Summary

Size:  54,270 SF DeVos Communications Center; 27,935 SF Prince Conference Center; 29,323 SF Prince Conference Lodging Facility

Type:  Education

Budget:  $6,500,000 DeVos Communications; $2,750,000 Prince Conference Center; $4,750,000 Prince Conference Lodging

Date Completed:  08/30/2002

Description

Design Plus acted as architect of record, providing architectural, interior design, mechanical and electrical design development, limited construction documents, and construction administration for the new 54,270 SF DeVos Communications Center, 27,935 SF Prince Conference Center, and 29,323 SF Prince Conference Lodging facility. The DeVos Communication Center houses the Communications Department (both video and audio facilities), the Political Science Department and the Speech Therapy Department, and is a combination of classrooms, computer labs, radio and television studios, and faculty offices. Adjacent to this building is the Prince Conference Center and Prince Conference Lodging, which contains a variety of meeting rooms for conferences on the campus, as well as 56 rooms for guests of the Center. All three buildings were completed in August 2002. Construction costs for the DeVos Communications Center were $6,500,000, $2,750,000 for the Prince Conference Center, and $4,750,000 for Prince Conference Lodging.