Join AIA Milwaukee for a tour of the Kenosha Innovation Center

The Kenosha Innovation Center is a dynamic new hub designed to foster entrepreneurship, research, and collaboration within the Kenosha community. The facility integrates adaptable workspaces, advanced technology infrastructure, and sustainable building systems to support innovation across multiple industries. Its design reflects a commitment to flexibility, energy efficiency, and occupant well-being, creating an inspiring environment for both creators and learners.

The tour will begin promptly at 5:00pm. Please check-in with an AIA Milwaukee officer stationed at the main entrance. There will be a post-tour social gathering following the tour.

Presenters: 

• Kelly Armstrong President, Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood
• Eric Romano, LEED AP BD+C, EIT National Workplace Market Leader / Principal, EUA

Learning Objectives:

• site: The building’s placement and landscaping were carefully designed to connect with the surrounding urban fabric of Kenosha, emphasizing walkability, access to public transit, and integration with the city’s innovation corridor. Sustainable stormwater management and native plantings enhance environmental performance and community appeal.
• programming: The space was designed to accommodate a variety of uses — from collaborative coworking zones to private research suites — ensuring that programming can evolve as community and business needs change.
• systems: High-performance mechanical, electrical, and data systems were integrated to provide flexibility, support advanced research technologies, and maintain optimal indoor environmental quality. code: The facility was planned to meet current Wisconsin building
• codes, with careful attention to egress, accessibility, and life safety systems appropriate for a mixed-use innovation environment.
• health / safety / welfare commentary: Natural daylighting, improved indoor air quality, and ergonomic design elements promote occupant health and productivity, while robust safety systems ensure secure and code-compliant operations.

Submitted for AIA/CES approval

No refunds day of event.

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