SUNY New Paltz Engineering Innovation Hub achieves LEED Gold
In New York’s Hudson Valley region, the public liberal arts college SUNY New Paltz has earned a LEED Gold certification...
Educational center in Russia has a wind turbine and rooftop solar panels
Located in the Russian village of Khryug in southern Dagestan, the Luminary Inspiration Center is a welcomed educational...
Sculptural aluminum roof keeps Cal Poly building cool
California State Polytechnic University's (Cal Poly) Pomona campus recently welcomed a new gateway building that...
Energy-neutral school in Utrecht enhances biodiversity
At the Winkerlaan in Utrecht, Dutch architecture firm EVA architecten has completed SO Fier, an energy-neutral...
Wellesley’s Global Flora greenhouse can generate all of its own energy
Boston-based architecture firm Kennedy & Violich Architecture has flipped the script for energy-intensive greenhouses...
UNStudio unveils “future-proof” energy-generating education building for TU Delft
UNStudio has unveiled designs for Echo, a new multipurpose academic building for TU Delft that will not only generate...
Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec
Near Sherbrooke, Quebec, Montreal-based ARCHITEM Wolff Shapiro Kuskowski has recently completed the Mitchell Family...
Community collects locally sourced materials to construct a school in Vietnam
The Xuan Hoa commune in the Lao Cai province of northwest Vietnam is, like much of the surrounding area, a region...
Stanford’s sustainable scholars building embraces the California landscape
A former parking lot has been converted into the Denning House, the new home for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program...
Singapore’s new-build, first net-zero energy building opens its doors
Opened earlier this year, the newly completed NUS School of Design & Environment 4 (SDE4) is distinguished...
Former concrete factory is reborn as a unique music-inspired high school in Denmark
Dutch architecture firm MVRDV and Denmark-based COBE Architects have just finished construction on the Roskilde...
Geotectura Studio completes an ecological building on a former brownfield in Israel
A former brownfield has been transformed into the remediated site for ECO-TUBES, the Azriel Faculty of Design’s...
Robotically fabricated Wander Wood Pavilion pops up in just over three days
Traditional materials and futuristic technologies have come together in the Wander Wood Pavilion, a large-scale...
MVRDV will transform the Tirana Pyramid, a former communist monument, into an education center
Albania’s controversial Tirana Pyramid—a former monument to the country’s communist leader—will finally...
Magical new classroom reconnects children with nature in the UK
Dramatic swooping roofs top this new timber-clad building designed by Studio Weave for Belvue School, a secondary...
Zaha Hadid Architects designs robot-assisted vaulted classrooms for China
Zaha Hadid Architects unveiled designs for Lushan Primary School that blends forward-thinking construction techniques...
Architecture students build a tiny CLT classroom in just 3 weeks
A team of 13 University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) architecture students designed and built Emerge, a tiny timber...
Perkins+Will designs LEED Gold-seeking academic building for York University
Perkins+Will just won a design competition for Toronto’s York University School of Continuing Studies - and their...
Solar-powered school will teach children how to grow and cook their own food
C.F. Møller and Tredje Natur have unveiled new renderings for the New Islands Brygge School, an innovative lower-secondary...
Historic train shed transformed into Tasmanian School for Architecture
A stellar example of adaptive reuse is being used to house and teach students at the University of Tasmania School...
This rammed earth school in Ghana school cost only $13,976 to build
This amazing school in rural Ghana was built in 60 days for just $13,976. The new InsideOut School replaces the...
Foster + Partners’ London playground is built of natural and sustainable materials
A new urban oasis for school children in London combines sustainable design with holistic learning. Foster + Partners...
This candy-colored school in Spain disappears into the sky
The upper floor of this candy-colored school in the city of Salamanca, Spain, disappears into the sky....
Natural light floods this solar-powered business school in Frankfurt
According to the World Green Building Council, students score higher on tests and learn up to 26% faster when placed...
Trees grow on every balcony of this Hanoi university building
This university building in Hanoi weaves Vietnam’s tropical landscape into its checkerboard facade, with trees...
New green school in Kibera slum replaces original started by concerned Kenyan mothers
A group of concerned mothers started the Anwa primary school in Kibera, Kenya, where extremely disadvantaged children...
C.F. Møller Architects designs Danish school that optimizes learning through design
The built environment has a huge role in shaping our lives, especially when it comes to learning. With that principle...
Solar-powered Colorado school houses a sun-soaked learning environment
It’s hard to compete with the gorgeous views of Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, but architecture firm Studio...
Nation’s largest cross-laminated timber academic building is an icon of sustainability
The first and largest cross-laminated timber (CLT) academic building in the U.S. has opened at the University of...
Lush gardens hang from dramatic student housing proposed for Birmingham
An oasis-like residence has been envisioned for Birmingham’s growing, multicultural student population. Tapped...