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Harriman’s dedicated Higher Education Studio has the experience to deliver innovative, award-winning, sustainable design solutions that transform learning environments. Our integrated team has proven its distinctive ability to provide actionable creative physical design and planning solutions that are specifically tailored to the circumstances of each campus, combining physical, economic, institutional, and public relations perspectives. Services include campus and facilities master planning and design services for academic spaces including classrooms, libraries, research facilities, student life and dining spaces, recreation facilities, performing arts centers, and student housing.

The Higher Education Team

Mark D. Lee, AIA, LEED AP

Principal, Chief Executive Officer

David W. Story, P.E., LEED AP

Principal

William H. G. Gatchell, AIA, NCARB

Associate, Senior Architect

Sharon Ames RA, LEED AP BD+C

Project Architect

Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College

The Boody-Johnson House has been an important historic contributor to both the Bowdoin College campus and its adjacent neighborhood. Originally … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Higher Education, Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse, Interior Design, Mechanical Engineering, Projects, Structural Engineering

Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College

Harriman renovated the Morton Hall Residence at Dartmouth College. The redesigned space has amenities the residence hall formerly did not … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Engineering, Higher Education, Interior Design

Colby College Miller Library Renovation

Colby College Miller Library Renovation

The Miller Library at Colby College is the centerpiece of the campus and the heart of the academic environment. Accommodating … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Higher Education, Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Design

Bowdoin College Seth Adams Hall

Bowdoin College Seth Adams Hall

Adams Hall, built in 1861, was originally designed to house science laboratories and the state’s first medical college. To accommodate … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Higher Education, Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse, Mechanical Engineering

University of Maine Hitchner Hall

University of Maine Hitchner Hall

This new wing and renovations to the existing building added labs for molecular and cellular biology and provided space to … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Higher Education, Mechanical Engineering, Science and Research

Southern Maine Community College Computer Laboratory

Southern Maine Community College Computer Laboratory

Southern Maine Community College undertook a comprehensive renovation and redevelopment of its computer science curriculum in partnership with industry IT … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Higher Education, Science and Research

University of New Hampshire Horton Hall

University of New Hampshire Horton Hall

This renovation project improves four existing instructional spaces and the corridor on the building’s second floor. The design updates each … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Higher Education

University of Southern Maine Wishcamper Center

University of Southern Maine Wishcamper Center

The University of Southern Maine (USM) is aggressively pursuing a sustainable campus and development of sustainable facilities. This new three-story … Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Higher Education, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Design

University of Southern Maine Residence Hall

University of Southern Maine Residence Hall

This new four-story, 296-bed residence hall provides year-round housing options for upper class students, and offers a variety of living… Read More

A Harriman Project in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Higher Education, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Design

Harriman pursues creative partnerships to design relevant and innovative solutions to human needs. Our work is based on the belief that design is a collaborative human endeavor centered on knowledge, ingenuity, and beauty. Through practicing the art of architecture and the science of engineering, we create environments that honor context, embrace wisdom, and enhance well-being.