Katie Vega Sustainability Associate, Public Health The Colorado Health Foundation has awarded a one-year, $192,495 planning grant to design a proposed model for a community health hub in northwest Fort Collins, located at Salud Family Health Center’s newest clinic. IBE …
Andy Madrick Sustainability Associate, Landscape Architecture On Friday, October 7, the Urban Lab will select the winner of its “Off the Rails” competition. This juried competition challenges innovators to envision the revitalization of a busy, neglected strip in downtown Fort …
Katie Vega Sustainability Associate, Public Health Sustainable. Regenerative. Equitable. Multi-generational. Community-driven. Collaborative. These six concepts stayed with me after my experience at the EcoDistricts Summit held at Denver University from September 13-15, 2016. The Summit is an annual conference hosted …
Ellie Troxell Sustainability Associate, Civil Engineering Colorado State University – The University Center for the Arts completed construction of their new 6,000 square-foot expansion to the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art in which the Hartford-Tandstad Collection will be featured. The …
Andy Madrick Sustainability Associate, Landscape Architecture In 2014, the City of Fort Collins launched the “Nature in the City” initiative to ensure every citizen has access to nature close to where we live and work. The focus of the initiative …
By: Colin Day | Urban Lab Coordinator The City of Fort Collins recently adopted Climate Action Plan (CAP) goals to reduce carbon emissions by 80% by 2030 and attain carbon neutrality by 2050. As cities go, these are ambitious goals that only …
By: Colin Day Sustainable Building Associate In 2014, the City of Fort Collins launched and initiative called “Nature in the City” with the goal of ensuring every citizen has access to nature close to where they live and work. The focus …
By: Colin Day The Institute for the Built Environment has finished its first growing season in the urban garden business. In collaboration with ARAMARK Food Services operating at Coors Field, our executive management and graduate student interns implemented the installation …
By: Cole Schumacher In an effort to further educate the business world on the positive impact of sustainable business practices, Institute for the Built Environment is launching a new professional certification in spring 2014. This certification, coined the Integrated Sustainability …
By: Allison Smith, Sustainable Building Associate City of Fort Collins – Civic Campus Blocks 32 & 42 The City of Fort Collins desires to create a better civic center near Old Town Fort Collins on Blocks 32 & 42 (the …
