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CSU Chico Science Building Exterior SmithGroup Architecture Higher Education — Natural Sciences Building, California State University, Chico

Zeiss Fast Company Company Awards Zeiss Exterior Architecture Science Technology — Fast Company's 2022 Innovation by Design Awards, Honorable Mention in Spaces and Places - ZEISS Michigan Quality Excellence Center

Wingstop headquarters SmithGroup Workplace Interiors Homepage — Wingstop Headquarters

Sunnyvale Civic Center Campus Rendering Homepage — Sunnyvale Civic Center Campus

University of Houston Downtown Student Wellness and Success Center — The University of Houston-Downtown Student Wellness and Success Center

Gilcrease Museum — Thomas Gilcrease Institute for American History and Art

Joe Louis Greenway

Design a Better Future

An Inclusive Design Future for Black Communities & Individuals
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Designing a Carbon-Positive Future: Part 1
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Surfing the Metaversity
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Designing a Carbon-Positive Future: Part 2
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The Voice of Interns: Climate Action and the Future
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Data, Design And A Human-Centric Approach To Optimize Your Evolving Workplace
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UT Southwestern Medical Center, Radiation Oncology Building Expansion
Project
The Voice of Interns: Building a more Inclusive Industry
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LGBTQIA+ Pride: How Identity and Diversity Strengthen Design
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SmithGroup Awards 2022 Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships
News : News Releases
Tackling Climate, Justice, and Jobs: SmithGroup’s Superstudio
The Voice of Interns: Creating Design Leaders of the Future
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Inclusive Design Requires Relearning How We Read Space
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Where Will Higher Education Campuses Invest Post-Pandemic?
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Equity in Practice: Making Digital Tools & Training Accessible to All
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Connectivity, Culture & Collaboration in the Post-Pandemic Office
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With Greater Disasters Comes Greater Responsibility for Resilience
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Disrupting White Supremacy in Museum Architecture
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Engaging Clinicians and Researchers To Craft Innovative Research Spaces
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Answering the Call: SmithGroup’s Climate Action Superstudio
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Design Strategies Health Systems Should Consider after COVID-19
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Design Excellence - Complexity Solved Beautifully

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Curated firm content and insights from industry icons and SmithGroup leaders

AR VR in the Design Process SmithGroup — Collection
THE POWER OF AR & VR IN THE DESIGN PROCESS

by Design Thought Leaders
David Fersh & Lou Posada
SmithGroup

AR and VR in the Design Prcess — Collection
THE POWER OF AR & VR IN THE DESIGN PROCESS

by Design Thought Leaders
David Fersh & Lou Posada
SmithGroup

How museums utilize virtual reality to attract more visitors and increase revenue
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Surfing the Metaversity
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Data Centers Are a Hot Market—Don’t Waste the Heat!
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American Family Insurance Real Estate Assessment
Project
Stet Sanborn
Vice President, Mechanical Engineering
People
Data, Design And A Human-Centric Approach To Optimize Your Evolving Workplace
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National Park Service First Bank of the United States
Project
Navigating Disruption: Adapting Technology in an Unpredictable Environment
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Katrina Kelly-Pitou
Principal, Energy Systems Strategist
People
Equity in Practice: Making Digital Tools & Training Accessible to All
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DC Water Headquarters
Project
A DOE software suite is helping SmithGroup optimize its designs’ energy efficiency | BD+C
News : In the News
David Johnson
Vice President, Higher Education Design Strategist
People
Virtual Reality is Here to Stay
Perspectives
Heather Chung
Vice President, Health Studio Leader
People
MediDesis Concept a Semifinalist in HCD Breaking Through Competition
News : In the News
Elizabeth Vandermark
Principal, Director of Research
People
Evolve Or Perish: Data-Driven Design Tools Are Changing The Game
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Derek White
Vice President, Chief Information Officer
People

Integrated Design Thinking

The Contemporary Civic Center – Practicality and Purpose
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KLA Michigan Campus - Second U.S. Headquarters and R&D Center
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Terminal 4 Southwest Concourse
Project
UCSF - Joan and Sanford I. Weill Neurosciences Building
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County of San Mateo Wellness Center
Project
Tackling Climate, Justice, and Jobs: SmithGroup’s Superstudio
In Support of Mass Timber: Strategies for Reducing Risk
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Future Pandemic Preparedness at the Medical District Scale
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Kornberg Center, Promega Corporation
Project
Great Lakes Cities: New Directions in Great Lakes Blue-Green Infrastructure
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Spectrum Health Lakeland - Lakeland Medical Center Pavilion
Project
Chicago South Lakefront Framework Plan
Project
Virginia Tech - Innovation Campus and Academic 1 Building
Project
Milwaukee Harbor District
Project
A Closer Look at Union Market's Newly Proposed Office Building
News : In the News
Kinnickinnic River Corridor Neighborhood Plan
Project
Changbai Mountain National Park Visitor Center
Project
Mixed-Use Convergence & The Future of District Developments
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Alumni Park
Project
Convergence: The Future of Development
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