Merideth College Projects

Project Facts
  • Location: Raleigh, NC
  • Meredith College
  • 300 Acres
  • Institutional
The Story

Situated on 300 acres in the center of Raleigh, N.C. this highly rated woman’s liberal arts college now consists of 2,500 students with a wide range of academic opportunities that include a complete 4 year Liberal
Arts Degree in addition to Graduate Business Programs. The arrangement of residential and classroom buildings in a traditional quadrangle design facilitated pedestrian access to the entire campus. A 2.5 acre lake and adjacent amphitheater provide space for ceremonies and outdoor classes that adde to the traditional campus atmosphere and charm of the college.

Projects:

  • Master Plan Update, Planning Commission Submittals, Permitting Projects.
  • Repair of campus roadways and parking lots.
  • Construction of parking lots and new roads.
  • Create new “front door” image.
  • Planting and enhancement of principal quadrangle
  • Site design for new buildings, including the new Science and Mathematics Building.
  • Storm Drainage design and renovations.
  • Soccer and athletic field renovations.

DPR Role:  Prime consultants/ Sub-consultant

Total construction cost: Est. $3M.