Construction boom
The Valley News reports on the largest construction boom in recent memory, with $180 million in College and Town projects underway.
View ArticleMacLean aerials
The Thayer School has posted aerial views of its new MacLean Engineering Sciences Center under construction.
View ArticleLandscape architecture
Lebanon landscape architects Saucier + Flynn, analysts of Dartmouth’s landscape history and designers of the landscape for Whittemore Hall, are designing the environs of the new MacLean Engineering...
View ArticleMacLean progress visible at Thayer School
The MacLean Engineering Sciences Center was clad in brick during the fall and now presents a recognizable form. See construction photos.
View ArticleMacLean is complete, exterior views available
The Office of Planning, Design & Construction continues to generously post photos of construction projects, including final views of the exterior of the MacLean Engineering Sciences Center at the...
View Article“Whittemore Green” as a name
As the irregular grassy plot in front of the River Cluster becomes better defined and and is transformed into a front door to the Tuck School (through the school’s Whittemore Hall), the space needs a...
View ArticleA snippet of a 2004-era Thayer School master plan
The Koetter | Kim & Associates website includes an intriguing sketch, of which this is an excerpt: Ca. 2004 Thayer School master plan by Koetter Kim Note the expansion of Thayer School all the way...
View ArticleMacLean’s fourth floor addition
A post at Dartmouth Engineer notes that a 3,000-square foot office addition has expanded the fourth floor of MacLean (2004-2007) and links to a photo. In this before image, the main block of the...
View ArticleSiting a new building for Thayer School
The Dartmouth reports that Wilson Architects is “exploring potential designs and locations” for a new Thayer School building: The parking lot is the most obvious site, Helble said, though it would...
View ArticleThayer new building details
Thayer School news from the Valley News: In 2017, administrators hope to break ground on a new building for the Thayer School of Engineering, located near the Tuck School of Business at the western end...
View ArticleComputer Science Department to move to new Thayer School building
Google Street View The new building is on the left. Image from Behind the Green newsletter. The Thayer School of Engineering is planning to expand its faculty, students, and program. They are working...
View ArticleA better image of the future Engineering/CS building
OPDC has a project page for the new Thayer School building with an image from this point of view (Google Street View). The building will occupy the Thayer parking lot and connect to MacLean by a...
View ArticlePlanning the western part of campus
In September the college released a framework plan for potential construction around the professional schools (news release, story in The D). The plan, by Beyer Blinder Belle, elaborates on that firm’s...
View ArticleLedyard Canoe Club demo ahead
A campus construction update has a few details on the soccer pavilion expansion out at Burnham Field. The Valley News reports that the new Dartmouth Coach bus station is opening in Lebanon. An...
View ArticleDetails on the new road to the Thayer & CS building
The BBB West End Master Plan (super image from BBB site; see also the Campus Services project page, written by BBB) turns out to be more than a schematic design. The meandering suburban business-park...
View ArticleWest End work beginning
The Thayer School expansion involves a lot of changes to an entire district of the campus. Campus Services has information on the overall project. The page describes the new Thayer School building: The...
View ArticleIrving revealed
The college has released several images of the planned building of the Irving Institute at the west end of Tuck Mall. Goody Clancy, the architecture firm that designed the building, appears to be well...
View ArticleVarious construction topics
An Architectural Digest story on the Hood by Elizabeth Fazzare again refers to a gray brick supposedly used in the original building, this time stating that it was used in the iconic trabeated gateway....
View ArticleRemember that time they built the engineering building in the wrong place?
The Valley News reports that the deep excavation for the new Thayer/Computer Science building has been made in the wrong place: it is ten feet to the south of where it should be. The hole for the...
View ArticleHistorical archeology on campus and other topics
News of an archeological dig on the site of Choate House, on Wentworth Street is thrilling; one hopes that such digs take place all over Hanover. Comparing the younger and larger state-supported...
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