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Schedule
All sessions are Eastern Standard Time (EST), held in the Interior Design Studio Booth Hall 4631 and via Zoom
MONDAY, APRIL 20
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SESSION I
Designing Experiences: Innovative Spaces for Hospitality, Retail, and Work
12:00-1:00 Olivia Swanson: Illuminating Retail: Promoting occupant wellness and sensory experience through lighting
1:30-2:30 Alexis Tenny: Revitalizing Rural Communities: The Adaptive Reuse of the Historic Manchester, NY Roundhouse
3:00-4:00 Sarah Touris: The Interior City: How Work and Public Spaces Contribute to Making Buffalo, New York a Circular City
TUESDAY, APRIL 21
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SESSION II
Enhancing Student Life to Elevate the College Experience
9:00-10:00 Carter Nielson: Transforming Campus Housing and Students’ Trajectory to Success
10:30-11:30 Shakira Avila: Designing for Acoustic Comfort: Inclusive Dormitory Design for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
2:00-3:00 Madison Broomfield: Designing for service dogs and their caregivers in higher education environments
4:00-5:00 Talia Lusignan: Empowering Students: Executive action skill building in collegiate design
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
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SESSION III
Learning Spaces for Improving Student Engagement
12:00-1:00 Maddi Altieri: Play, Place, and Social Growth: Encouraging social interaction in elementary schools to foster play, learning, and social-emotional development
SESSION IV
Trauma-Informed Approaches in Children’s Environments
1:30-2:30 Raheel Alamiri: Improving accessibility for children visiting a mobile dental clinic
3:00-4:00 Komeelia Volta: Fostering Belonging: Trauma-Informed Design for Orphaned Youths in Guyana
THURSDAY, APRIL 23
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SESSION V
Trauma-Informed Approaches in Children’s Environments
10:00-11:00 Mia Roth: Fostering Resilience: Addressing Barriers For Displaced Youth Along The Haiti-Dominican Republic Border