May 03 2023 61 mins
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Stuart Eckblad has been thinking divergently since he left home for Kent State to pursue a degree in architecture. That led him to the University of Wisconsin where he received a masters degree in Environmental Design. He was particularly interested in the effect of color on human beings. That kind of curiosity inspired a long career dedicated to moving from traditional delivery to a new vocabulary in the built environment, one that focused on collaboration, integration, purpose and innovation. Join us for a glimpse of the life that led Stuart to found the Center for Innovation in Construction and lead the current team building the $4.5 B Parnassus Heights hospital program.