions, and rotating museum exhibits. From antique porcelain to contemporary wood carvings, the space accommodates a diverse range of displays while […] More
Richter Architectes et Associés recently completed a school complex in the newest sector of Mitry-Mory. Situated within an orthogonal and systematic urban grid, the development spans from Tremblay to the plains separating Mitry-le-Neuf from Mitry-Bourg. The design transforms educational spaces by prioritizing openness, greenery, and thoughtful functionality. An Integrated Approach to Learning Spaces The complex […] More