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Peace on earth and happy holidays from all of us at KSS Architects! Sarah Lawrence College is where Barbara Walters learned to ask questions, where she cultivated her curiosity and confidence. The new Barbara...@bancroftorg‘s Mount Laurel Campus is an @aianewjersey 2019 design award-winner! 🏆The 80-acre, 178,000-square-foot project designed by KSS Architects is an expression of sensory-based experiential design that...At yesterday’s @bisnow Philadelphia Industrial & Logistics Summit, Ed Klimek spoke alongside developers on trends and strategies in industrial development and design. A key takeaway: amenities and labor are driving...Milestone alert🚨Structural steel is complete at @uofpenn’s Tangen Hall! This seven-story vertical community will be a hub for collaboration between the @whartonschool, @pennengineering, and the @weitzman_school....78 Trade Center, a one million-square-foot #LEED Silver distribution center in Hamburg, PA, received the 'Exceptional Implementation of Sustainable Technologies' Award at @usgbc_cpa Forever Green Awards 🌿 KSS...How can design thinking advance social justice? KSS Architects Partner Ed Klimek, AIA, NCARB is exploring the link between the two as he pursues a masters in global development and social justice at @stjohnsu. Head...✨Inspiring engagement✨ Join KSS Architects Partner Pamela Rew, FAIA who is speaking at the @acuiregionvii Conference at @rowanuniversity on building meaningful engagement of campus community through the design of...Connect • Create • Celebrate KSS Architects joined @sarahlawrencecollege to celebrate the conclusion of the $200 million Campaign for Sarah Lawrence at a gala at the KSS-designed and donor-funded Barbara Walters...Squad ghouls 👻Kingsland Meadowlands has officially broken ground! Phase I consists of two buildings totaling 1.2M SF—all located in the shadow of the NYC skyline with access to 10 million people within 15 miles. In partnership...Everyone deserves a place to call home. For individuals with autism, housing affordability is often an obstacle in making this a reality. At the 37th annual @autismnewjersey Conference, KSS Partner Merilee Meacock...@greatoakslegacy opened a 1,500 sf expansion yesterday, completing the “piazza” that is their high school campus! Thanks for the share @chmuraj 🙌🏼We believe that design can only achieve greatness when built upon human relationships—the transformation of the former M.H. Stanton Elementary School into a vibrant elementary and middle school academy for ...How can the built environment support individuals with special needs? KSS Partner Merilee Meacock explores this question and more as a guest on the Parenting Special Needs podcast. Click the link in our bio to...KSS is excited to be working with Shift Capital and the Ertz Family Foundation to transform a vacant industrial building in Philadelphia into a reactivated space for community. We can’t wait to share more details...
Supporting student needs, all in one stop. KSS Architects is repurposing an administrative building at Rutgers —New Brunswick campus into a “single point of service” encompassing admissions, registrar, financial aid...Run for it! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️This past weekend KSSers ran in the Bancroft One World 5K at the KSS-designed Mount Laurel Campus. It was a beautiful day to reconnect with the @bancroftorg family, see our work in use, and...Newly renovated and expanded, Foundation Collegiate Academy High School in Trenton, NJ is officially open! 🎉 An extended Information Commons serves as a transition space from the outside world into this community of...Architecture + Psychology = built environments that support human wellness. KSS Partner Merilee Meacock spoke at last week’s @aiaphiladelphia Forum on Architecture + Design alongside clinical psychologist and...This morning in the Bronx—KSS joined Neighborhood Charter School and American Dream Charter School in celebrating their new home—Congratulations! #ribboncutting ✂️ . #charterschool #design @ncschoolsA new home for TJU Alumni exists in the Center of Philly. Check out the Alumni Center, an inviting space that brings together TJU graduates and immerses them with the institution's rich history. TJU alumni, don't...Congratulations to our very own Dan Van Dyk who recently became a Certified Passive House Designer (CPHD), making KSS one of 456 entities across the US capable of designing and certifying Passive House buildings. We...“Surreal Streetscapes” manipulates the street fabric with visual effects that transform the atmosphere from mundane hardscape ➡️ lush garden 🌿 When we shift our perspective, triggering imagination and creative...We’re still basking in the glow of our Golden Cone Award win from last year’s (PARK)ing day. Come see this year’s #PARKingDAYPHL installation—Surreal Streetscapes—tomorrow from 9 to 4 on Walnut Street between 6th &...An exemplary career, an extraordinary leader. KSS Principal Sheila Nall is retiring after 45 years, the past 21 of which we have been lucky enough to have her as a vital member of our KSS family 🧡 A full Q&A with...Here’s the scoop—The Barbara Walters Campus Center at Sarah Lawrence College is officially open! The BWCC welcomed new students last week, marking the beginning of the 2019-2020 academic year. The 35,000-square-foot...We can’t wait to be back in Bay Head, NJ this weekend for our 2019 Summer Party! It’s shore to be a weekend filled with delicious food, good conversation, and lots of fun activities with our KSS family. 🌊🐚☀️ #tbt ...Can I get an “S” for school spirit? 🙌🏼 KSSers are all about sporting their pride for National College Colors Day! #collegecolorsday #casualfriday #miamiuniversity #nyu #tcnj #viginiatech #scadCongratulations to KSS’s Bri Dazio for achieving her WELL AP credential! ✅ For Bri, “Being a WELL AP allowed me to expand my knowledge base and to learn that my lofty goal of making a difference is possible. WELL...Opportunity zone developments have found a new star tenant: co-working spaces. A recent @nytimes piece contemplates the relationship, noting that developers have found that co-working spaces act as “centers of...