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Project Goals

• Provide a range of classroom sizes and

configurations that meet the current and projected future needs of the Law School.

• Provide a memorable and positive physical

image for the School of Law, both to the

• utside world and to the Law School

community.

• Consolidate all Library functions, including

the majority of the Law Library collection, into a single, contiguous space.

• Expand space for Clinical programs to meet

student demand. Provide additional practice moot courts.

• Provide new, high-performance Tower

envelope.

• Relocate all large classrooms to more

convenient locations on the lower floors of the building. Reduce or eliminate dependence on elevators for classroom access.

• Provide a range of opportunities for social

interaction within the student body and among students and faculty and staff.

• Increase accessibility of the collection by

adopting industry standards for stack configuration, spacing and density.

• Provide space for the new Transactional

Law program. Locate seminar and breakout spaces in close proximity to support the Transactional Law program.

• Provide new, state-of-the-art mechanical

systems in the Tower for improved energy efficiency, occupant comfort and acoustic performance.

• Adopt current guidelines for classroom

layout, seat spacing, sightlines and acoustics.

• Provide services, including dining, that

encourage students to stay within the Law School complex throughout the school day.

• Adopt industry standards for Law Library

table space and carrel size. Provide all required Library seating within the single, contiguous Library.

• Provide professional practice classrooms

with technology for distance learning and video conferencing as appropriate.

• Remove high-traffic assembly spaces from

upper floors of Tower to reduce demands

• n existing elevators.
• Provide state-of-the-art audiovisual, IT and
• ther instructional support systems. Provide

increased instructor control over the educational environment.

• Connect the student social space to the day-

to-day life of the school, particularly the Law Library/Research Center and classrooms.

• Provide a range of study spaces for

individual, small and medium-sized groups, both inside and outside the Library.

• Provide new Executive and Professional

Program classrooms. Provide breakout and function space appropriate to Executive Education curriculum.

• Reorganize administrative offices for

increased efficiency of administrative groups and improved student access to administrative functions.

• Provide direct or borrowed natural light to

all classrooms.

• Make all levels of the Law Library

wheelchair accessible.

• Reorganize faculty offices for increased

faculty interaction and improved access to shared faculty facilities.

The following are the project goals by which the success of the School of Law renovation and addition project should be judged, together with strategies that have been developed for achieving those goals.

Community

"Encourage and support a sense

• f community for students,

faculty and staff."

Instruction

"Provide quality instructional space supported by well- designed classrooms, outfitted with appropriate technology."

Workplace

"Improve indoor air quality and environmental and acoustical comfort for faculty and staff."

Professional Practice

"Support the development of new and existing professional practice program offerings."

Collaborative Research

"Increase the availability of study, research and collaborative learning spaces both inside and outside the Library."

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Site Plan - Scope of Project

New Addition Mugar Library Law Tower Charles River Storrow Drive Pappas Library School of Theology Commonwealth Ave Marsh Chapel George Sherman Union

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Program Diagram FACULTY & ADMINISTRATION ZONE STUDENT ZONE

Circulation Student / Library Classroom / Clinics / Courtrooms Admin / Faculty Function Support

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Level 01 Plan

135-Seat Classroom 115-Seat Classroom 60-Seat Classroom Barristers Hall Prefunction/Lobby Winter Garden Student Bar Association Stair Lockers Recieving

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Level 02 Plan

115-Seat Classroom Women's 40-Seat Classroom Pappas Reading Room 30-Seat Classroom Lockers Function Reference Shelves Reference Head of Circulation Library Lobby Student Lounge & Dining Library Forecourt Connecting Stair 45-Seat Classroom Lockers

Scan KIC KIC KIC KIC ILL

• Eve. Circ.

Assist. Circ. Assist. Stacks Supervisor Work Area

• Eve. Library

Supervisor Assist.

• Circ. Supervisor

Carrel / Copy / Scan Area

Copy / Scan

OPEN TO BELOW

Group Study Group Study Library Lobby 95 - Seat Classroom Servery Kitchen Student Kitchen Furniture Storage Men's

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Level 03 Plan

UP DN DN UP UP DN DN

OPEN TO BELOW

Director Systems Librarian Assoc. Director

• Coll. Dv.

Librarian Serials Librarian Catalog Librarian Workroom Kitchenette / Lounge Conference Room Archives Mail Sorting Area Waiting Area Project Work Area Training Room (30 seats) Training Room (24 Seats) Quiet Study Ref. Librarian

• Sr. Ref.

Librarian

• Sr. Ref.

Librarian

• Sr. Ref.

Librarian Ref. Librarian Ref. Librarian Ref. Librarian Help Desk Scan & Copy Reference Stacks Stacks

Serials Tech Accounts Tech Acquisitions Tech. Binding Tech Print Stations

Reading Room Assignable Carrels Group Study Rooms Group Study Rooms

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Level 04 Plan

107-Seat Classroom 32-Seat Classroom 30-Seat Classroom 40-seat Classroom Break Out Space Group Study (6) Science & Technology Group Study International Law Editor Editor Student Org Public Interest Conference SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office 60-Seat Classroom 60-Seat Classroom Group Study Group Study 40-Seat Classroom AV Control Lockers 28-Seat Classroom SO Office SO Office SO Office Editor SO Office Group Study (4) Lockers 40-seat assroom Break Out Group Study (6) Student Org Public Interest Conference SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office SO Office Editor Group Study (4)

Student Org Offi ce Layout Option

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Level 05 Plans

Registrar Workroom Student Affairs Assoc Dean Student Affairs Assistant Dir Student Affairs Assoc Dir Shared Conference Assoc Director Database Programmer Director Assistant Registrar Terrace Storage Executive Education Multi-purpose

• Exec. Ed.

Break-Out Room

• Exec. Ed.

Break-Out Rm.

• Exec. Ed.

Break-Out Room

• Exec. Ed.

Break-Out Room Executive Education Seminar Rm (40 Seats) Practice Moot Court Practice Moot Court Secure Equipment

• Trans. Law

Seminar Rm

• Trans. Law

Seminar Rm. Kitchen Break Out Room

• Trans. Law

Seminar Rm. Break Out Room Break Out Room Break Out Room Practice Moot Court Break Out Room Break Out Room Break Out Room Break Out Room Break Out Room Moot Court

• Stu. Off.

Moot Court

• Stu. Off.

Moot Court Reception Break Out Room Break Out Room Executive Education Seminar Rm (40 Seats) Registrar Secure File & Exam Storage Registrar Assistant Registrar WS (3) Prog Coord Prog Coord Student Affairs Shared Stor Computer Services Help Desk AudioVisual Manager (4) System Analysts Network Manager Work Bench

• Trans. Law

Seminar Rm

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Library Admin Function Student Classroom Circulation Support Faculty Clinics Courtroom Exec Ed Transaction Law Conference & Common Space Experiential Learning Other

Events Manager Publications Manager Graphic Design & Communications Specialist Mechanical IT Analyst Staff Lounge Computer Equipment Interview Interview Interview Interview Interview Interview Interview Interview Interview CDO Interview Interview Suite Marketing & Communication Director Assist Dir Conference Storage Print/Copy/Layout Ma aterial Storage Prog Coord Men's Women's Elevat tor Lobby y Stair Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Suite Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Faculty Office Copy Copy Elevator Lobby Stair Stair Faculty Office Men's Women's Faculty Suite

Level 14 Level 8

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North Elevation

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South Elevation

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East Elevation

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West Elevation

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View of Southeast Entrance