Location
Evanston, Illinois

Client
Northwestern University

Completion
2017

Size
415,000 ft² / 38,555 m²

Project type
Education

Sustainability
LEED® Platinum certified

KPMB Team
Bruce Kuwabara (design partner), Marianne McKenna (partner-in-charge), Luigi LaRocca (principal), Kevin Thomas (associate), John Peterson (associate), Carolyn Lee (associate), Graham Baxter, Camille Mitchell, Andrew Hill, Rob McKaye, Victor Garzon, Ramon Janer, Vaughn Miller, Rita Kiriakis, Mohammed Soroor, Teddy Benedicto, Jennifer Davis, Jonathan Enns, Jacki Chapel, Jessica Juvet, Arminé Tadevosyan

Consultants
Thornton Tomasetti (structural), AEI Affiliated Engineers (mechanical, electrical, plumbing), Eriksson Engineering (civil, geotechnical), Transsolar (energy, climate), Hoerr Schaudt (landscape), HJ Kessler Associates (LEED), Tillotson Design Associates (lighting), Construction Cost Systems (cost), CM Architects (accessibility), Threshold (acoustic, audio visual), Soberman Engineering (elevator), S20 (food services), Desman (parking, traffic), Brian Ballantyne Specifications (specifications), Cini Little (waste management)

Project Manager
Northwestern University

Photography
Tom Arban, Bruce Damonte, Nic Lehoux

Awards
2024 Design Evanston Award
2018 OAA Design Excellence Awards Finalist
2017 Post-Tensioning Institute Award (Thornton Tomasetti)

Press
AECCafe, October 2019 
The Architect’s Newspaper, September 2019 
Great Lakes by Design, January 2019 
Yapi Dergisi Magazine, December 2018
The Architect’s Newspaper, October 2018
Facades+, September 2018
The Architect’s Newspaper, September 2018
ArchDaily, February 2018 
Chicago Tribune, December 2017
Poets & Quants, October 2017
Chicago Tribune, October 2017
The Architect’s Newspaper, June 2017
North by Northwestern, June 2017
KELLOGG, Spring/Summer 2017
MARK Magazine, April 2017 
The Globe & Mail, April 2017
Curbed Chicago, April 2017
Canadian Architect, April 2017
SoundCloud, March 2017
Northwestern Now, March 2017
Poets & Quants, March 2017
Forbes, March 2017
ChicagoInno, March 2017
The Daily Northwestern, March 2017
Poets & Quants, March 2017
Tim Calkins, March 2017
Kellogg Northwestern, March 2017
Kellogg Northwestern, March 2017
Kellogg Northwestern, March 2017
Chicago Tribune, March 2017
Kellogg Northwestern, June 2016
Chicago Tribune, December 2016