About
The Design Review Board (DRB) considers projects for appropriateness to the campus context, impacts to infrastructure, and compatibility to the planning and design guidelines.
The DRB meets the 2nd Thursday of each month. For additional information, contact Kim Moss.
Design Review Process
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Objective:
To provide the user group/ AE team the overarching design parameters for the project (goals and objectives, how it should fit contextually, what is off limits, etc.)
Scoping Study Review
at 50-75% milestone
DRB Project Introduction
Discretionary [By Chair]

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Schematic Design
at 40-60% Milestone
DRB Workshop #1 (Optional)
Purpose: An optional informal design review/update to provide the DRB the opportunity to review, comment or course correct design evolution prior to the 100% SD review meeting.
100% SD Estimate
Note: A project is required to have a budget aligned (or clear path to alignment) estimate to schedule a schematic design review with the DRB.

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Design Development
at 40-60% Milestone
SD Phase Record of Action
Purpose: DRB Staff will provide the user group / design team with an approval letter (with or without conditions) allowing them to move to the next phase of design.
DRB Workshop #2 (Optional)
Purpose: An optional informal design review/update to provide the DRB the opportunity to review, comment or course correct design evolution prior to the 100% DD review meeting.
100% DD Estimate
Note: A project is required to have a budget aligned (or clear path to alignment) estimate to schedule a design development review with the DRB.
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Design Devlopment Review
DD Phase Record of Action
Purpose: DRB Staff will provide the user group / design team with an approval letter (with or without conditions) allowing them to move to the next phase of design.
Board of Trustees
- Note: For a project to move forward to The Ohio State University Board of Trustees for construction approval the project must have an approved SD and DD DRB record of action and confirmation of DD budget alignment.
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Design Review Board Members
Position | Member |
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Chair, Design Review Board | Keith Myers, K. Myers Studio |
Representative, Administration and Planning | Amy Burgess |
Representative, Knowlton School of Architecture | Ann Pendleton-Jullian |
Design Professional, Architect | Rebekah Gladson, XI-3 |
Design Professional, Urban Planner | Jennifer Keesmaat, The Keesmaat Group |
Design Professional, Landscape Architect | Susan Weiler, OLIN Studio |
Design Professional, Architect | Graham Wyatt, Robert A.M. Stern Architects |