University of Northwestern Bill Graham Community Life Commons

  • Higher Education
  • St. Paul, MN
  • 70,600 SF
Location
St. Paul, MN
Size
70,600 SF
Client
University of Northwestern – St. Paul
Design Partner
Perkins + Will

Overview

The Billy Graham Community Life Commons building serves as the signature campus centerpiece and accommodates thousands of students at the college. Located on a former seminary and preparatory school campus, the Community Life Commons features a dining facility, campus store, classrooms, study lounges and meeting spaces. The center also includes an expanded outdoor campus green to provide students, faculty, staff, alumni and guests a vibrant community gathering space. The facility is intended to create abundant designated space for people to connect and build relationships.