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Caigan, Robert A. – American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Building Operation, Design Requirements, Furniture Design, Interior Design
American School and University, 1985
Three architectural firms propose possible solutions to the problem of integrating daylight and artificial light in a library/media center. Illustrations are provided. (DCS)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Building Plans, Educational Facilities Design, Flexible Lighting Design
Corgan, C. Jack – American School and University, 1972
Lighting mistakes can limit the effectiveness of the open plan school. One expert's advice along with two examples of lighting that works. (Author)
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Flexible Lighting Design, Interior Design, Lighting
American School and University, 1975
Seven experts describe the elements that make college housing a success. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, College Housing, Design Preferences, Design Requirements
American School and University, 1975
A new gymnasium at West Valley College in Daratoga, California, combines natural light from an indirect source with electrical lighting, thereby eliminating glare. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Gymnasiums, Higher Education, Lighting Design
La Guisa, Frank F. – American School and University, 1974
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Energy Conservation, Lighting
Sawyer, William C. – American School and University, 1971
The State University Construction Fund, utilizing the nation's top professional talents, must design by contract, within fixed budgets and strict time schedules, quality architecture for 32 campuses in New York State. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Programs, Contracts, Interior Design
King, Jonathan – American School and University, 1975
Architects for a new student-housing project at the State University of New York at Brockport used System III, a French industrialized building system, to create a humanistic, low-rise apartment village, while shortening project delivery time and markedly cutting construction costs. (JG)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, College Housing, Design Build Approach
American School and University, 1972
Descriptors: College Housing, Facility Planning, Furniture Design, Interior Design
American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Building Design, Program Design, School Aides, Teacher Aides
American School and University, 1979
The Yale Law Library has been restored to the original Gothic splendor that had been obscured by earlier alterations. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Facility Improvement, Higher Education, Interior Design
American School and University, 1975
An interior with trees, plants, and a "street" generates excitement at the Children's Learning Center in Brooklyn, New York. (MLF)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Building Design, Day Care, Interior Design
American School and University, 1974
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate Control, Energy Conservation, Guidelines
American School and University, 1977
Natural light and low lighting levels with individual task level lamps contribute to a low energy use at the Sawyer Library. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Energy Conservation, Higher Education
Yearwood, Randall N. – American School and University, 1984
Provides guidelines to follow in drawing up a contract with a school architect. Once the architect has been selected, a clear definition of mutual expectations and schedules must be outlined and documented in the contract. (TE)
Descriptors: Architects, Building Design, Contracts, Design Requirements
