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2023 A4LE LearningSCAPES

Hilton Chicago, 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Thursday, October 12, 2023 - Sunday, October 15, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:45 PM CT

Hear our design professionals present during three separate sessions at this year’s A4LE LearningSCAPES. Topics include a research-backed case study of the 2022 James D. MacConnell award finalist; a new approach to applied learning; and a look into facilities planning through an equity lens.

Join us for the following sessions:

“Learning Community Design, the Why, What, and How Supported by Research: A Case Study of Capps Middle School, the 2022 James D. MacConnell Award Finalist”
Principals Ian Kilpatrick and Marilyn Denison
Friday, October 13 at 8:15 AM
“An Awakening of Applied Learning: Catalyst for Industrial Revolution v2”
Principals Leanne Meyer-Smith and Matt Brehmer
Saturday, October 14 at 11:15 AM
“People over Process: Equity by Design”
Senior Associate Korey White
Saturday, October 14 at 3:15 PM

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DLR Group to Present at EDRA56

Our design research team shares insights on workplace wellbeing, neuroinclusive campuses, and design’s impact on visitors at EDRA56.

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Rehabilitation, Dignity, and the Difficult Work of Reentry

Our justice design rethinks what a space can say about the people inside it.

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Our Team to Present at SCUP 2025 Mid-Atlantic Conference

Join our team at the upcoming Society for College and University Planning Mid-Atlantic Conference in State College, Pennsylvania.

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How Design Is Reshaping the Modern Courthouse

Future-ready courthouses require design rooted in dignity, adaptability, and justice.

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Our Team to Present at Acoustical Society of America’s 188th Meeting

Join our team at Acoustical Society of America’s 188th Meeting in New Orleans to explore the diverse world of acoustic design.

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DLR Group to Present at AIA25

Join our team and explore restorative justice and mass timber design at AIA25.

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The Rise of Wellness Travel

How integrating holistic wellness experiences can lead to greater guest satisfaction and brand loyalty.

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Beyond the Storefront: Designing Retail Spaces That Connect and Captivate

The future of retail lies in the spaces between-where placemaking, programming, and experience shape destinations that draw people in.

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Data Center Adaptive Reuse: 5 Strategies for Existing Buildings

AI-driven technology and cloud computing is set to double global energy needs by 2030. To meet this demand, we can convert existing buildings into high-performance data centers.

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Community Engagement Tips for Data Center Support

Building trust and fostering local partnerships lead to successful data center developments.

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