Campuses
Campuses

Walking across a great campus, whether it is a university, hospital or other institution, can be one of the most memorable experiences of a “place” that people ever encounter.

At a university, prospective students, their parents and faculty count the overall feel of a campus as one of the key decision points when selecting a school. At a hospital, where staff, patients and their families experience stress, the campus can have a calming effect as well as offering initial impression of the level of care that will be provided. In a sense, a campus is a temporary home to many different people who have many different needs. The challenge is making that home feel comfortable.

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