Changing the Course of the Pandemic Through Design
Welcome to E4Hspeaks. E4H is committed to sharing useful information, ideas, and resources to help healthcare providers, clients, and colleagues through COVID-19. Host Lauren Homme talks to Health Science + Technology Director Jeff Schantz, AIA, NCARB. Jeff explains what we can do from a design stan[...]
continue readingEmpathy in Architecture: Using Trauma-Informed Design to Promote Healing
An estimated 70 percent of adults in the United States have experienced a traumatic event at least once in their lives and up to 20 percent of these people will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). An estimated 5 percent of Americans - that’s more than 13 million people - are struggling [...]
continue reading10 Qs: Getting to Know the People Behind the Projects...Julian
"When I see a design that I fall in love with it reminds me that I need to work harder so that I can one day produce works that others will admire." Julian McKnight is the 4wrd Diversity in Design Scholarship recipient working as an intern with the DC team. 1. Where did you grow up? I grew [...]
continue readingGoodbye to NY's Summer Interns
The New York office said goodbye to summer interns, Rob & Halle. This was Halle’s first time as an intern with the interiors team, and Rob has interned with NY previously. Rob & Halle – Thank you for all your hard work! We hope to see you again next summer. #E4Hinterns[...]
continue readingVirginia Hospital Center's New 4A Patient Unit Opens
Congrats to Virginia Hospital Center's new 4A Patient Unit. The 17,300SF state-of-the-art, 21-bed patient unit is 60% larger than their other units, with patient rooms over 30% larger in size than their standard rooms. Design features to enhance healing and treatment were implemented for both patien[...]
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