The new Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Sciences building (BSE) at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) is a six-level, 220,000-square-foot facility designed to enhance collaboration among nine sister institutions. It offers advanced degree programs in cutting-edge technology and medical science fields, housing programs such as physical therapy, dentistry, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, biological sciences, electrical engineering, […]
Consistent with UMBC’s Master Plan, this project expands the Athletic Precinct of the campus with the design of this 5,000-seat multipurpose facility. Designed to accommodate NCAA D1 athletics, the facility will specifically house the basketball and volleyball programs, but will also be an important new venue for commencements, concerts, and other community and campus events.
Consistent with UMBC’s Master Plan, this project expands the Athletic Precinct of the campus with the design of this 5,000-seat multipurpose facility. Designed to accommodate NCAA D1 athletics, the facility will specifically house the basketball and volleyball programs, but will also be an important new venue for commencements, concerts, and other community and campus events.
For ADA University's South Campus Master Plan, Mahan Rykiel Associates (MRA) focused on alternative ways for the campus to expand and connect to the existing campus core and its surrounding uses. A previously approved planning approach (prior to MRA's work) envisioned two new campus buildings and a plaza space, which were independent from the other […]
Defining a new eco-urban district for the University of Maryland, the site design for A. James Clark Hall integrates principles from the fields of engineering and biology to support community and ecosystem health. Through a series of open spaces and pathways, the site affords students, scientists and medical professionals opportunities to come together to develop […]
On July 30, 2016, Ellicott City experienced devastating flooding when nearly six inches of rain fell in less than two hours. This flash flood claimed two lives, significantly damaged dozens of businesses, and displaced many residents. While Ellicott City has experienced many flood events through its 250-year history, the destruction caused by the 2016 flood […]
Mahan Rykiel Associates is working with the architecture team to develop the site design for a challenging “non-site” on the hillside between the upper and lower campuses at the University of Pittsburgh. The project includes a 600-bed new student housing high rise building over a new garage on a steep hillside that drops more than […]
MRA played an important role in this project by serving as a member of the General Engineering Consultants team. MRA developed design guidelines and specifications for the 18-mile roadway that covers densely populated areas and environmentally sensitive forests and streams.
Consistent with UMBC’s Master Plan, this project expands the Athletic Precinct of the campus with the design of this 5,000-seat multipurpose facility. Designed to accommodate NCAA D1 athletics, the facility will specifically house the basketball and volleyball programs, but will also be an important new venue for commencements, concerts, and other community and campus events.
Eckerd College is a small private college on a 188-acre campus located on the Gulf of Mexico, serving 1850 residential students. Mahan Rykiel was part of a design team commissioned to prepare a 10-year Master Plan.