2018 School Spending Survey Report
Academic Libraries Data | Year in Architecture 2018
The data for academic new buildings and renovations featured in LJ's Year in Architecture 2018.
For the Year in Architecture 2018, Library Journal solicited information from academic libraries nationwide that had undergone new builds and renovation/addition projects completed between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018.
NEW BUILDINGS
| INSTITUTION | PROJECT COST | GROSS SQUARE FEET | SQUARE FOOT COST | CONSTR. COST | FURNITURE / EQUIP COST | BOOK CAPACITY | SEATING CAPACITY | ARCHITECT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Learning Resource Center, |
$30,000,000 | 78,000 | $384.62 | $24,000,000 | $2,200,000 | 74,000 | 860 |
ikon.5 architects; |
|
University of Arkansas Library Annex, |
$14,800,000 | 27,000 | $425.93 | $11,500,000 | $2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | n/a |
Perry Dean Rogers |
RENOVATIONS ONLY
| INSTITUTION | PROJECT COST | GROSS SQUARE FEET | SQUARE FOOT COST | CONSTR. COST | FURNITURE/ EQUIP. COST | BOOK CAPACITY | SEATING CAPACITY | ARCHITECT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auraria Library, University of Colorado, Denver |
$29,300,000 | 180,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | studiotrope Design Collective |
| David K. Hill Family Library, Harper College, Palatine, IL |
$27,432,319 | 107,000 | $207.30 | $22,180,601 | $3,321,158 | 109,529 | 1,137 | Legat Architects |
| Payson Library, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA |
$22,400,000 | 66,554 | $285.67 | $19,012,461 | $3,380,877 | 150,000 | 800 | AC Martin |
| Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library |
$22,300,000 | 9,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Marble Fairbanks |
| Bizzell Memorial Library–Zarrow Family Faculty and Graduate Student Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman |
$8,600,000 | 24,658 | $255.50 | $6,300,000 | $2,300,000 | n/a | 217 | REES Associates, Inc. |
| Sterling C. Evans Library, Texas A&M University, College Station |
$7,300,000 | 72,000 | $83.33 | $6,000,000 | $1,300,000 | n/a | 928 | HBM Architects; BRW |
| Maxine Houghton Wallin Special Collections Research Center, University of Minnesota Libraries–Twin Cities |
$4,965,000 | 15,369 | $205.49 | $3,158,161 | $570,343 | 110,000 | 90 | Bentz/Thompson/Rietow |
| John T. Richardson Library, DePaul University, Chicago |
$4,126,000 | 28,000 | $126.78 | $3,550,000 | $571,000 | 73,822 | 295 | Vasilko Architects |
| DeWitt Wallace Library, Macalester College, St. Paul |
$1,841,000 | 9,937 | $131.93 | $1,311,000 | $303,000 | n/a | 252 | HGA |
ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS
| INSTITUTION | STATUS | PROJECT COST | GROSS SQUARE FEET | SQUARE FOOT COST | CONSTR. COST | FURNITURE/ EQUIP. COST | BOOK CAPACITY | SEATING CAPACITY | ARCHITECT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seeley G. Mudd Library, Northwestern University,Evanston, IL |
TOTAL | $29,000,000 | 35,500 | $656.33 | $23,300,000 | $1,400,000 | 30,000 | 507 | Flad Architects |
| NEW | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| RENOVATED | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| Alcuin Library, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, MN |
TOTAL | $25,786,000 | 102,248 | $201.59 | $20,611,000 | $2,273,932 | 515,000 | 670 | CSNA Architects |
| NEW | $10,586,000 | 21,701 | $419.84 | $9,111,000 | $710,780 | 15,000 | 170 | ||
| RENOVATED | $15,200,000 | 80,547 | $142.77 | $11,500,000 | $1,563,152 | 500,000 | 500 | ||
| Nash Library & Student Learning Commons, Gannon University, Erie, PA |
TOTAL | $14,608,085 | 88,017 | $148.23 | $13,046,820 | $1,561,265 | 230,000 | 1,060 | Buehler & Associates |
| NEW | $1,310,526 | 5,525 | $237.19 | $1,310,526 | $0 | 0 | 48 | ||
| RENOVATED | $13,297,559 | 82,492 | $142.27 | $11,736,294 | $1,561,265 | 230,000 | 1,012 |
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