Powering Progress

Powering Progress

Renewable energy and new technology come together to create a more sustainable workplace at the Steelcase manufacturing plant in Kentwood, MI.

Under One Roof: Designing a New Approach to Public Service

Under One Roof: Designing a New Approach to Public Service

By bringing agencies together in a single, human-centered space, the State of South Dakota set out to make public service feel less bureaucratic — and more compassionate.

Three Ways to Design a More Flexible Workplace

Three Ways to Design a More Flexible Workplace

As people feel increasingly disconnected and organizations struggle to keep pace with constant change, the workplace can help. Discover three ways designing for community can bring flexibility to the forefront.

Student Success + Sustainability: Inside George Brown Polytechnic

Student Success + Sustainability: Inside George Brown Polytechnic

For George Brown Polytechnic, Limberlost Place reflects an ambitious yet practical vision: to create one of Canada’s most sustainable academic buildings while improving how students learn, gather and succeed.

The Faculty Office Moment of Truth

The Faculty Office Moment of Truth

A student stops by with a question that needs more than a quick answer. A committee meeting is scheduled to start in 10 minutes, with some participants on campus and others joining virtually. Later, there is a narrow window to focus, prepare for class, review research, write or think before the next conversation begins.