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Building Design and Construction, 1974
Faner Hall, the new home of the humanities and social science departments at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, was designed to be flexible and adaptable, (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Flexible Facilities
Building Design and Construction, 1974
In designing the Educational Facilities Building for Harvard's school of Public Health, the architect had to reconcile a modern building not only with the older structures around it, but also with a trapezoidal site. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Building Design and Construction, 1972
The new Alameda Community College near San Francisco is designed to provide dignity and emphasis to vocational studies. Buildings are organized linearly around an alameda'' (tree-lined promenade) and feature corridorless, non-airconditioned, thin-wall design to capitalize on the mild Bay climate. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation, Campus Planning
Building Design and Construction, 1972
Brookdale Community College near Lincroft, New Jersey, features architecture designed around flexible open spaces capable of being shaped and reshaped to meet changing needs. The architect functioned as catalyst, and the occupants shape their environment with the open space and components he provided. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Conversion, Building Design, Building Innovation