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and interior elements to encompass the project goals of meeting, Wentworth’s study culture is
increasing square footage, providing more natural light enhanced by group breakout areas, lounge
transform and creating a greater sense of community. Improving
student experience within the building was among the
space and a transformable dining facility.
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main priority. Redesigning building and HVAC systems
student activity facilities as well as a new dining hall, servery in addition to restructuring mechanical, electrical and
and kitchen to our student body and the entire Wentworth plumbing elements has given the student center a
community. This building transformation adds light and renewed sense of comfort.
connectivity which creates a new vibrancy and heightened
activity level inside and outside Beatty Hall. One walk around The existing concrete structure also presented many
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the new Flanagan Campus Center, and you will find students challenges for design. By developing the glass
working, constructing, collaborating and socializing. The “Pavilion” at the front entry of the existing building,
Flanagan Campus Center has not only invigorated the students’ SG&A was able to expand the building footprint and
sense of community, but also their enthusiasm for learning and improve vertical building circulation inviting students
active participation within our dynamic academic community. to utilize all floors within the new facility.
The fusion of progressive building architecture, interior
practicality and environmental branding has provided
Wentworth with a greater sense of community which
can be seen within the student’s every day activities all
around the building.
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