Project Category: College + University

College of Arts and Sciences: Classroom Projects

Over the past several years, ICON has worked with Boston University on renovations to the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). With new teaching methods and practices on the rise in higher education, ICON has been asked to convert standard tablet-armchair classrooms in the College of Arts and Science into lecture and active learning spaces. The new spaces […]

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New Academic Building Study

The New Academic Building is to be the home of the biotechnology department. The biotechnology program includes a Biotechnology (BIT) Lab, Simulated Clean Room (including Gowning), Chemistry Lab, lecture space, and departmental offices. Additionally, following a detailed campus-wide facilities program assessment, it was determined that the MCC Bedford campus had a serious shortfall of active […]

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Space Programming

Architectural Space Programming undlies nearly every project we are engaged in. Multi-department, stakeholder, building programming is one of our core services. We have a structured and inclusive process of engaging all parties to achieve well-informed consensus solutions. For our academic, state, and municipal clients, this process is essential to institutional approval processes. Programming academic buildings to […]

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Executive Education Center

Programming and Concept Design for an Executive Education Center addition and administrative building renovations to the Harrington Building at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The Academy president has three project objectives: to create a campus gateway building as seen from Cape Cod Canal; to provide a large, flexible space for executive training, divisible into classrooms; to reprogram […]

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