Catalyst
The Essential Campus
09.22.2020
In the span of a few days in March, Menchaca Elementary School Principal Eliza Loyola went from planning for district meetings and a track and...
The Art of Transformation
08.27.2020
Turning an aging, tired building into a vibrant, sustainable landmark creates value, improves neighborhoods and helps the environment, recognizing ‘the greenest building is the one...
What We're Learning
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced LPA, like millions of other companies, to re-examine where we work, how we work and what we can do better...
Releases
LPA Earns AIA National COTE® Award for Sustainable Design Excellence
05.21.2020
Design for Environmental Nature Center and Preschool receives COTE® Top Ten Award, the industry’s most prestigious award for environmentally sensitive, high-performance design...
Matthew Porreca Joins LPA as San Diego Design Director
02.19.2020
Influential Architect Recognized as Leader in Designing High-Performance, Human-Focused Projects...
LPA Architect Ozzie Tapia Recognized with 2020 AIA Young Architects Award
02.18.2020
LPA Design Studios associate Ozzie Tapia has been named a recipient of the 2020 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Young Architects Award, one of the...
News
Designing for Early Childhood Education: Lessons Learned
09.21.2020
A desire to understand the influence of school design on the growth of early childhood learners brought together thought leaders from around the country during...
LPA’s Keith Hempel Keynotes National 2030 Challenge Event
09.17.2020
Meeting carbon neutral targets in the built environment will require architecture firms to empower their project teams with additional training and educational tools, LPA Design...
LPA’s Arash Izadi on Strategies for College Recreation Reopenings
09.16.2020
The key to reopening college recreation centers is to focus on student life and the wellbeing of students, in addition to the pandemic safety protocols...
Videos
County of Orange County Administration South
County Administration South is the first phase of a 20-year civic center master plan intended to improve the County of Orange’s operational efficiency by unifying...
Police Services of Salinas Headquarters
The new Salinas Public Safety Center replaced the City’s 65-year-old existing facility with a modern police headquarters that addresses the community’s operational requirements and long-term...
Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena
08.25.2020
Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena in Irvine, California combines the largest community ice complex in the region with a training facility for the Anaheim...
Research
Preparing For The Hybrid Classroom
07.31.2020
Technology will play a key role in the fall, with most campuses implementing a mix of remote and on-campus learning. Is your classroom ready?...
Physical school reopening guidelines in the time of COVID-19 A Variety of Strategies with Common Messaging
06.29.2020
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, school districts are planning for the physical reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 academic year. The stakes for...
Behavioral, Environmental & Operational Strategies for Reducing Infection Transfer
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, people are searching for both temporary solutions and long-term prevention strategies to minimize the transmission of viruses, bacteria and fungi. The...
