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The state of the field review is now live!

It’s here: School Designed to Uplift

School design should be about more than the building.

Discover how schools can shape adolescent well-being, social connection, and college readiness. The full report, *School Designed to Uplift,* is now available.

Research that prioritizes people and place.

Coalition for the Advanced Understanding of School Environments (CAUSE)

CAUSE convenes global and national architecture firms, academic partners, local school districts, and CADRE to support continuous improvement of educational facilities.

Nurse Burnout: A Social Listening Perspective.

Our researchers analyzed over 14,000 social media posts to gather insights and develop actionable strategies to address nurse burnout.

Enriched Environments to Support Social and Emotional Learning

A Visual Design Guide

Learn how to design enriched learning environments to support or augment existing pedagogical practices in classrooms that support social and emotional learning.

Resilient Access to Social Connection for Older, Lower-Income Adults

A Report

Learn how to design of affordable independent senior housing improve social connection, while being resilient to infectious disease outbreaks.

Clinic 20XX: Designing for an Ever-Changing Present

A COVID-Era Study

Learn more about our study on primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on patient and physician perspectives.

We are actively pursuing coalition partners.

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Brain Capital & the Built Environment

Researchers, designers, investors, and operators will discuss how insights from brain science and building science can come together to build brain capital, BY design.

CADRE Research Fellow Retrospective

After working a year at CADRE as a research fellow, Widya Ramadhani dives into her three major takeaways from her experience.