DIMEO College & University

Arthur & Patricia Ryan Center For Business Studies // Providence, RI Size: 75,000 sf // Architect: SMMA Providence College

This project included the 33,084 gsf renovation of Dore Hall, and a new addition of 42,489 gsf. The existing Dore Hall houses all faculty offices, faculty lounge, dean and administrative suites, conference rooms, student breakout rooms, undergraduate and graduate student spaces and café. The two-story curved classroom addition is a steel structure with a metal, masonry, precast and glass exterior. The first level of the addition houses a 125-seat tiered lecture hall, a 32-seat tiered classroom, two 50-seat information/data labs, two breakout rooms, public rest rooms, building entry and lounge. The second level of the classroom addition houses four 50-seat active learning classrooms, a 30-seat active learning classroom, a quiet lounge, and public rest rooms.