Events

Designs for the Healthcare Environment Available On LRC Website
Lighting for healthcare requires accommodating the diverse populations occupying these environments—from physicians and nurses working dayshift or nightshift to the patients—as well as the 24 hours per day/365 days per…

JP Morgan Chase, Current, To Revamp Bank Branches
Banking may be getting a bit greener—environmentally, if not monetarily—at 4,500 Chase bank branches across the U.S. In collaboration with Current, powered by GE, Chase is investing in new energy…

No Stone Left Unturned
Experts and investigators will look at every angle—and product—after a fire By Jerry Plank

The Home Stretch
A designer revisits her roots to create a new identity for a memorable bridge

Commercial Lighting’s Role in Automated Demand Response Programs
After nearly two decades of support and research focused on automated demand response (ADR), lighting remains underutilized as a demand response resource. By Cori Jackson

Treat Your Building As A Patient
Visible light disinfection can be a potent weapon against bacteria in hospital settings.

Hidden Figures…Shadowed Illuminators?
Let’s use the IES to help tell the stories of those women in lighting who blazed a trail By Lisa J. Reed

Laid Off? Time to Dust Yourself Off and Get Back on Track
Thirteen tips to help guide you back into the workforce. By Paul Pompeo

Seminar Snapshot
The seminar entitled “The Waltz of Light and Architecture” began with just that—a video clip of a waltz from the Richard Gere-Jennifer Lopez film Shall We Dance. The clip linked…

Society Awards
The IES recognized members for technical and service achievements at the 2017 Annual Conference in August.

Illumination Award Recipients Honored at Opening Night Gala
A total of 14 projects and their design teams were recognized with 2017 IES Illumination Awards at the IES Annual Conference in Portland, OR.

Life (Almost) on Mars: Keynote Speaker Talks Rover Mission
For Steven Squyres, Mars would be a nice place to visit but he wouldn’t want to live there. The Cornell University professor and principal investigator for NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover…

Law and Order—L.A. Style
At a global law firm, the lighting fixtures are star witnesses By Leonora Desar When envisioning a law firm, especially one that dates back to the beginning of last century,…

The Sounds of The City
By incorporating noise-monitoring sensors on light poles, Los Angeles explores another application for connected street lighting.

