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A Changing Workforce Demands Change in Education

Innovation spurs creativity and success. But what spurs innovation? One hour south of Denver, in Centennial, Colorado, innovation stems from a joint effort between a district, a design firm, a community and industry partners who are committed to better preparing students for the changing workforce.

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Cherry Creek Career and Innovation Academy in Centennial, CO by DLR Group.

Cherry Creek Career and Innovation Academy provides a one-of-a-kind experience that supports the district’s community of learners, encouraging them to explore, experiment and celebrate what their future holds. With a curriculum rooted in real-world skills and trade certifications, the campus is a new kind of bridge both to college and to viable, successful careers.

Read on to understand the career pathways that support Colorado’s workforce in spaces4learning.

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Metropolis Magazine

Is Mass Timber the Future of America’s Skylines?

DLR Group Principal and Design Leader Stephen Cavanaugh, FAIA, LEED AP, shares expert insights on timber-based design with Metropolis magazine.

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Consulting-Specifying Engineer

DLR Group Shares Expert Insights on ASHRAE 90.1

National Commissioning Leader Anthony Montez, PE, CxA, shares insights on ASHRAE 90.1 and best practices for commissioning’s success.

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Metropolis Magazine

Timber: Why Architects Are All in on Wood

Principal Stephen Cavanaugh, FAIA, LEED AP, discusses the growing use of mass timber in design and construction on Metropolis Magazine’s Deep Green podcast.

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The Architect’s Newspaper

The Architect’s Newspaper Features Cleveland Museum of Natural History

The glacier-inspired facade at Cleveland Museum of Natural History makes a bold visual statement while activating sustainability.

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Urban Land Magazine

Student Living Reimagined: Experience-Driven Housing

DLR Group shares design strategies for creating dynamic, experience-driven communities that promote connection and wellbeing.

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Fast Company

DLR Group One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies

Fast Company has named DLR Group one of the world’s most innovative companies of 2025 for our industry-leading adaptive reuse strategies.

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Sports Business Journal

Air Jordan, Houston Brand Activated through Design

The Sports Business Journal highlights our team's design and brand activation at Houston.

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Work Design Magazine

The Great Rethink: A New Era of Office Design

Jeremy Reding paves the way forward by reflecting on the past five years of workplace disruption and evolution.

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The Architect’s Newspaper

The Center for Architecture Showcases AIA Members’ Work in Built by New York Exhibition

Five DLR Group projects are featured alongside work from 112 AIA New York members in a Built by New York Exhibition

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Work Design Magazine

Out of the Shadows: Bringing Light to a Modernist Icon

Historic Preservation Leader and Principal Erica Ceder takes us through the adaptive reuse of The Pritchard Building.

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