Serving as a front porch to the historic midtown community, the award-winning Boyd Elementary School celebrates the history and future for students and staff.
Continue readingMore than Meets The Eye: Integrating Graphics and Curriculum
Environmental graphic design, at its core, enhances the user experience and connects people to place. As educational specialists, we’ve challenged ourselves to explore how these graphics can aid in the learning environment.
Continue readingHollis + Miller Awarded John Shaw Regional Award for Second Straight Year from Association for Learning Environments
A regional architectural design competition, the John Shaw Award is intended to showcase innovative design resulting from educators, students and community representatives – all of which are exemplified by the LEAD Innovation Studio.
Continue readingMetropolitan Community College: Advanced Technical Skills Institute
Identifying an opportunity to create stronger program synergies and increase visibility and accessibility to the community it serves, MCC made the strategic decision to move its Business & Technology campus to the urban core in hopes to build the workforce pipeline with a new population of workforce innovators.
Continue readingPark Hill LEAD Innovation Studio
At LEAD Innovation Studio, students will be immersed in an entirely project-based, student-driven learning experience for their core curriculum.
Continue readingInnovation Day
This year marked Hollis + Miller’s 5th Innovation Day! With more than 20 different ideas explored, in teams and individually, no stone was left unturned.
Continue readingThought Leadership: Structural Engineering
As 100% learning environment specialists, our structural engineering team has more experience designing school storm shelters than your average practitioner and are confident in providing the right solution to any educational facility storm shelter.
Continue readingNeoCon 2019: Follow function, not trend
Interior Designer, Heather Merck spent two days exploring Chicago’s Merchandise Mart for NeoCon, the industry’s largest exhibition – serving as a launch pad for innovation.
Continue readingInvestigating Integrated Design: On the Road
Design and research staff at highly successful firms have taken time to sit down with Sandy Cochran and share processes that make them successful.
Continue readingThought Leadership: Furniture Integration
Whether we’re designing for young students in Kindergarten or adult life-long learners, the benefit of furniture integration relates directly to its impact on learning.
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