IND 4226 Top 5 Studio Projects – Spring 2020
Taylor Bailes Cindy Chen Tanya Chiu Genesses Siu-Garces Crystal Herdnandez
2020 Outstanding JRs & SRs
Congratulations to the 2020 Awardees of IND Outstanding Juniors and Seniors Awards.
Under Duress: Leveraging Design to Foster Mindfulness in High Stress Emergency Departments
The high levels of stress and mental exhaustion caused by today’s technology-rich work climate has led to a spike in burnout among US workers, especially healthcare professionals due to the demanding nature of their job. To help people function at higher levels, some companies have embraced mindfulness. Dr. Shabboo Valipoor has received funding from The American Society of Interior… Continue reading Under Duress: Leveraging Design to Foster Mindfulness in High Stress Emergency Departments
More than they bargainED for: Responsive design to address violence against healthcare professionals in the emergency department setting
UF’s Department of Interior Design Receives Grant from the Academy of Architecture for Health Foundation The University of Florida’s Department of Interior Design in the College of Design, Construction and Planning was awarded a $30,000 research grant by the Academy of Architecture for Health Foundation to investigate how the design of emergency departments might reduce… Continue reading More than they bargainED for: Responsive design to address violence against healthcare professionals in the emergency department setting
Can Design Thinking Break the Status Quo in Healthcare Design?
Interior Design held a workshop at the 2020 Dorothy M. Smith Nursing Leadership Conference at the Reitz Union. This year’s topic was Leadership By Design. The session was to open the minds of healthcare workers and students to the usage of space, not only for practical purposes, but also to help reduce stress on patients,… Continue reading Can Design Thinking Break the Status Quo in Healthcare Design?