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DESIGN FOR COMMUNITY SPACES
to nearby wall posters that bear the col- lege’s mission and goals.
To one side is a well-appointed, glass-walled presentation room for a wide range of meetings, conferences, and other events. The room’s finishes are attractive, and include woods on the ceiling and back wall, along with soft
inset lighting. Fronting the open atrium
is another waiting area with a parapet. A line of flagpoles provides additional color, contributing to an overall look that is prestigious and tasteful.
A lower floor has a pristine interior that suggests “less is more,” with uncompli- cated classrooms and other spaces with
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THE FIRST AND LAST STEP. Camden County College has simplified the journey of students seeking services with
a recent renovation of their student center in order to include financial aid, registration, enrollment, the advise- ment center, and all guidance offices in one location.
modest touches such as bright uphol- stered chairs that provide pragmatic pops of color and ground-faced block.
A CONTEMPORARY STATEMENT IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
The Center for Design, Media and the Arts on the campus of Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) in Alexandria, VA, is another case in point. NOVA is the largest public educational institution in Virginia and the second-largest com- munity college in the U.S., comprised of more than 75,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members. NOVA is also one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the U.S., with a student body consisting of individuals from more than 180 countries.