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TagFuture Thinking vs. Woe Is Us: A Conversation Amongst Firm Leaders on Navigating the COVID-19 Economy
On Wednesday, April 22, Strogoff Consulting hosted a virtual panel discussion with Gould Evans’ Anthony Rohr along with industry leaders..
KU Research Studio Report: Transforming Vacancy to Vibrancy
A common challenge facing American cities is the vacant lot. It’s a contagion – one abandoned lot drags down property values, leading to..
Education Transformation: Gould Evans and Lawrence Public Schools
As Lawrence Public Schools (USD497) set out to implement a personalized learning model across their district, they began to think about..
How is a School Library Like a Kitchen?
In early 2012, Gould Evans began a partnership with Lawrence Public Schools (USD 497) to modernize and expand their elementary schools. ..
Social Media: Our Unconventional Approach to User Feedback
During the Post Occupancy Evaluations that we conduct on our projects, we solicit feedback about the experience of working, relaxing,..
The Secret Lives of Faculty
What is it about faculty offices that stirs up so much controversy? Go to most campuses, strike up a conversation with facilities..
Professor … Get a Room!
The Faculty Office is a hot subject of debate across campuses today as colleges and universities fight to keep costs down and increase..
Rethinking Regulations
Cities are complex systems—unpredictable, organic and constantly evolving due to millions of incremental decisions made every day. Yet we..
Innovation and Education
Children are natural learners. Between birth and five years, and especially to three years, children learn at the fastest rate of their..
The Decorated Shed: The Architecture of the Knowledge Economy
‘Workers are asked to behave nimbly, to be open to change on short notice, to take risks continually, to become ever less dependent on..