Education
The Nick: UW-Madison Southeast Recreational Facility
The Nick: UW-Madison Southeast Recreational Facility Originally built in 1983, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Southeast Recreational Facility (SERF), now referred to as “The Nick,” is the main recreation and fitness center for students. The amenities were outdated, and the space was not large enough to accommodate student demand. After a cost-benefit analysis, the University decided…
Read MoreSeminole State College Wellness Center
Seminole State College Wellness Center GRAEF provided structural engineering services for the re-branding of the existing Building H on the Sanford/Lake Mary Campus. The 40 year old facility, which previously housed the school’s athletics and intramural sports programs before being vacated in 2015, was remodeled and reconfigured in phases to accommodate the needs of the…
Read MoreTexas Tech University Track and Field
Texas Tech University Track and Field GRAEF provided site/civil engineering services for the renovation of the existing R.P. Fuller Track and Soccer Stadium at Texas Tech University. The renovation included 117,225 square-feet of new 13mm Mondo SX synthetic running track surfacing for the existing 400-meter, eight lane running track, as well as an interior steeple…
Read MoreMarquette University The Commons Residence Hall
Marquette University The Commons Residence Hall To meet the demands of the growing student population, Marquette University built a new $108 million, 890-bed residence hall. The new dorm replaced two aging dorms on campus. The 295,000-square-foot facility is u-shaped with two towers, 10 and 13-stories, with an open courtyard, and common areas connecting the towers.…
Read MoreMSOE Diercks Hall
MSOE Diercks Hall Dwight and Dian Diercks Computational Science Hall is the new home to Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)’s Computer Science students. The 81,000-square-foot, four-story building features a 125 underground parking stalls, 256-seat auditorium, six contemporary classrooms, eight innovative teaching laboratories, 32 faculty and staff offices and 18,000 square feet of underground parking. Long-span…
Read MoreUniversity of Central Florida Career Services and Experiential Learning Center
University of Central Florida Career Services and Experiential Learning Center GRAEF performed professional Enhanced LEED commissioning for the University of Central Florida’s new Career Services and Experiential Learning Building. Commissioning was performed on the HVAC systems, HVAC controls, domestic hot water system and lighting control system from design through construction. GRAEF’s responsibilities included leading various…
Read MoreUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay Kress Center
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay Kress Center The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay wanted to expand their student athletic facility to accommodate an increased demand of services with the university’s recent NCAA Division 1 status. The expansion included a new performance gymnasium with stadium seating, practice gym, turf gym, exercise room with indoor track, increased parking…
Read MoreUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Union South
University of Wisconsin – Madison Union South The size and configuration of the original Union South built in 1971 limited programs and activities for the growing campus. The new $94.8 million Union is 187,000 square feet with a three-level entertainment center including bowling lanes, billiards hall, rock climbing wall, grill and live stage area. GRAEF…
Read MoreUniversity of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Sage Hall
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Sage Hall Sage Hall is the first new building on the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh campus since 1971. The 191,000 square foot facility houses the Colleges of Business Administration and Letters and Sciences. GRAEF provided site/civil engineering and survey services for the $48 million project, one of the largest single construction projects in…
Read MoreUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison’s La Bahn Arena
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s La Bahn Arena The LaBahn Arena is located in the heart of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s (UW) downtown campus has received an ACEC Engineering Excellence Award. The Wisconsin-based, first-class project team of GRAEF, Findorff, Spancrete, and KahlerSlater, worked together with the University of Wisconsin-Madison to design an exciting addition to UW’s athletic…
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