George Washington University's Virginia Science and Technology Campus, Ashburn, VA |
Lauren Ford |
ASHBURN, VA – Cooper Carry, an internationally recognized
design firm, has completed the collections and conservation resource center at
George Washington University’s (GWU) Virginia Science and Technology Campus,
located in Ashburn, Va.
The 55,000-square-foot building includes 30,000 square feet
of additional space to be built out for future academic and research activities
and 22,000 square feet of museum support for the university’s new museum, set
to open in fall 2014.
“We are thrilled to
have had the opportunity to positively shape the quality and character of the
GW Virginia Science and Technology campus,” said Lauren Ford, Senior
Associate at Cooper Carry.
“This building will help to strengthen GW’s legacy by
supporting the preservation of important works of art, as well as pieces of
Washington, D.C.’s history.”
The collections and
conservation resource center is the first ground-up project on GW’s Virginia
Science and Technology Campus in more than 10 years. The building will serve as
a support facility for a new museum that will open on the university’s Foggy
Bottom campus in downtown Washington, D.C., in 2014. It provides processing and
storage space for collections.
For a complete
copy of the company’s news release, please contact:
Hadley Creekmuir
The Wilbert Group
O: 404.343.4080
C: 404.556.0010
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