The existing 13-story dormitory tower had 260 student double occupancy rooms, three resident-advisor apartments, ground-level offices, and a laundry room in the basement. After renovation, the building has 160 double occupancy rooms, 20 single occupancy rooms, two 1-bedroom apartments, one 2-bedroom apartment, a renovated office suite and an enlarged laundry room in the basement.
- New Mix of Single and Double rooms
- Gathering Spaces
- Downtown High-Rise Aesthetic
- ADA Compliant
Named in honor of Illinois College alumnus Charlie Bellatti ‘49, the Bellatti Fitness Center was upgraded with the entire campus community in mind.
The Music Education, Performance departments and Art History department at Augustana College had grown beyond the confines of their current spaces.
BLDD served as Architect of Record for the University of Illinois' first newly constructed residence hall in approximately 30 years.