by Quincey Smail | Acoustics
Removing obstacles to learning. That’s the mantra around the movement toward Active Learning Classrooms (ALC) in University settings. This departure from the traditional lecture format, and toward flexible furniture, writing surfaces, collaborative activities, and...
by Brian Atkinson | Acoustics
Acoustics By Design provides AVL and acoustical consulting from our offices in Grand Rapids and Detroit, Michigan, and Portland, Oregon, on projects throughout the United States, and around the world. If you’re trying to get started in the field of acoustics, but...
by Brian Atkinson | Audiovisual
It’s always a pleasure to hear that someone is enjoying the spaces created by the work that we do at Acoustics By Design. In this case, The University of Michigan's newly renovated Schembechler Hall. The smiles were evident on the faces of everyone in attendance at...
by Brian Atkinson | Acoustics
Every year on April 22, over a billion people in 190 countries take action for Earth Day. From San Francisco to San Juan, Beijing to Brussels, Moscow to Marrakesh, people plant trees, clean up their communities, contact their elected officials, and more, all on behalf...
by ABD Engineering and Design | Acoustics
I was recently interviewed by College Planning & Management magazine for their article on "How schools can create cafeterias and other social spaces to shout about, not over?" These spaces are where university students come to dine, to study, to relax, and to...
