âStudents get a boost from outdoor connections.â Brendan Connolly shares strategies for integrating nature in K-12 school design to amplify learning, environmental stewardship and child development. Read more via @SeattleDJC: https://t.co/NRfYLTFQDi #DesignforPositiveChange https://t.co/wv5tmg5fkS
Nuevo East Graduate Student Housing at @UCSanDiego has achieved @USGBC #LEEDGold certification! The community’s residential spaces are anchored by the Exchange, a dynamic student resource center with multi-purpose amenity and gathering spaces, university offices and support programs to promote health and wellness. This facility activates the campus edge and defines a welcoming gateway and public plaza for special events like farmers markets, concerts, graduate student lectures and art installations. Read about sustainable features of Nuevo East, Mithun’s third design-build collaboration with @HenselPhelps and UC San Diego: https://mithun.com/2020/08/28/uc-san-diego-nuevo-east-is-leed-gold-certified/ (clickable link in bio) 📷: Alex Nye
All three phases of graduate housing development on UC San Diego’s East Campus, totaling more than 3,500 beds, have achieved LEED Gold certification from the USGBC.
Today is @ACEMentor Day of Action! Join us in supporting youth interested in Architecture, Construction, Engineering and related fields. Mithun provides annual donations towards the ACE college sponsorship program, and our integrated design team has participated as mentors for the past 16 years. Learn more about the program and how to get involved: www.acementor.org/ #ACEDay2020
Design-build Done Right. The John W. Walstrum Center for Advanced Manufacturing Technology co-locates manufacturing-related programs and workforce development activities in a signature, state-of-the-art facility that serves as a magnet for students, teachers and industry partners. Located at the main entry to campus, the Walstrum Center is a gateway to the college and applied technology education—putting the college’s mission and programs on display. The project recently received a 2020 Design-Build National Award of Merit from @DBIAnational! Congratulations to our partners, @CloverParkTech and Mortenson. https://bit.ly/34n7LsG (clickable link in bio) 📷: @k7scott
Two Mithun projects received 2020 Awards of Merit from @DBIAnational: @CloverParkTech John W. Walstrum Center for Advanced Manufacturing Tech, & @UCIrvine Middle Earth Towers! Congrats to our design-build partners, @MortensonSEA & @HenselPhelps. Read more: https://t.co/jC8rRMTMDi https://t.co/7HZR2y2J3r
We are excited to participate in @seaarchitecture’s 23th Annual Architectural Model Exhibit, “Iterations,” with both digital and physical models from the 2023 Uber Skyport Mobility Hub competition. Mithun’s “SkyPark” design concept in Los Angeles accommodates pedestrians, eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft) operations, electric bikes and scooters, charging infrastructure and connection to transit with an expansive public amenity at the ground level. Learn more via the online gallery or visit in-person: https://sites.google.com/view/safmodelexhibit/exhibitors/mithun (clickable link in bio). Renders: Plomp
Student interns are an important part of Mithun culture. This summer is unusual, but the COVID-19 virus didnât stop our commitment to creating an engaging internship experience for future designers. The 2020 cohort shared their inspirations & experience: https://t.co/ZAFeUnOah1 https://t.co/uFXy1xK63g
Student interns are an important part of the culture at Mithun. We asked this year’s cohort to share perspective into their inspirations, dream projects and summer experience.