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Student Recreation Center Expansion / Renovation

Programming, planning and design for the complete renovation of an existing 85,000 sf recreation center, along with 79,500 sf of additional space and outdoor recreational field complex.  Renovations included: upgrades to an existing 3-court gymnasium; track; racquetball courts; weight–fitness space; and Kinesiology Department; a new building entry and circulation spine and conversion of an indoor pool into a MAC.  New program spaces wrap the previously windowless complex.  The addition includes a new performance gymnasium; indoor 25 yd x 8 lane competition pool, separate diving well, recreational pool and spa; additional weight–fitness space; group exercise rooms; bouldering wall and offices.  The new outdoor turf complex includes soccer and softball fields and support building.  A geothermal ground source system conditions the natatorium.   

 

 

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Client:

University of Northern Kentucky, Highland Heights, KY

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Scope:

86,000 sf New Construction

76,500 sf renovation

$34.8 M Construction Cost

2015 Completion

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Role:

Voorhees - Sports Programming, Planning, Design, Technology

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Firm:

CannonDesign is Association with Omni Architects

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Awards / Recognition

  • LEED Gold Certification (targeted LEED Silver)

  • Outstanding Facility Award – National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)

  • Merit Award, Additions/Renovations/Restoration – AIA Kentucky

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Reed Ittner Voorhees, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB

RIV Design, LLC

20 Clif Side Drive

St. Louis, Missouri  63122

Office: 314.479.0689

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