A 520,000 SF residential campus establishing a distinct identity for the Commonwealth Honors College at UMass Amherst. The development includes seven ground-up buildings organized around new quad spaces, housing 1,500 students across varied unit types. The project integrates academic, residential, and communal functions to create a cohesive collegiate environment. LEED Silver certified.
AMHERST MASSACHUSETTS USA
ACADEMIC RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS
Owner: Univ of Massachusetts at Amherst
Architect: William Rawn Associates
METRICS
- 520,000 SF
- 1,500 Beds
- 7 Buildings
- $192M Project Value
AWARDS
- 2016 AIA National Housing Award in Specialized Housing
- 2015 AGC of Massachusetts Build New England Merit Award
PRESS
BOSTON GLOBE
UMASS DAILY COLLEGIAN
Photos: William Rawn Associates
COMMONWEALTH HONORS COLLEGE