Architects News

New Art School Get Green Roof
Students working in the new printmaking studio will see something unusual - a roof carpeted with lush plants. The roof is UGA's first large-scale, integrated "green roof".
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Students at Griffin will soon have more space
The Student Learning Center at the Griffin Campus will provide more classrooms for the growing campus, and its construction will be funded by local residents. [Read more...]

The Animal Health Research Center
Under safe and secure conditions, scientists will study areas that affect animal and human populations. Research into animal and human diseases has become increasingly vital to both animal and human health. [Read more...]

Renovating Older Structures
Renovating a historic building with modern amentities can take some planning, but imagine if it's designed for a very specific purpose such as a college dormitory. [Read more...]

Coverdell Opening
Hundreds of University of Georgia students, staff and visitors turned out on a warm Friday afternoon to hear former president George H.W. Bush and tour the new building memorializing his old friend, the late U.S. Sen. Paul D. Coverdell. [Read more...]

Stegeman Groundbreaking
The ceremonial groundbreaking took place on February 17, 2006 on the $30 million athletic building. [Read more...]

Art Construction
Construction began on February 6, 2006 on the new 210,000 square-foot Lamar Dodd School of Art building. [Read more...]

Old College Renovation
After surviving 199 years of almost continuous use, occasional neglect, near destruction and massive interior reconfiguring, the University of Georgia's first permanent building is getting a major facelift in preparation for its bicentennial. [Read more...]

Adams legacy to build
A walk around the University of Georgia campus today is quite different than it would have been in 1997. An old parking lot now has landscaped open space with a fountain. [Read more...]

Northwest Expansion
Driving down South Lumpkin Street from Broad Street to Baxter Street will look a lot different in 10 to 15 years, according to Danny Sniff, the University of Georgia's associate vice president for facilities planning. [Read more...]

Phi Kappa Rededication
As the seventh-oldest building on campus, Phi Kappa Hall was in need of attention, according to Scott Messer with the Office of University Architects. The bottom floor, which serves as the Georgia Debate Union headquarters. [Read more...]

Master Plan
An overview of projects and improvements on the University of Georgia campus. [Read more...]

10 things to like about the new Physical Master Plan
"Beautiful, isn't it?" says Sniff, whose office is orchestrating one of the most ambitious and ­successful physical master plans of any university in the country (see p. 23). [Read more...]

This page was last updated on June 19, 2008.