Architecture School in Sofia, Bulgaria
This building design by STARH employs zigzag floor plans and a walkable inclined roof apparently to echo the difficulties one embraces while seeking knowledge and enlightenment.
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Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & Ancient World
Anmahian Winton Architects restored the building’s beloved exterior and re-animated the interior with a new program and design vocabulary to create this endowed teaching and research facility
Leeds Beckett University Creative Arts Building, UK
New £80m Creative Arts building by architects Hawkins\Brown starts on site. It forms a major part of University’s £200m campus development plan. It will be home to 1,850 students and staff, who are currently spread across various separate locations in the city.
Swanston Academic Building RMIT University
This stunning architectural design is an idea about building a vertical campus and drawing the diversity of the city deeply in to the design conception. As student space is not available like a green campus, the project proposes a vertical ‘stack’ of informal ‘open’ student spaces, each connected to a central circulation system of escalators and stairs.
Woodlawn Residential Commons Chicago
University of Chicago plans to build a new residential hall and dining commons opening in the 2020-21 academic year. The new Woodlawn Residential Commons will be designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects and will be located between Woodlawn and University Avenues, just north of 61st Street.
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute Oslo
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects to design new campus complex for the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute. The approximately 30,000-sqm campus complex will comprise a pair of sustainable, modern buildings.
WSU Everett University Center in Everett, Washington
Designed by SRG Partnership, the 95,000 sf Washington State University Everett University Center is the first building of a new branch university campus focuses on science, technology, engineering and math facilities
New Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Cardiff
Crosslane Student Developments, part of the Crosslane Group, is pleased to announce that it has formally submitted a full planning application for a new purpose-built student accommodation scheme at the north-westerly side of Howard Gardens in Cardiff.
Henry Royce Institute, University of Manchester
Construction work on Manchester hub for the Henry Royce National Institute, the national body promoting research and applications in advanced materials. The University of Manchester has now entered into contract on the creation of the 46m high building, to be a prominent new landmark on the skyline.
New University Library for the University of Bristol
University building designs of Bristol appoints Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Hawkins\Brown, and BuroHappold for new University Library: £80m development at heart of the Clifton Campus
University of Leicester Engineering Building Book
The Herculean task of replacing the iconic roof of one the world’s most revered pieces of 20th-century architecture is captured on the page by its lead designer. University of Leicester Engineering building book
Paulinum University Leipzig Building, Saxony
New buildings at second oldest University of Germany finally completed. Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat says: “By far the most challenging project in my career so far. I am very delighted with the final result. It reflects every detail of our design intentions.”
University of Leipzig Building: Pauliner Church
The project is situated on the site of the former Pauliner Church, the only church to remain undamaged during the war, yet later demolished in 1968 during the former GDR regime. This fourth building section of the University redevelopment comprises a gross volume of 133.000 cubic meters and consists of three main elements: the Aula, the Main Building, and the Audimax.
Futures Institute for the University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s former Royal Infirmary Surgical Hospital, a category-A listed building at the heart of the Quartermile development, has received detailed planning permission to become a major new facility for the University of Edinburgh.