SCAD Forty Four and Forty Five

  • Prize
    Honorable Mention in Architectural Design / Educational
  • Company/Firm
    Savannah College of Art & Design
  • Lead Designer
    Paula Wallace
  • Design Team
    SCAD Design Group
  • Architect
    Mackey Mitchell Architects; Lamar Johnson Collaborative
  • Interior Designer
    SCAD Design Group
  • Const. Company
    Clayco
  • Photographer Credit
    SCAD Design Group
  • Location
    Atlanta
  • Client
    Savannah College of Art & Design

Embarking on an ambitious three hundred ninety thousand square foot mixed-use campus expansion, the university focused on student life by first focusing on the students. Within this transcendent project, functional university programming is united with the elevated aesthetic of a five-star resort experience in this connection of university housing, dining, entertainment, fitness and well-being. Rich with student life programming and replete with artistic expression, the design solution embodies the project's overarching goal of creating a dynamic and inclusive campus environment that nurtures personal growth, creativity, and community engagement.

Bio
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private art institution with more than 17,500 students, 700 professors, 1,900 staff members and 100 degree programs. SCAD prepares talented students for creative professions through engaged learning in a positively oriented university environment. With a flagship campus in Savannah, GA, SCAD houses over 60 facilities in one of the most renowned National Historic Landmark districts. SCAD also maintains campuses in Atlanta; Lacoste, France; and online through SCADnow.