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Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University

The College of Education and Human Services at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, is a nationally recognized teaching program that’s based in a new, state-of-the-art facility designed by DSA Architects at the SHW Group. DSA Architects sought to create a sustainable and healthy learning environment for CMU students. This included considering factors such …

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Jubilee Campus, Nottingham

Jubilee Campus, Nottingham

The three spectacular editions to the college campus recall Nottingham‘s industrial era while embodying a totally new and unconventional college architecture. With its inclined, angular and pyramid-like shapes that appear to topple over each other and the bright color scheme of the façades, the complex constitutes a striking visual focus of the campus. The glazed …

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University of Missouri - Mark Twain Hall

University of Missouri – Mark Twain Hall

Built in 1963, this seven-storey student residence hall recently underwent refurbishment in order to meet the latest energy-saving standards and to reduce maintenance costs. Following careful deliberation, the decision was made to construct a rear-ventilated terracotta facade comprising TERRART®  LIGHT elements which, at just 24 mm thick, are ideal for renovation projects and are characterized by …

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UMKC Bloch Executive Hall, Kansas City

Simple and elegant in form and powerful in expression, the new university building harmonizes with its neighboring buildings thanks to a color palette that is deliberately in keeping with the surrounding colors. The poly-chromatic facade consists of seven different natural shades, including red and yellow-brown, with orange as the theme color. Color theorist Josef Albers …

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Acibadem Universitesi, Istanbul

Acibadem Universitesi, Istanbul

On a surface area measuring a total of 26,000 square meters, on the Asian side of Istanbul, an impressive new university campus has been developed. Opened only recently, this university is dedicated to training doctors and medical personnel, and conducts high-quality research and scientific work in health care. Uniform design features form an architectural “bracket”, …

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Deerfield Hall, UTM, Mississauga

Deerfield Hall, UTM, Mississauga

Warm shades in a random arrangement characterise the newly constructed university building. The slim-profile TERRART® Mid elements are applied vertically on a curtain system, and the geometry of the cladding corresponds to the facades of the surrounding buildings. As well as letting in a great deal of light, the expansive windows ensure a transparent, inviting impression.

Lycee Joliot Curie, Nanterre Cedex

Lycee Joliot Curie, Nanterre Cedex

The original school building, which was constructed in 1959, was too small and in no way up to the task of meeting modern-day requirements. It was therefore partially demolished, a new extension was built and the parts of the building that had been retained underwent comprehensive renovation. The result is a unit exuding a light, …

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