Education

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Spotlight on Education

UrbanWorks has a strong history of designing innovative education facilities in collaboration with our educational partners. Whether new buildings for students, administrative offices for staff, or additions to existing facilities, our designs include smart technology, inclusive designs, and features that meet the needs of current and future educational journeys. Center for Adult Learning ; Minneapolis…

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Minneapolis Public Schools Center for Adult Learning Selected as 2020 AIA Minneapolis Merit Award and Michael L. Schrock Award Recipient 2500 1591 UrbanWorks Architecture

Minneapolis Public Schools Center for Adult Learning Selected as 2020 AIA Minneapolis Merit Award and Michael L. Schrock Award Recipient

via AIA Minnesota Excellence Beyond Design Shown in 2020 AIA Minneapolis Merit Award Projects UrbanWorks Architecture’s Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Center for Adult Learning, has been a true example of a universal design for all adult learners featuring flexible spaces for learning and gatherings of many sizes, and welcoming accessibility details. The MPS Center for…

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MPS Center for Adult Learning

via Architect Magazine Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) developed a new Center for Adult Learning located on Lake Street near Hiawatha Avenue. It is specifically designed for two of its programs: Adult Education, which connects individuals to the skills, supports, and opportunities they need to gain stability, self-sufficiency, a career path, and contribute to society as…

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Adolfson & Peterson lands contract for adult education building

via Finance & Commerce “Minneapolis Public Schools’ board has awarded a $24 million contract to…Adolfson & Peterson to build an 87,000-square-foot adult education complex…” that was designed by UrbanWorks Architecture. “The adult education project is one of the largest built by the school district in some time. The building has a total budget of $29 million…

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Hot Property: In the place of Burma Shave, a new school’s flag will wave in Minneapolis 620 330 UrbanWorks Architecture

Hot Property: In the place of Burma Shave, a new school’s flag will wave in Minneapolis

via Star Tribune “Work is expected to begin shortly on Minneapolis Public Schools’ new E. Lake Street adult education building after the Minneapolis City Council gave its approval to the project last month.” In place of the Burma-Vita Co. headquarters “will be an 87,000-square-foot building for the district’s Adult Education and Transition Plus programs. The Adult…

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Bids sought for adult education building in Minneapolis

via Finance & Commerce “At long last, Minneapolis Public Schools is putting the final touches on plans for a $29 million adult education complex that will take up an entire block on the city’s south side. Late last month the district issued a request for proposals seeking a contractor to build a three-story, 87,000-square-foot facility…

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