Design/HEALth Exhibition

This exhibition showcases Design/HEALth work by students from the College of Architecture and Planning at CU Denver and the Department of Environmental Design at CU Boulder. The Design/HEALth initiative at the University of Colorado aims to improve design at every scale – from the home to the biome – to enhance the health and wellbeing of all people and our planet. To accomplish this, we bring together design and health professionals situated at the intersection of these fields including doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, architects, planners, urban designers, interior designers, landscape architects, community builders, anthropologists, educators, and artists. These design and health professionals are engaged in projects that consider the “environmental determinants of health,” from exploring how quality of place impacts health and wellbeing to learning from vernacular building traditions, providing supportive residential communities (for those experiencing...