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Design Achievement - As part of the greater Metropolitan Omaha area, Sarpy County’s population has seen significant growth in recent years, the existing 35-year old County Correctional Center has seen a corresponding increase in inmate population. This increase and a need for better program and specialty function spa... |
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Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital was looking to expand their care services by providing an outpatient Physiatry Clinic at their Omaha campus. This addition posed a challenge, as the original building was not planned for future expansion. Careful consideration regarding the existing building was also criti... |
Design Achievement - As the population of Sarpy County has continued to increase in recent years, the existing County Correctional Center has seen a corresponding increase in inmate populations. This increase and a need for better program and specialty function spaces meant that the existing jail facilities no longer... |
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Since its opening in 1948, Boys Town High School provides safe and inspiring learning experiences for its students. Aging facilities, plans for expansion, and the need to consolidate grade levels prompted the organization to enlist DLR Group to help make plans for an upgrade. DLR Group’s design... |
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By 2019, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital was already looking to expand care services and meet the needs of the community by adding an outpatient Physiatry Clinic to provide additional outpatient services in partnership with UNMC. This addition posed several challenges, as the original facility was not de... |
Design Achievement - Father Flanagan’s Boys Home is an iconic institution founded in Omaha and well-respected across the globe. DLR Group earned the opportunity to lead the design of what will become a new or upgraded high school. Much more like a collegiate campus than a typical high school, the academic building is... |
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Design Achievement – Visitors of General Fire & Safety will be impressed by its innovative and inviting new building. DLR Group’s cutting-edge design incorporates the business’ brand into the exterior to solidify its presence within the ... |
Design Achievement - Located in the heart of Omaha’s business district sits the headquarters for Union Pacific. The building is a modern, 1.3 million SF, 19-story glass and steel structure that includes a dining facility, fitness center, health clinic and a host of other amenities and is home to over 4,000 employees.... |
Design Achievement - Block 65 is a mixed-use development in downtown Lincoln NE in collaboration with developer Argent Group. This project raises the bar in the area as the newest addition to Lincoln’s skyline. DLR Group and Argent Group leveraged local knowledge and ideas to recognize opportunities within the commu... |
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In 2020 the City of Gretna passed a bond issue that included $139.5 million for a 2nd high school for the community. Initially the school will house 1,000 students and will have a max capacity of over 1,600. The school board selected another mythical creature (the other high school's mascot is th... |
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Design Achievement – Hoping to reinvigorate their workspace, this company saw an opportunity in their underutilized campus café, waiting to be redefined into a vibrant hub of workplace enjoyment. DLR Group’s desi... |
Design Achievement – White Lotus Group, a leading regional real estate developer, desired to develop a Class A office property to appeal to discerning tenants on a highly visible site in a rapidly expanding district of Lincoln. DLR Group’s design provides a high-quality office building that is differentiate... |
Design Achievement – As a top real estate developer in the region, Nebraska Realty needed an office space that would reflect the brand values and nurture the best talent. DLR Group’s design infuses cutting-edge technology and achieves a harmonious balance between open collaborative spaces and private work a... |
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Nebraska Comprehensive Capital Facilities Plan; Lincoln, NE
DLR Group led the Nebraska Comprehensive Capital Facilities Plan that provides a comprehensive, forward-looking, and integrated strategic planning framework with a planning horizon over the next 20 years. The plan provides recommendations on po... |
Design Achievement: DLR Group was retained by the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) to prepare the Program Statement for the planning of a new 1,512 bed multi-custody correctional facility. The purpose of the Program Statement is to identify the needs and planning parameters to replace the existing ... |
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Nearly five years after the design and construction of the second Gretna Public Schools new middle school, the Nebraska community’s continued growth prompted the need for a third. DLR Group’s design for the new Gretna Middle School is a site-inspired prototype of Aspen Creek Middle School, with modi... |
Design Achievement - The Roman L. Hruska U.S. Federal Courthouse accommodates three distinct user groups — defendants in custody, judges and their staff, and the public — to affirm the principle that every citizen has equal access to the law. DLR Group in association with Pei-Cobb Freed and Partners designed the ... |
Design Achievement: The State of Nebraska has been faced with crowded correctional institutions for several decades and currently are experiencing some of the worst levels of crowding in its history. Over the years, the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) campus has been expanded and renovated many times to allow it to... |
design modifications to the site adapt design from Aspen Creek MS-2. see base number 10-19121-20 for more info.
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DLR Group was retained by the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) to prepare the Program Statement for the planning of a new 1,512 bed multi-custody correctional facility. The purpose of the Program Statement is to identify the needs and planning parameters to replace the existi... |
Design Achievement – First Interstate Bank moved from their current downtown office location to the historic Terminal Building in Lincoln, Nebraska at the corner of 10th and 'O' Street. While the entire building underwent a much-needed revitalization, the bank became a key tenant on the first and sec... |
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The Law Enforcement Center is the main headquarters for the Douglas County Sheriff and space required for the Omaha Police Department and the newly consolidated City/County 911 Dispatch Communications Center. The design includes Administrative and Public spaces, a Uniform Services Bureau, a Criminal Investigation Burea... |
Design Achievement – Inspired by the local context of Nebraska, Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park perfectly blends dramatic architectural curves with the surrounding rolling hills and long sweeping plains. Located between an existing racehorse track and the site of the state fair, this resort offers guest... |
Addition of a multi-purpose addition serving PE classes and more. The small gym will have courts for athletics. Support spaces for storage, electrical, toilets and mother's room. Mechanical will have roof top unit for gym and extending Heat Pump loop to serve the support spaces.
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Design Achievement: Nestled between Omaha’s historic Old Town and the Missouri River is the Mercantile, an evolving mixed-use destination overlooking the riverfront Heartland of America Park. This 20-acre redevelopment of the former Conagra corporate campus is master planned to include residential, commercial, an... |
Project consists of replacing the fencing that is around the Sarpy County Juvenile Justice Center. The project includes replacing the 10-ft high fencing around the recreation court with a 12-ft high fence, and replacing the 4-ft high south and west perimeter fencing with a 10-ft high fence. Replacement of the 4-ft fe... |
Project consists of replacing the fencing that is around the Sarpy County Juvenile Justice Center. The project includes replacing the 10-ft high fencing around the recreation court with a 12-ft high fence, and replacing the 4-ft high south and west perimeter fencing with a 10-ft high fence. Replacement of the 4-ft fe... |
The Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum (LDRP) unit at UNMC is a specialized care unit designed to provide an environment conducive and supportive to a high-risk mother/infant population, throughout the labor, delivery, resuscitation and stabilization/management of either baby or mother. This facility has 9 LDRP rooms... |
Design Achievement: The renovation of the Lincoln Lutz office improves user experience and creates space for a younger demographic of employees to work and collaborate. DLR Group’s design breaks away from traditional office norms and achieves a lively office environment conducive to future employees. The removal of p... |
Design Achievement: The refresh of Building 1 on PayPal’s Omaha campus accommodates a shift to an increasingly hybrid mode of working, allowing the organization to accommodate growth and change while also providing a robust amenity package that helps draw employees into the office. DLR Group’s design celebrates the c... |
Design Achievement - As the master developer for Aksarben Village (40 acre mixed-use redevelopment), Noddle Companies was looking to create a mixed-use building on one of the last remaining development parcels that would compliment the adjacent project while bringing new luxury residential to the mix. The client wan... |
Design Achievement – The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is currently experiencing a shortage of housing for offenders who require a more secure and abuse-resistant environment due to their security classification and behavior. To address this shortage, the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC) Hou... |
Design Achievement - DLR Group was asked to conduct a naming exercise and develop a comprehensive wayfinding + signage package for the project located just outside of Papillion, Nebraska. The development will become the first experience that visitors have with the City, so careful thought and planning have been put i... |
Design Achievement – This mixed-use development takes its name from the butterflies that have emerged here every year for decades. The site is just above Papillon Creek, ‘papillon’ being French for butterfly. DLR Group’s design for the master plan delivers a marketplace for local residents, a pl... |
The Solem Public Safety Center is a joint use facility. It houses the South Dakota Women's Prison, the South Dakota Department of Corrections, the Pierre Police Department, the Hughes County Sheriff Department, Department of Criminal Investigation officers and the South Dakota Highway Patrol Regional Office. The 19- ac... |
Initial Scope: Assessments, programming and planning of 4 statewide youth treatment center campuses (Geneva; Kearney; Hastings; Lancaster Whitehall). Including but not limited to - Durability enhancements; Physical security and electronic security upgrades; Fast track review/recommendations on in-progress Geneva repa... |
This 95,000-SF facility's prominent feature is the three-level housing tower component that contains the 244-bed county jail functions. The sheriff's administrative offices are located at the jail facility. The County is under contract with the U.S. Marshal's Service to provide 75 beds for their use, which provided an ... |
Design Achievement- The Calvin T. Ryan Library has been the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s hub for student learning since its opening in 1963. Apart from an addition completed in 1983 and minor interior work and energy-saving measures, the facility has remained largely unchanged for the past 38 years. To enhance... |
Design Achievement - The Peter Kiewit Institute merges the cultures of higher education and business to create an ideal learning environment for future information science and engineering professionals. A unique building as lab concept provides visual exposure of various engineering systems including the first commer... |
The Sarpy County Jail has 76 single-occupancy cells arranged around separate dayrooms providing segregation and distinguishing different inmate types. Classifications include pre-sentenced, medium, maximum, women, and juvenile holding. Dormitory housing allows community-based programs such as work release and weekend s... |
Description:The jail is comprised of 191 single-occupancy cells arranged around individual dayrooms, separating the different classifications and sexes. Dormitory housing for an additional 96 inmates allows community-based programs, such as work release and weekend sentencing. The inmates in this minimum security area ... |
Located in downtown Lincoln, the new facility is adjacent to the present city/county building. Precast was used on the exterior to reflect the existing architecture, which will be connected by a skybridge. Parking is located underneath the new structure.The secure beds are organized into six housing units, including 94... |
This 2,560-bed medium security correctional facility is located in Kern County, California, approximately five miles east of downtown California City. The 489,780-SF facility occupies approximately 70 acres of a 320-acre property with an onsite asphalt paved parking lot of approximately 350-car capacity.The inmate hous... |
The overall design reflects the image of law and strength portrayed by the military and its Security Police Operations.The facility was programmed and designed to be a primary command, control and support center for all security police functions for a large Midwest Air Force Base. The 20,000 SF building also serves as ... |
The design for this facility is based on a multi-building, campus style, site layout concept, with two general housing units, one transition/treatment unit, a special management unit and several support service buildings.The general and transition/treatment housing units utilize a direct supervision management philosop... |
Design Achievement – Othmer Hall at the University of Nebraska is designed to overcome significant shortages of research, teaching, office, and support space. This addition to the Walter Scott Engineering Center provides expanded opportunities for enhancing student learning with modern classrooms and laboratories. A de... |
The facility is surrounded by a double row of chain link security fence with exterior lighting illuminating all open areas. These areas have 24 hour surveillance and exterior landscaping. An administration area is contiguous with the housing units. The facility also contains a full kitchen, dining, laundry, maintenance... |
This expansion of the San Diego Correctional Facility uses 12 acres directly west of the existing County Jail site, situated between Lower Otay Lake and the U.S./Mexico border. The five new 31,000 -SF housing units join an existing housing unit and are organized on either side of a new 80,000-SF Administration Bu... |
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The New Underwood Middle School provides a dual solution for the growing District. DLR Group’s design attaches the new building to the existing elementary school allowing for expansion and shared functional spaces to accommodate growth.
The main focal area for the building is the media center suit... |
The Central Arizona Detention Center is a 2,304-bed facility designed and constructed in accordance with ACA Standards. Of the total 2,304 beds, 1,998 beds are a combination of two-person, six-person and eight-person cells. In addition to 1,998 general population beds, the facility also has 27 segregation beds.In addit... |
Marion County Jail II occupies a former four-story commercial warehouse building in Indianapolis, Indiana. The facility was designed to take advantage of the existing structural systems to keep costs at a minimum. The exterior was preserved to maintain the original architectural character. The jail annex includes admin... |
Sitel Corporation, the largest telemarketing firm in the world, is experiencing sustained growth in national and international markets requiring specialized space needs. From technology-driven business centers worldwide, they are providing telemarketing and customer service for Fortune 500 companies such as Microsoft.
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This 232-bed, single cell prison facility is a maximum security institution in terms of the construction materials, staff and inmate protection and safety, and the security systems and procedures employed. Built on a small 2.7-acre site, (and limited in height to 50 feet) this 258,000 gsf facility incorporates all the ... |
Design Achievement – The corporate headquarters for Valmont Industries comprises over 220,000 SF of office space in two towers. Valmont Plaza consists of two separate office buildings connected by a skywalk and contained within a circular pedestrian parking plaza. The central circle theme is symbolic of Valmont’s hal... |
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DLR Group has served the small but growing Gilbert School District for more than 18 years. Overcrowding at the elementary and junior-senior high school facilities compelled the district to construct this 78,000 SF new middle school housing grades 5-8 with fifth and sixth graders from the elementary ... |
DLR Group provided master planning and professional services for this 40-acre, 350,000 SF, private college in a downtown neighborhood of a growing metropolitan area.
The master planning services included:
Campus-wide assessment of building systems
Physical condition analysis of facilities
Building space utili... |
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Valmont Plaza is a 222,600 SF, two-building office complex site on 9.5 acres within the First National Bank of Omaha business park. The new corporate headquarters for Valmont Industries are located in the left 131,000 SF. six-story tower. DLR Group’s design grew from the essential characteristics... |
This 512-bed facility is located in Shelby, Montana. The 191,000-SF, medium/minimum security facility opened in the fall of 1999 and houses State of Montana inmates.The building is constructed primarily of precast concrete wall panels and precast concrete double tee roof structure. The facility is enclosed by two 12-fo... |
The name Haymarket Park designates the community location for this baseball stadium and softball complex, shared by the Lincoln Saltdogs, an American Association member, and the University of Nebraska baseball and softball teams. Located west of Interstate I-180 and the University of Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium, this... |
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The name Haymarket Park designates the community location for this baseball stadium and softball complex, shared by the Lincoln Saltdogs, an American Association member, and the University of Nebraska baseball and softball teams. Located west of Interstate I-180 and the University of Nebraska’s Me... |
The Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum (LDRP) unit at UNMC is a specialized care unit designed to provide an environment conducive and supportive to a high-risk mother/infant population, throughout the labor, delivery, resuscitation and stabilization/management of either baby or mother. This facility has 9 LDRP rooms... |
Design Achievement - Growing student enrollment established the need for Ames Community School District to build a new Ames Middle School and move to a 6-8 middle school grade configuration. DLR Group's design offers students expanded exploratory learning opportunities within energizing spaces. A "V-wing" footprint cre... |
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An exhilarating retreat and revitalization for both the local community and incoming travelers, King’s Point Resort offers two large-scale indoor and outdoor water parks. DLR Group’s design situates the lodge with a breathtaking view overlooking the surrounding lake, on a site that allows for a f... |
This facility was designed and constructed in accordance with the American Correctional Association (ACA) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional construction standards. The facility houses Federal inmates and is managed and operated on a contract basis. Construction materials consist of pre-cast modular concret... |
This medium/minimum security state prison facility was developed through a competitive bid, fast track, Design-Build-Operate delivery method. Designed to house 1,272 medium and minimum security inmates, the prison is comprised of precast modular double cell units. Three medium security cell blocks of 64 double occupanc... |
This facility was designed and constructed in accordance with the American Correctional Association (ACA) standards. Construction materials consist of pre-cast modular concrete cell units, pre-cast exterior walls, and pre-cast concrete double-T roof members.
The complex consists of three 252-bed dormitory ho... |
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The Denison Bus and Maintenance Facility is a welcome addition to the School District facilities. DLR Group’s design includes space for up to 20 buses and school vehicles as well as two maintenance bays and a wash bay.
The 22,000 SF metal building also provides parts storage, office space and a loun... |
The City of La Vista Police department had long outgrown their tiny 4,650 building. DLR Group partnered with the City to plan, program and design a new 27,000 sf facility, delivering space for 61 sworn officers and 10 civilian employees. The facility consists of twelve distinct divisions each interacting with the oth... |
CHI Health Center Omaha was one of the first contiguous convention center/arena complexes in the country. A large exhibition hall, sizable ballroom, numerous meeting rooms, and plentiful pre-function space allow the convention center to easily host events ranging from large expositions and gatherings to smaller busin... |
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The new Glenwood Community High School is an opportunity to reexamine what is being taught, how it is being taught and how the design of the new high school can enhance and facilitate the educational delivery process. Through a collaborative process involving school administrators, staff, students, co... |
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Crocker Elementary School is the first of a fresh, flexible generation of elementary schools for Ankeny’s fast-growing District. DLR Group’s design uses well-defined vertical windows to provide abundant natural light to all classrooms and to emphasize the building’s long, low form characteristic of ... |
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Community members engaged with the planning process prioritized planning criteria and guided the design solution for Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary. DLR Group led the K-12 facility evaluation and successful bond referendum giving the Indianola community an opportunity to plan a new elementary schoo... |
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Webster Elementary School echoes the prairie-style architecture of Urbandale’s public library. DLR Group’s design uses stylized windows to accentuate the low, horizontal lines and to illuminate the school with the benefits of natural light. The interior setting supports the house concept with t... |
Design Achievement – Set against the backdrop of rural Iowa, the design of the new Bondurant-Farrar High School featured a highly collaborative approach involving community leaders, staff, students, citizens, and DLR Group K-12 education experts. The outcome is a learning environment conducive for interdisciplinary ins... |
Design Achievement - The new North Polk High School creates a focal point for the town and unifies the school campuses for the District. DLR Group's design creates a welcoming, safe and secure environment that supports expansion for a fast-growing consolidated district. Constant positive and proactive communication and... |
To minimize disruption to students and programs, the phased reconstruction of the Urbandale High School was the most cost effective solution to resolve facility needs and accommodate projected future growth in the district. Phase I of the senior high school reconstruction program provides a two-story addition of a... |
Design Achievement- GK Development sought out a designer to renovate the outdated interiors of College Square Mall and increase their customer base. DLR Group’s design accomplishing this goal by creating an inviting space that enhances the customer experience and creates a great place to shop. Ultimately, more popula... |
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Ashland Elementary is one of two new elementary schools for the community. DLR Group’s design is site-adapted from Crocker Elementary, the prototype for a new generation of schools in the Ankeny School District.
With a strong horizontally-oriented façade and open flowing interior, natural light da... |
Design Achievement – Ankeny, Iowa, is a fast-growing northern suburb of Des Moines. Ankeny High School is the result of rapid enrollment growth in the Ankeny Community School District and its transition to a two high school system. At the center of DLR Group's design is an enclosed courtyard providing indoor/outdoor co... |
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The upscale performing arts addition at Bettendorf High School transforms the entire public façade and calls attention to the importance of theatre. DLR Group's contemporary design expresses the district's vision of embracing cutting-edge technology. The two-story glass entry captures attention... |
Design Achievement - Des Moines Area Community College's (DMACC) New Health Sciences building serves as a tool to recruit and retain new faculty and students in the area of healthcare. With an industry shortage of healthcare professionals, DMACC aims to fulfill a need within the community and establish itself as a lead... |
Design Achievement - Ankeny Community School District conducted a series of community sessions with administrators, teachers, patrons, students, and peer school Districts to address continued enrollment growth. The group collectively decided to build Southview Middle School, the District's third middle school, on the... |
Southeastern Community College needed a comprehensive campus master plan that addressed all three of their campuses. The Master Plan process addressed the analysis of their existing facilities to establish a clear benchmark from which to start; developed clear goals and priorities around the academic plans and enhanc... |
Design Achievement - Cultivating a relationship with the Merle Hay Mall landlord was equally as important as listening to the vision of the new tenants including MC Sports, Maurices and Massage Heights. DLR Group's design for MC Sports makes them a new Junior Anchor store for the mall. Six tenant spaces were revitalize... |
Design Achievement - The focal point of the Tri-Center High School/Middle School addition is a new commons/cafeteria. DLR Group's design features seven tall brick piers interlacing a glass curtain wall with inspirational views of the east horizon. A yellow canopy stretches across the façade to tie a... |
Design Narritive - The Bondurant Farrar Commuinity School District applied for a grant and was awarded funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to build an addition providing protection for approximately 1100 students and staff at Bondurant Middle School. This was done in an effort to provide saf... |
DLR Group was selected by Premier Companies as the architect and engineer for the renovation of an existing 12-story tower near downtown Des Moines. Formerly serving as a senior living complex, the tower has been transformed for the new young urban professional. The re-branded, Lyon Apartments are located in the grow... |
Design Achievement – Wild Rose Entertainment was one of several entities pursuing a new gaming license from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission. In an exceedingly competitive process that saw the development of proposals for numerous sites across the state, the client engaged DLR Group to develop a plan that was at... |
Franklin Elementary School
The work for this Contract continues a long tradition of work at the Franklin ES building by DLR Group. DLR Group originally provided services for a building expansion in the late 1980’s. As Boone’s population and growth have evolved, the consolidation of 2 other elementary buildings i... |
Concurrent with the final phase of building construction for the new Ankeny High School, DLR Group provides design and planningservices for spectator stadium and supportfacilities.The planning process includes developmentof a site master plan that preserves the option for expansion of stadium spectatorfacilities. The i... |
Design Achievement - The well-lit, comfortable new classrooms at Herbert Hoover Elementary give the pre-school and kindergarten teachers and students an energizing start to the school year. DLR Group's design includes electrical and mechanical solutions for a new multipurpose room, kitchen, four classrooms, restro... |
Design Achievement – Southeastern Community College is determined to give students the chance to improve their lives, help businesses train the skilled workers they need to be competitive, and provide the region with a highly skilled workforce that encourages businesses to locate and expand. The Health Occupations Bu... |
Design Achievement - The growing need for skilled employees in high tech manufacturing provoked the need for the Industrial Maintenance Technology Building at Southeastern Community College. It was important to the college that the technical spaces offer modern tools and equipment while the ‘in-between’ spaces provid... |
Design Narrative - The additions and renovations to Boone High School create an attractive facility that transforms the District’s delivery of education in an era of innovation. DLR Group’s design uses materials and design cues from the existing facility and surrounding neighborhood to create a modern, cohesive appea... |
Design Achievement - The growing workforce needs for STEM professionals provided the impetus for Southeastern Community College to develop their new Science Building. With connection and collaboration at the core, this facility focuses on connecting resources to promote STEM initiatives. DLR Group’s design provides s... |
Design Achievement - Southview Middle School is one of three new school facilities for Ankeny School District. DLR Group's design creates a campus-like environment locating the Middle School across the street from the new Ankeny High School. Using a multi-stage transition plan, the District will use Southview to serve ... |
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