Creating Accessible Student Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Nugent Hall
Architecture plays a pivotal role in shaping not only physical structures but also the very fabric of society. As architects, we have the unique ability and responsibility to create environments that encourage community by making it accessible to every person. This Disability Awareness Month, we are reflecting on the importance of inclusive architecture, where every design decision can further our commitment to accessibility for all.
Empowering Communities through Affordable Housing: The River West Choice Neighborhood Project
Affordable housing has a profound impact on individuals and communities. Tulsa, like many cities nationwide, faces a critical shortage of affordable housing. The River West Choice Neighborhood represents a monumental step forward in Tulsa's efforts to combat homelessness and housing instability.
Designing Healthy Buildings
It’s no secret that architecture significantly influences the health of individuals and has a profound impact on the environment. The effects can be positive or negative. That is why, as designers, we have a responsibility to prioritize the health and wellness of the buildings we create and the people who inhabit our spaces.
The Architecture of a Master Plan
Master planning with KSQ Design is more than strategic solutions. Our architects design buildings that nourish the well-being of the entire organization. Our commitment extends beyond addressing challenges; we actively pursue goals that will help organizations flourish.
KSQ’s New York Studio Appoints New Associate Principal
KSQ Design's newest Associate Principal, Ofé Pearson, AIA, NCARB joined KSQ in 2012 as an Architectural Designer. After serving many years as a Senior Project Manager, Ofé has recently been promoted to lead the New York studio.
Hear it from an Architect: Preparing for a Career Fair
We've gathered insights from several of our architects and professionals, including recent graduates and those actively involved in hiring, to provide the most valuable advice on what firms are looking for and how students can best prepare.
The Modern Meal: What's Trending in Campus Dining
As higher education continues to evolve, campus dining spaces are adapting in innovative ways to cater to…
Virtual Reality is Transforming the Field of Architecture
Technology has both informed and enhanced the design process, allowing architects to identify issues and arrive at solutions more quickly and precisely…
Breaking Barriers: Designing Accessible Classroom Spaces
Accessibility in the classroom involves more than just providing ramps and elevators; it means developing a physical space that is inclusive of…
Design Strategies for Growth: Future-Proofing Your Space
In today's rapidly changing world, flexibility is key. And that extends to your physical space as well. Understanding the advantages of flexible space will help ensure that your company, institution, or home is ready to fulfill the needs of upcoming generations.
Additions to Leadership Reenergize Firm
KSQ is designing a brighter future with the appointment of a new leader who will oversee our national…
How Design Affects Wellness
The built environment can have a significant impact on our health and well-being…
Long Island City’s Newest Mixed-Use Development
Construction is complete on 23-20 Jackson Avenue, a nine-story mixed-use…
How Campus Housing Can Meet LGBTQIA+ Student Needs
When a growing population of LGBTQIA+ students requests safe, equitable on-campus housing, universities are increasingly faced with the question…
Is Your School Storm Ready?
Since 2010, there have been over 40 tornado events across the United States resulting in close to 750 deaths and many more people injured. Two recent outbreaks…