College of Alameda
New Center
for Liberal Arts
Roebbelen’s Role:
Construction Manager
Location:
Alameda, California
Owner:
Peralta Community College District
Architect:
Noll and Tam Design
Contractor:
Overaa
Delivery Method:
Design Build
Square Footage – New Construction:
54,000 SF
Construction Cost:
$32.8 Million
Project Timeline:
Start Date:
2018
Completion Date:
2020
College of Alameda New Center for Liberal Arts
Roebbelen’s Role:
Construction Manager
Location:
Alameda, California
Owner:
Peralta Community College District
Architect:
Noll and Tam Design
Contractor:
Overaa
Delivery Method:
Design Build
Square Footage – New Construction:
54,000 SF
Construction Cost:
$32.8 Million
Project Timeline:
Start Date:
2018
Completion Date:
2020
College of Alameda New Center for Liberal Arts
Bringing Programs Together
54,000 SF Facility Provides Modern Learning Experience
An art gallery, state-of-the-art technology – even a café. Those are some of the features of the New Center for Liberal Arts at the College of Alameda. The new 54,000 SF facility houses existing programs on the campus but brings them together for an enhanced academic experience. Designed with energy efficiency in mind, the new facility is LEED Silver certified.
The project included:
• A two-story administration wing with conference rooms, offices, and seminar rooms along with a three-story classroom building housing 20 classrooms – both joined by a central atrium
• A community multi-purpose space that serves as an art gallery and space for special exhibits
• Laboratories for apparel design and merchandising
• State-of-the-art technology and systems
• A café
• Outdoor seating