Recent years have seen a rapid evolution in our understanding of the way in which students most effectively learn. Gone are the days of a teacher lecturing to students sitting quietly while aligned in long rows. Here, instead, are the more effective ways of learning - days of students gathered in groups to collaborate on critical thinking and problem solving.

Which means that learning spaces need to be arranged differently. Enter Prospect Technology Services Supervisor Kevin Kolcz, who - along with administration and vendors - redesigned Prospect’s Graphic Arts Lab at Prospect, creating a space that is both functional and welcoming to staff and students.