Campus Planning Final Presentation

Northwest Campus Redesign

Jack Ritchie LAND 4900

Professor Spooner April 18, 2012

Introduction

Senior project theme: Campus Planning

Location: The University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia USA

Objectives:

• To create a new space for university schools and colleges

• To promote pedestrian circulation

• To retain vehicular parking and flow

• To exhibit sustainable practices

• To continue UGA’s sense of place through architecture

Site Map

Yellow= Site

Site Map

Yellow= Site Blue=UGA

Site Map

Yellow= Site Blue=UGA Red=Downtown

Site History

• Wray-Nicholson property

• University parking lots

• Public Housing(urban renewal)

• Holiday Inn(old Athens YMCA site)

Wray –Nicholson House, c.1825.

Accessory Houses c. late 1800s/early1900s

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Site Problems

• Connection to campus

• Existing roads and infrastructure

• Privately owned properties

• Topography of the site

• Unused or abandoned buildings

Site Needs

The following new structures were required:

• Office of Vice President of Research

• Terry College of Business

• Family & Consumer Sciences

• School of Public & International Affairs

• Hull Street Parking Deck Extension

• Dining Hall

• Alumni Center

Additional needs:

• Green space

• Parking

• Community involvement

Inventory

Purpose:

• Identify what is there

• How can it be used in my design?

• Save and use existing site features

• Draw analysis from results

Arrows show direction of water flow across site

Red=UGA Gold=Church use Blue=Public Housing Orange=Holiday Inn Green=Private, commercial use

Red & Green=Historic structures that must stay Red & Gold=Historic structures that may be demolished

Green=Go Yellow=Caution/slow down Red=Stop Burgundy=Stopped or parking lots

Red=Primary views Orange=Secondary views Gold=Tertiary views

Analysis

Decisions made from inventory:

• View corridors to keep

• Tree masses to keep

• Connections to be made

Red=Most suitable for development Gold=Leave alone, do not touch Arrows represent connections to be made

Concepts

Master Plan

• Modified concept #2

• Designed building footprints

• Designed sidewalks and streets

• Rendered to scale

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With labels

Site Plan

The new Terry College of Business

Courtyard

Terry College of

Business

Additional Drawings

20 foot wide walkways •Allow for set up of tents •Large amounts of people •Easy flow of pedestrian traffic

Additional Drawings

Experimenting with different building designs and layouts for Terry College

Additional Drawings

Breaking up the college into a group of buildings

Notice the parking created underneath Terry College of Business. This will allow for easier access for professors and distinguished guests.

Additional Drawings

Final Terry College of Business building design

Site Views

Existing

Site Views

Existing Morphing

Site Views

Existing Morphing Proposed

Site Views

Existing

Site Views

Existing Morphing

Site Views


Site Views

Existing

Site Views

Existing Morphing

Site Views


Grading Plan

planting Plan

Construction details

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Campus Planning Final Presentation

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