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Evaluating Innovations in Home Modification

February 14, 2020February 3, 2020 by hsubryan

Home > News > Evaluating Innovations in Home Modification Evaluating Innovations in Home Modification Home Innovation Research Labs’ Housing Mockup The IDEA Center’s Danise Levine, AIA, traveled to Home Innovations Research … Read more

Hampton by Hilton, expected to be the first isUD Certified Hotel Nears Completion

February 12, 2020January 27, 2020 by hsubryan

Home > News > Hampton by Hilton Hotel Update Hampton by Hilton, expected to be the first isUD Certified Hotel Nears Completion Rendering of the Hampton Inn by Hilton Uniland … Read more

isUD Certified MuseumLab is a Finalist in SXSW 2020’s Learn by Design Competition

January 22, 2020January 21, 2020 by hsubryan

Home > News > MuseumLab isUD Certified MuseumLab is a Finalist in SXSW 2020’s Learn by Design Competition The recent expansion of the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, MuseumLab, has been … Read more

IDEA Center Participates in the Transportation Research Board’s 2019 Conference on Health and Active Transportation

January 22, 2020January 14, 2020 by hsubryan

Home > News > CHAT Conference IDEA Center Participates in the Transportation Research Board’s 2019 Conference on Health and Active Transportation On December 11-12, 2019, the Transportation Research Board convened … Read more

IDEA Center Receives Health Foundation Grant for Age Friendly Center of Excellence

January 6, 2020December 16, 2019 by hsubryan

Home > News > Health Foundation Grant IDEA Center Receives Health Foundation Grant for Age Friendly Center of Excellence Older adult crossing Main Street and Chippewa Street in Buffalo, NY … Read more

IDEA Center Collaborates with Touch Graphics, Inc. on new Tactile Learning Device

January 6, 2020December 8, 2019 by hsubryan

Home > News > Talking Tactile Tablet IDEA Center Collaborates with Touch Graphics, Inc. on new interactive tactile learning device Our ongoing collaboration with Touch Graphics, Inc. now includes a … Read more

Engaging people with disabilities in the usability testing of smart home products

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by hsubryan

Home > News > Smart Product Testing Engaging people with disabilities in the usability testing of smart home products As part of the RERC on Universal Design and the Built … Read more

New Interactive Touch Model Installed at the National Mall in Washington, DC

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by hsubryan

Group of visitors looking at the touch model at the smithsonian castle

Home > News > Interactive Touch Model New Interactive Touch Model Installed at the National Mall in Washington, DC Finding one’s destination inside buildings and on sites has always been … Read more

IDEA Center Designs New Wayfinding System for Local Church

November 25, 2019November 24, 2019 by hsubryan

Christ United Methodist Church Cafe sign

Home > News > Wayfinding Design IDEA Center Designs New Wayfinding System for Local Church Christ United Methodist Church (CUMC) reached out to the IDEA Center to assess and provide … Read more

Community Foundation Grant Helps Bring a 3D tactile model to Buffalo’s Richardson Olmsted South Lawn

November 14, 2019 by hsubryan

3D tactile model of the Richardson Olmsted Complex

Home > News > Access Mobility for All Summit Community Foundation Grant helps bring a 3D tactile model to Buffalo’s Richardson Olmsted south lawn Tactile graphics and models are a … Read more