Classroom Furniture
Whitney Brothers, a 111-year-old manufacturer of IIDA award-winning wood furniture for early learning, now offers tables, chairs and other non-toy category products that are certified to meet or exceed applicable ANSI/BIFMA standards for educational seating. Whitney Brothers uses solid hardwood and solid plywood laminates sourced from responsibly managed sustainable forests. Manufacturing techniques achieve smooth, rounded edges, employ the strongest woodworking joints (dowel and glue, screws) and are finished by hand.
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Students, staff, district officials, parents and project team members gathered last month for the unveiling of Homestead High School’s new student quad in Cupertino.
IRVINE, Calif. — C.W. Driver, with offices in Irvine, is in the process of constructing Por-tola High School, Irvine Unified School District’s (IUSD) fifth comprehensive high school.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The $40 million, state-of-the-art Natalie L. Haslam Music Center recently became the latest University of Tennessee (UT) facility to earn LEED designation.
SAN DIEGO — The University of California San Diego (UCSD) debuted its latest student dining facility at Revelle College last December to keep up with the evolution of student dining trends. Today’s students want healthier food choices and a more interactive food experience.
Rob Andrejewski is the new director of sustainability for the University of Richmond. Andrejewski formerly served as the outreach and education coordinator for the Office for Sustainability at the University of Virginia, where he engaged students, faculty and staff in university-wide sustainability initiatives. Andrejewki has also worked as a writer, facilitator and educator, and is a senior fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. He received a PhD.