January 21, 2019 | Education Facility | David Malone, Associate Editor
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The school is named in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s vision of the “Beloved Community.”
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Hotel Facilities | August 10, 2018 | Cannon Design Blog Tina Manis
Responding to these shifting expectations, building owners and design teams working in other markets now regularly embrace leading ideas from the w...
Sports and Recreational Facilities | March 30, 2018 | Cannon Design Blog Christopher Whitcomb
CannonDesign recently shared new images of two collegiate sports projects with interesting ties to college basketball past, present and future.
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Architects | February 08, 2018 | Cannon Design Blog Michael Tunkey
Cities change constantly, but given the numerous disruptive factors spanning technology, policy, climate and more that will impact 2018 – it could...
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Healthcare Facilities | August 30, 2017 | Cannon Design Blog Elisabeth Perreault
The Golisano Center for Community Health offers integrated care to adults and children.
Office Building Design | August 01, 2017 | Cannon Design Blog Jonya Leverett & Chris Lambert
Connecting personal values to company values is important to millennial workers.
BIM and Information Technology | April 17, 2017 | Cannon Design Blog Brian Skripac
Now more than ever, owners are becoming extremely focused on leveraging BIM to deliver their projects.
Rendering for the new Afganistan International Organization for Migration.
Healthcare Facilities | October 31, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Michael McManus
The communications challenges don’t even begin to compare to the inherent challenges of designing for a developing nation, writes CannonDesign's Mi...
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October 06, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Chris Lambert
We consistently recommend that workplaces share collaborative spaces and quiet, private spaces, writes CannonDesign's Chris Lambert
Warehouse Office Community Space. Images courtesy Cannon Design
Office Building Design | May 09, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Robert Benson
CannonDesign's Robert Benson insists that the industry needs to start looking at traditional office spaces differently.
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University Buildings | April 04, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Lynne Deninger
The city wants to add 18,500 student residence beds by the year 2030. CannonDesign's Lynne Deninger identifies three strategies that will help scho...
Ohlone Community College’s Academic Core project in Fremont, Calif., introduces three new academic hybrid buildings that build community and enhance learning. Rendering courtesy CannonDesign
Architects | March 11, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Carisima Koenig
Even in the face of funding challenges and historic precedent, there are emerging examples of how partnership between two-year academic institution...
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Healthcare Facilities | February 19, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Deb Sheehan
Fighting cancer, Design-Led Construction (DLC), and health sciences education are among the new efforts and developments, writes Cannon Design's De...
Rendering of an interior environment at University of Utah’s Lassonde Studios, a first-of-its-kind hybrid building that brings college housing together with a 24/7 entrepreneurial garage. Images courtesy Cannon Design
University Buildings | February 17, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Stephen Blair
Educational institutions are focusing on new learning strategies that engage students in activities, enable collaboration across STEM disciplines,...
Allegheny Health's Wexford Health & Wellness Pavilion. Image courtesy Cannon Design.
Designers | January 07, 2016 | Cannon Design Blog Louis P. Astorino, PE
Lou Astorino shares four examples how a unified approach can directly help C-suite leaders achieve their organizational goals.
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Engineers | September 16, 2015 | Cannon Design Blog Brett Farbstein, LEED AP BD+C, CEM, CBCP, EBCP, CDT
Properly inspecting footballs is not unlike commissioning protocol, writes CannonDesign's Brett Farbstein.
Image: University of Minnesota Health Clinics and Surgery Center, courtesy CannonDesign
Healthcare Facilities | August 19, 2015 | Cannon Design Blog Jocelyn Stroupe
No longer coasting off of reputation, leading organizations are using new ambulatory care centers to re-brand for the future of healthcare, writes...
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Architects | June 01, 2015 | Cannon Design Blog Robert Benson
Just as we looked at that boarded up warehouse and thought it could be something other, office towers can be reborn, writes CannonDesign's Robert B...
Cannon Design used strategic solutions when developing the new Zurich North America headquarters. Image courtesy CannonDesign
Architects | April 21, 2015 | Cannon Design Blog Meg Osman
Rather than be confused by the constant stream of opinions, leadership teams contemplating workplace investments should start with powerful employe...
Graphic depicts an example of a primary care model of the future. In many primary care settings, a team consisting of a primary care clinician, medical assistant, registered nurse, and administrative assistant are responsible for a panel of patients, helping to facilitate interactions with other members of an extended care team that may need to be involved. Illustration: CannonDesign
Architects | November 25, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
As healthcare systems shift their care models to be more responsive to patient-centered care, ambulatory care teams need to be positioned to operat...
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Architects | November 17, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
In a recent article for Fast Company, CannonDesign's Meg Osman details how insurance giant Zurich used a workplace pilot program to empower its emp...
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Architects | October 30, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
The new report, "Flooring Applications in Healthcare Settings," compares and contrasts different flooring types in the context of parameters such a...
The breakthrough simulation center features moveable walls and a modular ceiling grid that allow doctors and military personnel to easily reconfigure the shape and size of the space. Photo: CannonDesign
Architects | September 23, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
The breakthrough simulation center features moveable walls and a modular ceiling grid that allow doctors and military personnel to easily reconfigu...
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Architects | August 14, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
Focusing on recent work at Follett and Zurich, CannonDesign’ Meg Osman reveals the power of research, strategy, change management, and measurement...
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah combines student residence space with 20,000 sf of incubator space, where students can develop ideas and potential launch companies. Rendering: CannonDesign
Architects | May 09, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
Performance-based funding models and the adoption of advanced technologies like augmented reality for teaching are just a few of the predictions of...
Architects | February 06, 2014 | Cannon Design Blog
If you’ve been following news about workplace design in the popular media, you might believe that the open workplace has run its course. While ther...
Building Owner | October 10, 2013 | Cannon Design Blog
A recent study by Carnegie Mellon took a look at the impact of providing feedback in an energy dashboard form to workers and studying how it impact...
Building Owner | August 21, 2013 | Cannon Design Blog
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” Eleanor Roosevelt’s famous quote rings true when one con...
Adelphi University Centers for Sport and Performing Arts, Garden City, N.Y. Photo: Courtesy Cannon Design
Building Owner | July 31, 2013 | Cannon Design Blog
Colleges must become more nimble, entrepreneurial, student-focused, and accountable for what students learn, according to Steven Mintz, Executive D...
Architects | July 18, 2013 | Cannon Design Blog
A recent study of a nursing unit assessed whether the space's third corridor does what it was intended to do: reduce noise and distraction to patie...