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Barnett Residential Life Center


Groundbreaking for the Barnett Residential Life Center took place on Sept. 13, 2006.

(Construction Photos)
Barney and Carol Barnett


The barnett Residential Life Center, which will replace the 50-year old Panhellenic Building, is made possible thanks to a transformational gift to the college by Barney and Carol Barnett. (Click here for more information.)

 

Architect Robert A.M. Stern


Internationally-acclaimed architect Robert A.M. Stern has been selected to design the residential life center. ( Click here for more information.)
(Below): The Barnett Residential Life Center
will feature two Y-shaped residence halls.
Each will be designed to afford some view of the lake from each room.
Artist's Rendering of Residential Life Center
Architectural Concept

Architect: Robert A.M. Stern
Contractor: Rodda Construction
Expected Completion Dates:
Phase I: Spring. 2008
Phase II: Jan. 2009

Construction (5/2/07)
Looking toward Edge Hall (at top right)
Construction (5/2/07)
Looking west toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (5/10/07)
Looking south toward Lake Hollingsworth
Construction (6/08/07)
Looking south toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (6/23/07)
Looking south toward Lake Hollingsworth
Construction (6/23/07)
Looking south toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (9/26/07)
Looking northeast toward campus
Construction (9/26/07)
Looking south toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (11/16/07)
Looking southwest toward Lake Hollingsworth
Construction (11/16/07)
Looking southeast toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (12/10/07)
Looking southwest toward Lake Hollingsworth
Construction (12/10/07)
Looking north toward campus


Construction (12/10/07)
West side of the hall

< Construction (12/10/07)
The front of the residential life center

Construction (1/27/08)
Looking upward at the hall's front
Construction (1/27/08)
Looking southeast toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (1/27/08)
West side looking north toward campus
Construction (1/27/08)
East side looking north toward the lake

Construction (3/11/08)
Back of structure
Construction (3/11/08)
Looking southeast toward Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (3/11/08)
View from the Southern Landing
Construction (3/11/08)
View across Lake Hollingsworth

Construction (4/30/08)
Looking up at the front of the hall.
Construction (4/30/08)
The exterior nears completion.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony
was held on May 22, 2008
View from one of the front rooms.

Interior of room with lake view
The fourth floor features a student lounge
complete with a kitchen area.
Panhellenic Building
Before
Demolition of Panhellenic
Demolition of Panhellenic		 Demolition of Panhellenic

Buildings 24 and 25 of the
Panhellenic Building were
demolished on June 6, 2006.

Demolition of the rest of Panhellenic
(June 2008)
Demolition of the rest of Panhellenic
(June 2008)

Demolition of the rest of Panhellenic
(June 2008)
Demolition of the rest of Panhellenic
(June 2008)