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Architect Magazine: A Modern Take on New England Vernacular at Southern New Hampshire University

HGA created a precisely detailed jewel box of slate and familiar forms for the Southern New Hampshire University’s College of Engineering, Technology, and Aeronautics.

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Gabled barns, slate roofs, and covered bridges abound in New England, but a recent project by HGA brings them together at Southern New Hampshire University, in Manchester. Completed in January 2020, the College of Engineering, Technology, and Aeronautics building contains laboratories, classrooms, a wind tunnel, a drone arena, maker spaces, and multipurpose studios. This 21st-century program is housed in a three-story, 67,000-square-foot building defined by a pair of long, barnlike volumes linked by a timber-framed atrium that nods to the interior of a covered wooden bridge, but larger and brighter.

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