South Campus Housing
Sacramento State
This group of six residential facilities for upper-division students will replace a 400-bed apartment complex. Officials at the university, which has a 2,100-bed housing complex for freshmen and sophomores, hope the new community will improve retention and graduation rates.
Size: Four stories; 360,000 square feet
Features: 12 one-bed studio apartments, 212 four-bedroom units, 60 two-bedroom units, swimming pool, cafe, fitness center and community room
Anticipated cost: $164 million
Expected completion: Fall 2021
Project team: Project manager: Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC (Charleston, S.C.); development advisory firm: Brailsford & Dunlavey (Oakland, Calif.); architect: Steinberg Hart (San Francisco); general contractor: Sundt Construction (Sacramento)
Physical therapy wing
Charleston Southern University (S.C.)
The recently opened health science building will get a new physical therapy wing to accommodate the university’s growing health science programs.
Size: Two stories; 13,272 square feet
Features: 54-student orthopedic physical therapy lab, 27-student physical therapy lab, research lab, six study rooms, 13 faculty offices and student lounge
Anticipated cost: $6.6 million
Expected completion: December 2019
Project team: Architect: LS3P Architecture Firm (S.C.); construction manager: Trident Construction (S.C.)
Faculty and graduate student center
Dartmouth College
This center—once a vacated 1960s library—will achieve net-zero energy use as part of a larger transformation of the college’s least appealing areas. Dartmouth recently repurposed a new addition from an unused lab adjacent to the original library.
Size: Five stories; 32,995 square feet
Features: Lobby, cafe, college faculty offices, classrooms, student gathering spaces, graduate student lounge, protected courtyard, solar-paneled canopy and triple-glazed windows
Anticipated cost: More than $20 million
Expected completion: Winter 2020
Project team: Architect: Leers Weinzapfel Associates (Boston); mechanical, electrical and plumbing: Van Zelm Heywood & Shadford Inc. (Conn.); structural engineer: LeMessurier Consultants Inc. (Boston); civil engineer: Engineering Ventures PC (Vt.); landscaper: Richard Burck Associates (Mass.); sustainability consultant: Atelier Ten (New York City)
