Moriyama Teshima Architects has completed the John Hunt Student Life Centre at De La Salle College in Toronto, Canada, transforming a former ice rink into a 47,773-square-foot facility. Opening during the independent school’s 175th anniversary, the project introduces a double gymnasium, fitness centre, lecture hall, classrooms, library, and student commons. The renovation adapts the existing […] More
Atelier Stéphane Fernandez has designed OASIS, a student housing development in Nice, France, that introduces 200 residential units within the Plaine du Var district. The project occupies a site between the Grand Parc de Meridia and Avenue de l’Université, connecting the city’s developing urban environment with its surrounding natural features. Through its distinctive green facades, […] More
The Roberto Rocca Innovation Building Humanitas in Pieve Emanuele, near Milan, brings medical education, research and collaborative learning into a 6,500-square-meter structure designed by architects Filippo Taidelli, Tommaso Conti and Francesca Rossi. Part of the Humanitas University Campus, the building houses the degree course in Medicine and Surgery and Biomedical Engineering developed in partnership with […] More
Antonio Virga Architecte has completed the renovation and extension of the Saint-Mandé Media Library in France, transforming a building originally inaugurated in 1971 into a more visible and open cultural institution. Located opposite the Bois de Vincennes, the project redefines both the exterior identity and internal organization of the 1,582-square-meter building. EDUCATIONAL The intervention began […] More
Hardel Le Bihan Architects, working with Dakar-based Alun Be, has developed a large bioclimatic student housing program for Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar. Commissioned by AMSA Realty SA, the project will ultimately comprise 16 buildings on two sites and provide accommodation for around 10,000 students. Ten buildings occupy the UCAD campus, while six form […] More
Moriyama Teshima Architects has completed the McMaster University Life Sciences Building and Greenhouse in Hamilton, Ontario, creating an 11,400-square-foot addition that brings plant research, teaching, and student activity into direct contact with campus life. The project replaces an aging off-site greenhouse and integrates the new facility with the existing five-storey Life Sciences Building, while establishing […] More
ID+EA Architecture designs Sangalkam Institute as a four hectare educational campus in Sangalkam, near Dakar, Senegal. The project is led by Senegalese architect Fatiya Diene Mazza, founder of the Dakar based practice ID+EA Architecture. Developed on a pro bono basis, the project aims to support more equitable access to quality education through a school model […] More
Ferrier Marchetti Studio has completed La Tuilerie, a new cultural centre in Limoux, France, transforming the site of a former tile factory into a civic destination that reconnects the town with an important chapter of its industrial history. The project combines adaptive reuse with new construction, creating a mixed-use complex that supports culture, education, administration […] More
Facchinelli, Daboit and Saviane designed the new lower secondary school in Puos d’Alpago as both an educational building and a shared civic facility. Located in the province of Belluno, the 2024 project uses a compact horizontal volume to define a sheltered public space beneath it, creating a direct connection between the school, its surrounding terrain […] More
Burckhardt Architecture completes the vertical extension and refurbishment of Collège Rousseau in Geneva, working with a heritage-protected Brutalist school originally designed by Alain Ritter in 1969. The project responds to two needs at once: the existing building required renovation, while rising student numbers called for additional space. Burckhardt’s winning 2018 competition proposal addresses both through […] More
CIVILIAN has completed the interiors for Bard College’s 134,360-square-foot North Campus Residence Complex in Annandale-On-Hudson, United States. The New York City based design studio worked with architecture firm KPF and project management firm DBI Projects on a new residential complex beside the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts. The project includes a 20,000-square-foot Head House […] More
The University of Alberta has opened University Commons, a 405,000-square-foot adaptive reuse project designed by Zeidler Architecture. The renovation transforms the former Dentistry and Pharmacy building into a central campus destination for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Located at a prominent entrance to the North Campus, the building now serves as an accessible point of […] More