UMass Amherst - Worcester Commons
Amherst, MA
Type of Project: Ground-Up
Duration of Project: 22 months
Square footage: 68,000 sf
Partners: Perry Dean Rogers, Connor Architecture, STV|DPM
Noteworthy: All-new three-story, 68,000-square-foot complex combining dining and student life to create a unique hub. The first floor showcases a cafe and grab-and-go area, with the second-floor home to main dining. The third floor houses a 90-seat business casual restaurant and student life activity rooms. The complex also incorporates a neighborhood center made up of lounges, meeting and club rooms, collaboration spaces, music practice studios, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. LEED® Gold.
NEWSWORTHY: UMASS AMHERST’S WORCESTER COMMONS RECEIVES BEST NEW FACILITY AWARD BY FOOD MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Photography By: Chuck Choi