[{"id":415,"date":"2026-05-12T19:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T19:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=415"},"modified":"2026-05-12T19:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T19:02:26","slug":"a-semester-in-review-ah-2025-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2026\/05\/12\/a-semester-in-review-ah-2025-26\/","title":{"rendered":"A Semester in Review: A+H 2025\u201326"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A Semester in Review<\/strong> <strong>for A+H<\/strong> | May 8th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the 2025\u201326 school year comes to a close, the Clemson Architecture + Health program celebrates a year filled with growth, creativity, and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From studio projects and reviews to travel, events, and presentations, this year was shaped by the incredible work and dedication of our students, faculty, and community. We are especially proud of our graduating students and all they have accomplished during their time in A+H, and we look forward to seeing our rising students continue to grow and thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"10800\" height=\"10800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/A-Semester-In-Review_Instagram-2025-26_Low.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-416\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to the Class of 2026, and thank you for a memorable year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/fd64aaa4-5dc9-4c9e-956c-35b4a8e62b6e-edited-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Semester in Review for A+H | May 8th As the 2025\u201326 school year comes to a close, the Clemson Architecture + Health program celebrates a year filled with growth, creativity, and collaboration. From studio projects and reviews to travel, events, and presentations, this year was shaped by the incredible work and dedication of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":416,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/05\/A-Semester-In-Review_Instagram-2025-26_Low.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":405,"date":"2026-03-16T22:27:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T22:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=405"},"modified":"2026-03-16T22:32:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T22:32:01","slug":"ah-comprehensive-studio-field-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2026\/03\/16\/ah-comprehensive-studio-field-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Comprehensive Studio Field Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Comprehensive Studio Site Visit &amp; Contour Workshop<\/strong> | March 6th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comprehensive Studio students recently <strong>visited their project site to measure out their own proposed buildings <\/strong>at full scale. By laying out the footprints of their designs on the ground, students were able to better understand spatial relationships, scale, and how their projects interact with the surrounding context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" data-id=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038-1024x623.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-406\" style=\"width:436px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038-1024x623.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038-300x183.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038-768x467.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038-1536x935.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/CAEE4FFC-A1DE-4743-99AD-072A2DE5BD3B27bfc93a-a9dd-4fc1-aef2-d95c58683038.jpeg 1878w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-at-5.55.39-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409\" style=\"width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-at-5.55.39-PM.png 636w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-at-5.55.39-PM-191x300.png 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The visit also included a <strong>contour workshop <\/strong>focused on interpreting site topography. Students explored how elevation changes influence building placement, circulation, and site design strategies. 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Over three evenings, students, alumni, and professionals gathered at <strong>Kite Hill Brewing Co.<\/strong> for a relaxed afterparty that blended networking with connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-393\" style=\"width:302px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/02\/IMG_9585-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-402\" style=\"width:273px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9619-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9613-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9613-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9613-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9613-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9613.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the defining strengths of the A+H program is its professional network. Events like this <strong>reinforce the close relationships between students, alumni, and firm partners<\/strong> who support the program year after year. Thank you to everyone who joined us over the evenings. We are grateful for the continued support of our firm partners and alumni who invest in <strong>Clemson\u2019s next generation of healthcare designers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-396\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.750020632169679;width:393px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9608-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-399\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7500115799712817;width:398px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9600-3-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_9588-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A+H Career Fair Afterparty at Kite Hill\u00a0| February 17-19During the 2026 Spring Career Fair at Clemson University, the Architecture + Health program extended the conversation beyond the expo hall. Over three evenings, students, alumni, and professionals gathered at Kite Hill Brewing Co. for a relaxed afterparty that blended networking with connection. One of the defining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":368,"date":"2025-12-15T15:21:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=368"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:21:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:21:04","slug":"ah-final-review-lake-lure-health-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/12\/15\/ah-final-review-lake-lure-health-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"A+H Final Review: Lake Lure Health Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This Semester\u2019s Final Project<\/strong> | December 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After months of late nights and nonstop sketching, we finally presented our critical access hospital designs for <strong>Lake Lure, North Carolina<\/strong>, during our final review. Throughout the semester, we had four iterative reviews and countless desk crits\/pin-ups, all of which helped shape our final projects into something we\u2019re genuinely proud of.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-386\" style=\"width:221px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0009-edited-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-372\" style=\"width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0024-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-1537x2048.jpg 1537w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0012-1-edited-scaled.jpg 1921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even though we all started with the same site, it was amazing to see how everyone\u2019s unique ideas and design voices led to completely different solutions. Some groups focused on the incredible view of the mountains and hills; others focused on creating restored wetlands to reinvigorate this flood-ridden site, but we all came up with great ideas for how to make a<strong> sustainable, critical-access hospital<\/strong> on a site that prides itself on its resilience.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-id=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-385\" style=\"width:342px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0048-edited-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-375\" style=\"width:357px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0054-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll take all that valuable feedback and submit our work to the <strong>AIA COTE Top Ten Student Competition <\/strong>in April, hoping to finally showcase a healthcare project on a larger stage. A big thank you to the guest judges, both in person and joining online, and hearing their fresh perspectives made the whole experience feel real and energizing.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to <strong>John Pangrazio<\/strong>, Partner Emeritus NBBJ; <strong>Sam Burnette<\/strong>, Principal ESA; <strong>Cam Twohey<\/strong>, Associate Principal Kahler Slater Architects; <strong>David Martin<\/strong>, Global Design Leader and Vice President Stantec; and <strong>Byron Edwards<\/strong>, Professor of Practice Emeritus, for traveling or joining us virtually from across the country. Additionally, we are thankful for Clemson\u2019s <strong>Lyndsey Deaton<\/strong> and <strong>Dan Harding<\/strong>, who taught supplemental courses to create a holistic curriculum.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-id=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-384\" style=\"width:354px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0037-1-edited-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" data-id=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-383\" style=\"width:356px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0043-2-edited-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And of course, a huge thank you to our professors, <strong>David Allison<\/strong> and <strong>Scott Rawlings<\/strong>, as well as our facade specialist, <strong>Maurya McClintock<\/strong>, McClintock Consulting, for guiding us every step of the way.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-376\" style=\"width:360px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Semester\u2019s Final Project | December 10 After months of late nights and nonstop sketching, we finally presented our critical access hospital designs for Lake Lure, North Carolina, during our final review. Throughout the semester, we had four iterative reviews and countless desk crits\/pin-ups, all of which helped shape our final projects into something we\u2019re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/12\/DSC_0065-150x150.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":366,"date":"2025-11-24T15:40:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=366"},"modified":"2025-12-15T12:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:41:50","slug":"ah-perinatal-field-trip-gastonia-nc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/11\/24\/ah-perinatal-field-trip-gastonia-nc\/","title":{"rendered":"A+H Perinatal Field Trip: Gastonia, NC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Birthplace <strong>at CaroMont Health<\/strong><\/strong> | November 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This past Friday the Architecture + Health team had the privilege of travelling 2 hours north to Gastonia, North Carolina to visit <strong>The Birthplace at CaroMont Health<\/strong> designed by our very own <strong>Scott Rawlings<\/strong> and his partner <strong>Robby Aull<\/strong>, Principal at SSOE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-362\" style=\"width:489px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A tour lead by <strong>Jennifer Sciba<\/strong>, Director of Women and Children\u2019s Health Services at CaroMont Health, included exploring the optimized patient rooms and the NICU with lots of focus on staying <strong>family centered<\/strong> and escaping from the machine-like birthing processes and clinical spaces of older facilities. It was such an amazing experience witnessing the importance of family-centered design, natural movement, and priority to support mothers and new families in this space.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/EC48BF76-4D14-453B-9A9A-E733C905DD1E_1_102_a-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-365\" style=\"width:352px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/EC48BF76-4D14-453B-9A9A-E733C905DD1E_1_102_a-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/EC48BF76-4D14-453B-9A9A-E733C905DD1E_1_102_a-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/EC48BF76-4D14-453B-9A9A-E733C905DD1E_1_102_a-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/EC48BF76-4D14-453B-9A9A-E733C905DD1E_1_102_a-1.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_68ff18f3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-363\" style=\"width:355px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_68ff18f3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_68ff18f3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_68ff18f3-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_68ff18f3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Birthplace at CaroMont Health | November 21 This past Friday the Architecture + Health team had the privilege of travelling 2 hours north to Gastonia, North Carolina to visit The Birthplace at CaroMont Health designed by our very own Scott Rawlings and his partner Robby Aull, Principal at SSOE. A tour lead by Jennifer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-24-at-08.46.56_b6fcc04b-150x150.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":300,"date":"2025-11-17T15:57:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T15:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=300"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:21:07","slug":"healthcare-design-conference-2025-travels-and-office-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/11\/17\/healthcare-design-conference-2025-travels-and-office-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare Design Conference 2025: Travels and Office Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-0bf5880e-6b38-4d50-bfa3-d2e2135eeb0c\"><strong>The Road to Nashville, TN<\/strong> | October 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the road to the Healthcare Design Conference and Expo 2025! The A+H studio had an amazing time traveling together (all 14 hours) to get to this year\u2019s conference held in Kansas City, MO! With 2 big black vans, 14 eager students, and 30 plus bags, the group had a great time on the road gazing at the <strong>beautiful autumn Appalachian landscape<\/strong> to our first stop in Nashville.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-327\" style=\"width:319px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5639-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ESa and TMP Office Tours<\/strong> | October 23-24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Nashville, we had the chance to tour two local architecture firms: <strong>ESa Architects<\/strong> in the downtown and <strong>TMP<\/strong> in Franklin, a nearby suburb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>ESa<\/strong>, the tour and presentation were led by <strong>Jason Cowan and Sam Burnette<\/strong>, highlighting key buildings and architecture from their firm in the hopes of inspiring the group for their studio project this semester. Their office was charming with big windows allowing the \u2018golden hour\u2019 sun to shine through while overlooking the Nashville skyline. A big thank you to Jason, Sam, and the rest of the ESa team for taking time out of their busy schedules to talk to the group (and treating us to some amazing quesadillas and margaritas later that night)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-325\" style=\"width:403px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6230-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TMP<\/strong>, located in a quieter part of the greater Nashville area, welcomed us with a Chik-fil-A breakfast and coffee. The tour and presentation lead by <strong>Josh Stewart and Michelle Goodman<\/strong> was equally as inspiring and exciting, as they showcased their new office, with amazing interior design, attention to private spaces, and impressive desk layout. A big thank you to Josh, Michelle, and the rest of the TMP team for being so welcoming and letting the group see their office!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-324\" style=\"width:406px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-1-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Road to Kansas City, MO<\/strong> | October 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a fun first night in Nashville, the <strong>studio hit the road again for the next stop.<\/strong> Day two of the trip was filled with plenty of roadside stretches, coffee runs, and spontaneous photo ops. From <strong>playground breaks<\/strong> under tall trees to crossing state lines, the group kept spirits high as we made our way through the Midwest. With good music, lots of snacks, and even more laughter, the long drive became very memorable. By the time we reached Kansas City, we were energized and ready for the Healthcare Design Conference to begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-311\" style=\"width:364px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5661-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-1024x833.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-315\" style=\"width:322px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-1024x833.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-300x244.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-768x625.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-1536x1250.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5654-2048x1667.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-314\" style=\"width:363px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5663-2-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kansas University Medical Center<\/strong> <strong>Tour<\/strong> | October 25 Morning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After finally arriving in Kansas City (a big thank you to our student drivers), the<strong> group had the amazing experience of touring the Kansas University Medical Center<\/strong>. This was such a pivotal tour for the A+H students as a majority of us have never been behind the patient hospital walls before.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316\" style=\"width:234px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5729-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-318\" style=\"width:245px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5817-1-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-308\" style=\"width:438px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-7.jpeg 626w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-7-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignright has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ACHA 25th Anniversary Party<\/strong> | October 25 Evening<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its time to set up for the <strong>ACHA 25th Anniversary Party <\/strong>located in the stunning venue of the <strong>National World War I Museum<\/strong>. As the group mingled with professionals, it was obvious how close this group of healthcare architects are and how dedicated they are to designing environments that are safe, functional, and innovative. Each person we talked to had words of inspiration and motivation, revealing our importance to the next generation of healthcare architects. <strong>What an amazing way to start HCD with #25yearsofACHA!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-322\" style=\"width:385px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5786-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"494\" data-id=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-323\" style=\"width:234px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image.png 372w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-321\" style=\"width:234px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5783-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Road to Nashville, TN | October 23 On the road to the Healthcare Design Conference and Expo 2025! The A+H studio had an amazing time traveling together (all 14 hours) to get to this year\u2019s conference held in Kansas City, MO! With 2 big black vans, 14 eager students, and 30 plus bags, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-7-150x150.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":319,"date":"2025-11-17T15:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T15:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=319"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:18:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:18:50","slug":"healthcare-design-conference-2025-kansas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/11\/17\/healthcare-design-conference-2025-kansas-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare Design Conference 2025: Kansas City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HCD Day 1+2<\/strong> | October 26-27<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moment we&#8217;ve all been waiting for&#8230;<br><strong>Healthcare Design Conference 2025 in Kansas City, MO!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-329\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The group had amazing time attending the conference. It was a busy schedule packed with attending informative <strong>sessions<\/strong>, meeting colleagues, eating amazing food, celebrating with firms at their after <strong>parties<\/strong>, and collecting as much free merch from the <strong>expo<\/strong> as possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-354\" style=\"width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6082-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sessions spanned from talks about historical buildings and key moments in the history of healthcare architecture to informative and precautionary tales of integrating AI into our daily practice. The sessions were inspiring, all with an underlying<strong> foreshadowing of big changes in the future of the profession<\/strong> which means a great motivation to us students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330\" style=\"width:380px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5839-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\" style=\"width:367px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5859-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-2-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-326\" style=\"width:376px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-2-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-2-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-2-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-2.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was great to <strong>meet alumni from those recently graduated<\/strong> to those who started the program as they lead talks and discussions, proving that the A+H program alumni are making big waves in the world of healthcare architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-306\" style=\"width:390px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-5.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/image-5-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HCD Day 3<\/strong> | October 28<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-333\" style=\"width:353px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6054-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-828x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-332\" style=\"width:388px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-828x1024.jpeg 828w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-243x300.jpeg 243w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-768x949.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-1242x1536.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6062-1657x2048.jpeg 1657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One insightful session was by recent graduate, <strong>Ana Sandoval<\/strong>, as she presented her thesis and led discussion on her design of a <strong>woman\u2019s clinic in Honduras<\/strong>, inspired by the trials and tribulations women face in the medical field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6443-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353\" style=\"width:383px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_6443-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, 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It is always a <strong>wonderful time exploring the country!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>A big thank you to David Allison, Scott Rawlings, Alexa Smith, and all the people that made this trip possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HCD Day 1+2 | October 26-27 The moment we&#8217;ve all been waiting for&#8230;Healthcare Design Conference 2025 in Kansas City, MO! The group had amazing time attending the conference. It was a busy schedule packed with attending informative sessions, meeting colleagues, eating amazing food, celebrating with firms at their after parties, and collecting as much free [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_5935-150x150.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":271,"date":"2025-10-20T15:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=271"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:15:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:15:47","slug":"kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-lake-lure-site-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/10\/20\/kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-lake-lure-site-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicking Off the 2025-26 School Year: Lake Lure Site Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This Semester\u2019s Project and Site Visit<\/strong> | August 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the AIA-AAH SAR conference, we took a day trip to North Carolina for a site visit where we learned that the big focus for our fall studio project is to design a <strong>critical access center and campus in Lake Lure, NC<\/strong>. This presents a challenging and exciting opportunity to rethink how healthcare can serve a <strong>rural community<\/strong> while responding to the natural landscape. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-280\" style=\"width:274px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Town of Lake Lure<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-276\" style=\"width:492px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-4-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Project Site<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our project site <strong>tells a story of<\/strong> <strong>resilience and rebuilding after Hurricane Helene<\/strong>. Surrounded by a golf course, forested walking trails, and a hilly landscape, the site offers both challenges and opportunities for design. We began our site visit by <strong>hiking the Dittmer-Watts Nature Trail<\/strong> to better understand the landscape. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-a-1-769x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292\" style=\"width:376px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-a-1-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-a-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-a-1-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-a-1.jpg 785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291\" style=\"width:384px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-4-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hiking the <em>Dittmer-Watts Nature Trail <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After finishing the hiking trail, we gathered as a group to debrief and discuss the project details. Our faculty, David Allision and Scott Rawlings led a conversation about the site\u2019s opportunities and constraints, encouraging students to <strong>share first impressions and design ideas for how healthcare could integrate with the surrounding landscape.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-293\" style=\"width:351px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-2-2.jpg 782w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-2-2-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-2-2-768x702.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Flooding as a site challenge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1919\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-284\" style=\"width:441px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/trail-2-edited-2048x1535.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Project Debrief<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not only was this day trip a good way to get familiar with our new studio project, but it also <strong>allowed the team to get to know one another<\/strong> as the school year begins!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-294\" style=\"width:390px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/lake-lure-2-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Lake Lure<\/em> <em>landscapes<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-group-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-286\" style=\"width:404px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-group-1.jpg 711w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/site-group-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Group Photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Semester\u2019s Project and Site Visit | August 23 Following the AIA-AAH SAR conference, we took a day trip to North Carolina for a site visit where we learned that the big focus for our fall studio project is to design a critical access center and campus in Lake Lure, NC. This presents a challenging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":252,"date":"2025-10-20T15:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=252"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:14:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:14:47","slug":"kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-aia-aah-sar-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/10\/20\/kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-aia-aah-sar-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicking Off the 2025-26 School Year: AIA-AAH SAR Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AIA-AAH&nbsp;South Atlantic Region&nbsp;(SAR) Chautauqua 15.0<\/strong> <strong>Conference<\/strong> | August 21-22<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Architecture + Health studio commenced the 2025-26 school year with with the<strong> AIA-AAH <strong>South Atlantic Region Chautauqua <\/strong>Conference!<\/strong> This year\u2019s theme focused on the <strong>application of innovative building systems <\/strong>in healthcare&nbsp;facility planning, design and construction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event started Thursday night with a <strong>welcome reception and building tour of Timberlab <\/strong>in Piedmont. What an exciting way to network and learn about mass timber construction and innovation!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-733x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.5625;object-fit:cover;width:222px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-768x1072.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-1100x1536.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-1467x2048.jpg 1467w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/timberlab-building-tour-1-scaled.jpg 1834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"803\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/Timberlab-Tour.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-254\" style=\"width:539px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/Timberlab-Tour.jpg 803w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/Timberlab-Tour-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/Timberlab-Tour-768x579.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>TimberLab Building Tour<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following morning, around 100 healthcare architects, engineers, designers, and health system representatives, gathered to engage in dialogue about the <strong>latest, relevant trends in the healthcare design industry.<\/strong> We saw various building systems and methods including <strong>mass timber structural systems, prefabricated and modular construction, low carbon MEP systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-2-5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-267\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:322px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-2-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-2-5-300x225.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/aah-chautauqua-conference-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Panel Discussion at the AIA-AAH&nbsp;South Atlantic Region&nbsp;(SAR) Chautauqua 15.0<\/em> Conference<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That evening, the A+H students met up for an <strong>Alumni Gathering at the Nieri Family Alumni and Visitors Cente<\/strong>r and got the opportunity to network with the alumni of the A+H program and to <strong>celebrate the accomplishments and longevity<\/strong> of the program!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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This year\u2019s theme focused on the application of innovative building systems in healthcare&nbsp;facility planning, design and construction. The event started Thursday night with a welcome reception and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":247,"date":"2025-10-20T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/?p=247"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:15:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:15:38","slug":"kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-ah-2025-26-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/2025\/10\/20\/kicking-off-the-2025-26-school-year-ah-2025-26-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicking Off the 2025-26 School Year: A+H 2025-26 Class"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>August 20, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a summer of internships, travel, and maybe a little much-needed rest, it\u2019s good to be back in Lee Hall! Seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones is always a good reminder that we\u2019re all bringing different experiences to the table, and that\u2019s what makes this program so unique. <strong>We\u2019re also excited to welcome a new group of students into the program! <\/strong>Starting the A+H program can feel intense at first, but the energy and curiosity new students bring is contagious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here\u2019s to a new school year at Clemson A+H. Let\u2019s make it a good one!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296\" style=\"width:587px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/files\/2025\/10\/2025-26_class-photo-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A+H 2025-26 Class<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 20, 2025 After a summer of internships, travel, and maybe a little much-needed rest, it\u2019s good to be back in Lee Hall! Seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones is always a good reminder that we\u2019re all bringing different experiences to the table, and that\u2019s what makes this program so unique. We\u2019re also excited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61501,61502],"tags":[551,32979],"coauthors":[61504],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-architecture","category-architecture-and-health","tag-architecture","tag-architecture-health"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.clemson.edu\/architecture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]