Tag: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates

  • Nation & World

    Winthrop House renewal to begin

    Renewal work will begin on Winthrop House soon, as plans are detailed.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Plans for Smith Campus Center

    With a series of open houses scheduled for later this month, planners recently unveiled design concepts for the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Campus Center that include new formal and informal gathering areas, a wide variety of eating options, flexible meeting or event spaces, fireplaces, landscaped gardens, and even a roof terrace.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Architect, donors named for new campus center

    Years of discussion about the need for a Harvard campus center came closer to fruition Nov. 14, when Harvard President Drew Faust announced that a donor had been found and an architect selected for an expansive facility to transform Holyoke Center. The center, expected to open in 2018, will be named for its major donors,…

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    From scorched lot to library park

    About 20 children participated in an interactive session at the Honan-Allston Branch Library that outlined the creation of Library Park, which is slated to open next year. Construction is to begin next week.

    4 minutes