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Education

Med Ed During a Public Health Crisis

A public health crisis reminds us just how important medical education is. From research to residencies, here’s how two institutions are achieving their mission in the midst of a pandemic.
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Portrait of Ben Niebauer at the DesignGroup office.
by John Ryan, Ben Niebauer
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Education

Post-Covid-19 University Planning

Change is happening on college campuses. And the impact of the pandemic on universities will be as varied as they are. DesignGroup Education Market Leader Ben Niebauer offers insights for university planning — now and long term.
by Ben Niebauer
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Ben Niebauer
LEED AP BD + C
Associate Principal, Education Market Leader
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Education

What's Happening in Higher Education

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by Ben Niebauer
Portrait of Ben Niebauer at the DesignGroup office.
Ben Niebauer
LEED AP BD + C
Associate Principal, Education Market Leader
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Education

Considerations for Residence Life After COVID-19

College students will eventually return to living on campus in some shape or form. Here are a few ideas that colleges and universities are considering in their residence halls to accommodate students when they come back to live on campus.
by Ben Niebauer
Portrait of Ben Niebauer at the DesignGroup office.
Ben Niebauer
LEED AP BD + C
Associate Principal, Education Market Leader
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Education

Let the Healing Begin

Pumping life and love into medical education
by Ben Niebauer
Portrait of Ben Niebauer at the DesignGroup office.
Ben Niebauer
LEED AP BD + C
Associate Principal, Education Market Leader
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Education

Investing in Reuse

How to Succeed in Higher Education Renovations
by Jennifer Son
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Jennifer Son
RA, NCARB
Project Manager
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Healthcare, Education, Community, Science & Technology, Commercial

The Beauty of Renovation

One of the reasons I love the practice of architecture is that every project is unique and different, which is especially true in renovation projects. They are all affected by being mindful of the past, relevant to the present, and focused on the future.
by Elliot Bonnie
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Elliot Bonnie
AIA, LEED AP, BD+C
Principal, Designer
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Education

CSG Welcomes the 2012 School Year with a Dynamic New Addition

DesignGroup congratulates Columbus School for Girls on the opening of the first phase of its Landmark Building Project.
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Education

Trends in Academic Library Repurposing

This is an exciting time for academic libraries as they change the way they become relevant to student learning. By repurposing spaces to meet the needs of students, libraries are becoming a destination on campus. I recently presented a webinar with Mary Beth Lock of Wake Forest University Library and Mark Haubenschild of Patterson-Pope, summarizing my experience working with over 90 libraries.
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January 14, 2020

ED Renovation Maximizes Capacity, Improves Efficiency

Health Facilities Management
November 20, 2019

Adena Regional Medical Center Carries Out Emergency Department and West Entrance Expansion and Renovation Project

Healthcare Facilities Today
August 20, 2019

DesignGroup Brings Columbus State Community College's Mitchell Hall to Life

Civil + Structural Engineer Media
August 13, 2019

Columbus State Community College's Mitchell Hall Comes to Life

spaces4learning
March 4, 2019

First Look: Norton Brownsboro Hospital

Healthcare Design
October 30, 2018

Mercy County Community Hospital Opens New West Wing

Healthcare Construction + Operations News
October 26, 2018

Renovation Plans Underway for New Unit at Norton Children's Hospital

Healthcare Design
October 23, 2018

Former Surgical Unit to be Transformed into Accommodating Environment for Children, Families

Medical Construction & Design
March 7, 2017

Architect and General Contractor Named for Adena's New ED

Medical Construction & Design
October 20, 2016

DesignGroup, Ohio State Work Together to Design Innovative Sports Medicine Institute

FacilitiesNet
December 17, 2015

The Best Architecture of 2015: Their Modesty Becomes Them

The Wall Street Journal
December 1, 2015

Capitalizing on Collaboration - Cleveland Clinic and Ohio University Establish Extension Campus at South Pointe

Properties Magazine
November 25, 2015

Architect Michael Bongiorno on DesignGroup's New Wing at the Columbus Museum of Art

Architizer
November 20, 2015

Columbus Museum of Art Adds Bold New Expansion to its 1931 Building

Architectural Digest
October 22, 2015

GCAC Presents: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Unveils New Venue

Columbus Underground