Jewish Theological Seminary - 21st Century Campus
Client: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Location: New York, NY
Size: 86,500 SF
Status: Under Construction
Architect: Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
Construction Manager: Gilbane Building Company
The Jewish Theological Seminary’s 21st Century Campus is a multi-faceted undertaking, comprising of three projects – make ready, library demolition, and an 86,500 SF new building. The new building will consist of academic space, an auditorium, conference space, a library, and a residence hall. The new state-of-the-art library will house both JTS’s circulating library and its world-class rare books collection.
Jewish Theological Seminary – 21st Century Campus
Rockefeller University
Client: The Rockefeller University
Location: New York, NY
Size: 135,600 SF
Status: Completed
Architect: Rafael Viñoly Architects
Construction Manager: Turner Construction Company
The River Campus is a unique research facility expected to be complete in 2019. When poised with three architectural options, two of which compromised existing campus space, our team worked with the owners and architects to bring to life the third option now known as the River Campus – built above the active FDR Drive. This innovative project is adding two acres and several buildings to RU by utilizing air rights to construct a new building.
Rockefeller University
Sarah Lawrence College
Category: Education
Address: 1 Mead Way
City: Bronxville, NY
Client: Sarah Lawrence College
Status: Under Construction
The Barbara Walters Campus Center is located directly in the center of the Sarah Lawrence College Campus. Primary program elements are multi-purpose spaces, dining, student meeting spaces, and an archive and gallery dedicated the alumna Barbara Walters. When completed, the camps center will be a magnet for intellectual, cultural, and social life for the campus community.
Sarah Lawrence College
Columbia University Manhattanville Campus
Category: Education, Life Sciences
City: Manhattan, NY
Client: Columbia University
Status: Completed in 2015
Columbia University’s new 17-acre Manhattanville Campus is transforming its Upper Manhattan neighborhood and enabling significant institutional growth. We have been advising the University for 10+ years; with a focus on the Mind, Brain, Behavior Institute in the Jerome L. Greene Science Center, and the new Business School.
Columbia University Manhattanville Campus
Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College
Category: Education
Address: 2180 Third Ave. / 165 East 118th St.
City: Manhattan, NY
Client: CUNY, Hunter College / Brodsky Organization
Status: Completed in 2011
Hunter College’s Silberman School of Social Work is a new, 145,000 SF building located in East Harlem. The program enables collaborative learning and cross-disciplinary interaction through the design of both the interior and the public spaces.
Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College
New Student Success Center, Rowan College at Burlington County, Pemberton, NJ
Client: Rowan College at Burlington County
Location: Pemberton, NJ
Size: 79,000 SF
Status: Completed 2017
Architect: USA Architects-Moody Nolan
General Contractor: Terminal Construction
As a result of the master plan, a need has been identified for a building at the Mt. Laurel Campus. This building will house the divisions of Student Enrollment Management, Student Success, and Knowledge Commons (library), as well as a dining space and ancillary support areas. Programming for the building is complete, and Cumming has created and issued a Request for Proposal for design services. Cumming developed a schedule that will best serve the students, faculty, and visitors, as well as the overall necessitated build-out. The building will be approximately 75,000 square feet and located prominently on the campus facing Route 38. Included in this project is the completion of the loop road on campus, additional parking and necessary pedestrian paths.
New Student Success Center, Rowan College at Burlington County
Penn State University Steidle Laboratory, University Park, PA
Client: Pennsylvania State University
Location: University Park, PA
Size: 8,000 SF
Status: Completed 2016
Architect: EYP
The Steidle Building project involves the construction of a new, 120,000-sq.-ft., four-story building on the Penn State campus. The new building, which will connect to an existing building on three sides, will feature a modern design and include a mixture of wet and dry labs. The project also includes adaptations and renovations to the existing building, new hard and soft landscaping, and site services such as new electrical and sanitary sewer feeds.
Penn State University Steidle Laboratory
Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning, New York, NY
Client: Barnard College
Location: New York, NY
Size: 128,000 SF
Status: Completed 2018
Architect: SOM
Construction Manager: Turner Construction Company
The Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning is Barnard College’s collaborative library and study space, located right in the heart of their campus. Lehrer Cumming was the first advisor engaged by the college, guiding the project from planning and architect selection through furniture installation and closeout. In addition to the library, the building features offices and classrooms.
Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning
Touro College of Dental Medicine, Valhalla, NY
Client: Touro College
Location: Valhalla, NY
Size: 80,000 SF
Status: Completed 2017
Architect: DIGroupArchitecture
Construction Manager: Structuretone
The dental school occupies two 50,000 sq. ft. floors of an existing commercial building. The 4th floor is the classroom and includes executives and staff offices, lecture halls, a simulation lab, a sterilization room, and a student lounge with locker rooms. This floor was occupied first. The 3rd floor is the clinic and includes 5 clinics (including 1 pediatric clinic) and other support spaces. The spaces are all state-of-the-art with 3D imaging, x-ray equipment, etc.
Touro College of Dental Medicine
University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, SC
Service(s): ProgramManagement
Location: Columbia, SC
Division: Cumming
Cumming provided project and cost management services for this 187,500-sq.-ft. new School of Law and the renovation of the existing Taylor House. Construction included teaching spaces, a library, a café, mock courtroom, and meeting and office spaces. Critical to the project and significant to the overall program is the School of Law library. The library spreads over three levels and features high-end finishes, detailed millwork, high ceilings, open spaces, and 32,000 linear feet of compact metal storage shelving. The library includes a large reading room and a common area enclosed with storefront glazing that looks out into a courtyard.
University of South Carolina School of Law
Barbara Walters Campus Center, Bronxville, NY
Service(s): Project Management
Location: Bronxville, NY
Division: Lehrer Cumming
The Barbara Walters Campus Center is located in the center of Sarah Lawrence College’s campus in Bronxville, NY, and is the institution’s first major capital project in almost a decade. Primary program elements include multi-purpose spaces, dining, student meeting areas, and an archive and gallery dedicated to Barbara Walters, who is an alumna of the school. The goal of the campus center is to be a magnet for intellectual, cultural, and social life for the campus community, providing a gathering place for students’ formal and informal socializing, conversation, and collaborative work.
Lehrer Cumming was one of the first consultants engaged on this assignment and provided full-time project management services. We were the primary liaison with Sarah Lawrence administration and operations, the design and construction team, and subconsultants. We provided services from design through construction closeout and final turnover to campus operations facilities, playing an integral role in implementing a multi-faceted program with amenity spaces that are flexible and complement one another.