Principal Greg Havens, AIA, AICP pens a perspective for SCUP Journal's Summer 2020 issue, advocating schools seize the opportunity to plan with universal design principles as pedagogy and campus are reconceived to respond to the pandemic
Education
Sasaki is recognized for helping institutions to adapt to ever-changing demands and maximize resource allocation to support their competitive strength and longevity within the education sector. Alongside our institutional partners, we plan, design, and implement innovative educational environments that enable successful mission-based academic and student-life programs to flourish. We have worked with more than 600 institutions worldwide and have been recognized with more awards from the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) than any firm.
Key considerations in residential life planning and design to consider in adapting for short-term challenges and long-term evolution
The Princeton Review recognizes the library as the 20th best college library in the country
The Lawrenceville School, Deerfield Academy, and Greenwich Academy are forward-thinking in their campus investments
Watch a WGBH interview with planner and principal Mary Anne Ocampo on what schools can expect this fall
Analysis of classroom data reveals how social distancing will change space utilization on campuses this fall
Advancing holistic liberal arts education on a new university campus in China
Athletics and recreation are crucial to a healthy campus experience. How can they endure the pandemic?
Sasaki was recognized by SCUP in three different categories
A global land grant institution sets its sights on connecting a network of campuses, while enhancing infrastructure and mobility, resiliency, and campus amenities
A light-filled "chapel for food" elevates the central dining experience for Clemson University
Learn more about the building's design from Sasaki's Lan Ying Ip and Bradford Prestbo in Architect's Newspaper
“University cities”—as planned university campuses are typically known in Latin America—are undergoing a massive shift and this university is at the leading edge
Our Caitlyn Clauson and John McKnight, Dean of Institutional Equality and Inclusion at Connecticut College, penned an article in SCUP Journal on the history of campus diversity initiatives, and how designers and administrators alike can create a welcoming and inclusive campus environment
Some of the most influential and cherished settings on American college campuses are the outdoor spaces that stitch buildings together. How do successful landscapes come to be?
A stunning atrium unifies this open, contemporary space, defining it as a crossroads for active learning to meet today's new business challenges
A campus master plan transforming living and learning on campus is the underpinning to four new buildings, now under construction
As context and constraints evolve in a university setting, it’s important to have a structural understanding of how decisions will be made
Proving the power of Latin American universities to be engines of innovation and entrepreneurship through partnership with industry and R&D communities
This bold and dynamic learning environment becomes a campus crossroads encouraging transparency, engagement, and collaboration
Test before you invest: a nimble approach to understanding student life needs to inform long-term building plans
Innovating on the traditional field house to put performance first: in building design and on the field
Symbolizing a new paradigm for residential life, this student housing site improves transparency, creates open spaces for community building, and elegantly weaves sustainability practices into design
A conversation between Sasaki principal Vinicius Gorgati and Lawrenceville School Head Master Steve Murray
A grand new thoroughfare to improve accessibility and connection on a hilly, historic campus
A bold and implementable vision for a close-knit, all-women's college developed through a highly engaged and interactive planning process
Redefining student housing to streamline and improve life on campus