Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)

Photo of Cheryl Durst standing in Fulton Market in Chicago

ICYMI: Design as Power: Cheryl Durst on What the Profession Can Do

In this ICYMI episode, IIDA CEO Cheryl Durst explores how design creates opportunity, strengthens human connections, and shapes the way people experience the world—and why the...

Oct. 19, 2026

Carrie Meadows, head of content, interiors+sources

Elevating Design Beyond the Default for Women’s Health

Oct. 13, 2026

Black female doctor and senior female patient consult in a comfortable office

Design Has Fallen Short for Women’s Health. Here’s How Firms Are Addressing Gaps

Oct. 13, 2026

African American professor with disability sitting in wheelchair giving lecture to group of students in auditorium

ICYMI: Inclusive School Design Has Overlooked a Key User: Educators

I Hear Design

Oct. 5, 2026

An interior workplace with individual privacy booths, glass-walled conference room, open desk zone with low acoustic barriers, and a casual seating area at the far end of the room

Industry News

3 Workplace Design Strategies That Support Focus and Well-Being

Sept. 28, 2026

IIDA CEO Cheryl Durst stands in Chicago's Fulton Market

Design as Power: Cheryl Durst on What the Profession Can Do

Aug. 19, 2026

RKTB Architects Peter Bafitis and Alex Brito

Mixed Use/Multi-family

What Affordable Housing Demands From Architects Today

Aug. 12, 2026

RKTB Architects’ Albert Aronov and Nelya Sachakova

Education

Designing Schools Where Space Is Scarce

Aug. 11, 2026

Rendering of inclusive classroom design concept, in a color palette of neutrals and muted blue, green, and yellow, with wide circulation paths and quiet, storage, and active learning zones

How Artcobell’s ‘Through Their Eyes’ Initiative with Virginia Tech Is Advancing Inclusive Classroom Design