Speech Privacy & Sound Masking
in Modern Architecture: AIA Presentation
Presented by: Mark Cook
Current work environments are fulfilling the needs for collaboration and communication, but are doing a poor job of providing an acoustical environment free from distractions and conducive for productivity and speech privacy. Earn 1 Learning Unit/HSW and discover how acoustics impact productivity and privacy in the workplace.
When: October 1st at 4:00pm
Where: The College for Creative Studies
(on the 11th Floor of the A. Alfred Taubman Center)
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460 West Baltimore St. Detroit, MI 48202
This session is free with registration. Register for this session and you’ll also unlock full access to Tech Expo where you can check out an interactive expo floor, more educational sessions, experiential activations, and more. Join us after the session for a strolling cocktail reception with open bar and appetizers from 5-7pm!
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Tech Expo Schedule
Registered attendees are free to stop by at any time during the day – come when it works best for your schedule!
Wednesday, October 1st 2025
Hours: 11am – 7pm
10:30 am
Doors and Registration Open
11:00 am
Exhibit Floor Opens
11:00 am
Keynote by Scott Schoeneberger: If not an Experience, then What?
1:00 pm
Panel Discussion: AI + The Workplace: Friend or Foe?
3:00 pm
Panel Discussion: The Business of Entertainment
4:00 pm
AIA Session: Speech Privacy and Sound Masking in Modern Architecture
5:00 – 7:00 pm:
Strolling Cocktail Reception (Open Bar + Appetizers)
Thursday, October 2nd 2025
Hours: 9am – 4pm
8:30 am
Doors and Registration Open
9:00 am
Exhibit Floor Opens
11:00 am
Panel Discussion: From Classrooms to Conference Rooms – AV Trends Across Industries
1:00 pm
Panel Discussion: Reinventing Workplaces for Connection
4:00 pm
Exhibit Floor Closes
8:00 pm
Enjoy free admission to Glenlore Trails! Stop by the registration desk to grab your coupon code and enjoy our interactive, tech-infused night walk on us.
Parking Information
You can park for free in the CCS event lot on Woodward and Baltimore (across the street from the Amtrak Train Station). View parking map for details.
When you arrive:
- Pull up to the gate at the designated parking entrance.
- Press the button on the buzzer.
- Inform security that you are visiting campus for the Bluewater Tech Expo.
- Once cleared, you may park and then walk over to the venue across the street.
Event signage will be posted to help direct you from the lot to the main entrance.
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